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FAMILY FUN IN FLORIDA FOR SPRING BREAK - Visit Punta Gorda/Englewood Beach Eco-Tours Discover the natural heart of Florida on a narrated 90-minute eco-tour at Babcock Ranch Eco-Tours. Experience the thrill of seeing alligators,  deer, birds of all types, and maybe even wild hogs and turkeys, often from only a few yards away, as well as the historic Cracker Cattle.   State Parks and Wildlife For a relaxing stroll on the beach collecting seashells or a discovery walk through nature, Englewood Beach and Stump Pass Beach State Park are hidden gems.  Delights include wildlife spotting of manatees, gopher tortoises, snowy egrets, least terns, and magnificent frigate birds, or, at the...

Six Senses Laamu Celebrates the Inauguration of the Sea Hub of Environmental Learning in Laamu (SHELL) Science, marine conservation, and education meet high-end hospitality in a new hub on the shores of Six Senses Laamu. LAAMU, Maldives – 2023 – Six Senses Laamu proudly announces the opening of the Sea Hub for Environmental Learning in Laamu (SHELL) on March 1, 2023. The SHELL sits on the resort’s sunset beach, covering a total area of 5,952 square feet (553 square meters), with its cornerstone placed on May 6, 2022. It will house the Maldives Underwater Initiative (MUI), a marine conservation collaborative...

Anantara Veli Maldives Resort has Reopened with a Fresh, Wellness-Centric Identity   We are excited to share that Anantara Veli Maldives Resort has recently reopened following nine months of extensive renovations. Here are a few highlights of the adults-only resort: Introduction of brand-new Beach Pool Villas – a new room category for the resort New Deluxe Over Water Pool Villas with infinity pool and over water hammock Redesign by New York-based designer Yuji Yamakazi A new Villa Host service for all guests Introduction of new Wellness Villa concept Balance Wellness by Anantara spa reopens with new hammam and resident nutritionist,...

Spas of America Announces The Top 100 Spa & Wellness Experiences of 2022 The spa and wellness travel website, Spas of America, has announced its Top 100 Spas of 2022, providing insight into consumers’ favorite spa and wellness experiences of the year. The Spa at Omni Homestead, Hot Springs, Virginia “We see the trends of last year carrying over into 2023 with people taking longer trips, going on more of them, and spending more to take them. Wellness is an integral part of people’s lives, and wellness tourism is predicted to grow." ~ Craig Oliver, president, Spas of America VANCOUVER,...

Holland America Line Heads to the Arctic Circle and Features Longer Cruises for Alaska 2024 Season Have it All Early Booking Bonus for Alaska cruises offers crew appreciation and upgraded beverage and Wi-Fi packages   Seattle, Wash.,2022 — Today is Alaska’s statehood day, and to celebrate the region that is at the heart of summer cruising Holland America Line is sharing details of its 2024 Alaska season. The premium cruise line is debuting a new 28-day Arctic Circle itinerary that includes 12 Alaska ports, longer 14-day voyages and 117 weeklong journeys, enhancing its position as the leader in Alaska cruising....