Hotels Resorts

This Hotel Opening in a Small Town Outside NYC Has Log Cabins, Porch Swings, and Fire Pits

A classic 1930s motor lodge in New York’s scenic Catskills region will reopen as the area’s newest luxe stay on March 16. Camptown, formerly Carl’s Rip Van Winkle Motor Lodge sits just off Main street in Leeds, New York, boasting 22 acres of wooded tranquility, rustic-chic accommodations, and high-end amenities.  The property is the latest project by Ray Pirkle and Kim Bucci…
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Outdoor Fitness

Certified Athletic Trainer (ATC) Career Profile

If you would like to work with athletes as part of a sports medicine team, you might consider a career as a certified athletic trainer (ATC). As an allied health professional, an ATC has different skills and duties from those of a personal trainer. Their education focuses…
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This Iconic Hotel Brand Has a Rare Amenity That Makes for a Perfect Souvenir

The Ritz-Carlton name has been synonymous with luxury since its inception — when the first property opened in Boston in 1927 (when rooms cost a whopping $15). In 1983, The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company was formed, and today, there are 108 Ritz-Carlton hotels, plus the brand’s first yacht. Ever mindful of the modern requisite to keep things fresh and interesting, The Ritz-Carlton unveiled a new…
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Outdoor Fitness

Health and Exercise Websites

Finding credible fitness and health information on the Internet can be difficult, but know how to decipher information and sites, plus knowing the best fitness and health websites can help. Instead of being overwhelmed with the hundreds of thousands of results that you…
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This Private Island Resort in Panama Just Added Bamboo Tree Houses — With Panoramic Views and Open-air Living Rooms

Luxury resorts are embracing whimsical tree house structures, and the latest example — of many — comes from Panama’s Nayara Bocas del Toro. The adults-only eco-resort, located on a private island off Panama’s Caribbean Coast, just added two dreamy tree houses to its accommodations, with three more in the works. Designed by Elora Hardy’s Bali-based architecture studio…
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Outdoor Fitness

Office Workout Moves You Can Do Right at Your Desk

If you have trouble staying fit at work, these office exercises are a great way to keep your body moving right at your desk. The moves here involve stretching and strengthening your body, all within the comfort of your workspace. The only equipment you need are a chair and…
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This 30-acre Resort in Baja California Sur, Mexico, Has Gorgeous New Oceanfront Villas and an Incredible Spa — See Inside

Behind a heavy, unmarked concrete door — one that guests are encouraged to push themselves — is an open-air courtyard, a gateway to the reimagined Rancho Pescadero. “It’s like crossing over to Narnia,” said Bill Moore, who, along with his wife, Lisa Harper, are the long-time owners of this transformed Baja California Sur, Mexico, oasis. “Entering the property is like being introduced…
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