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 on the medical aspects of physical training and athletic activities.
An ATC works with doctors and other allied health…
This Iconic Hotel Brand Has a Rare Amenity That Makes for a Perfect Souvenir
August 4, 2023
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…
This Island Is Called the 'Hawaii of Europe' — With Volcanic Peaks, Lush Landscapes, and Beautiful Waterfalls
August 2, 2023
The largest island in the Azores, an autonomous archipelago smack dab in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean, São Miguel feels like an entirely different world — one that’s still in its most pure, pristine stage. It has an almost primal, prehistoric lushness that gives…
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 receive from your search engine, you will be able to target good information quickly.
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This Private Island Resort in Panama Just Added Bamboo Tree Houses — With Panoramic Views and Open-air Living Rooms
July 31, 2023
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…
The 'Blue Heart Spring' in Idaho Is One of the State's Best-kept Secrets — With Gorgeous, Caribbean-blue Water Hidden by a Forested Passageway
July 30, 2023
When you think of an oasis of bright-blue water, Idaho probably doesn’t come to mind. But the state has long hidden one such site — and it’s only accessible by boat.
Idaho’s Blue Heart Spring is easily one of the most visually stunning natural springs in the…
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 a full water bottle or dumbbells. Make sure the chair you use is stable. If it has wheels, push it against a wall to make…
This 30-acre Resort in Baja California Sur, Mexico, Has Gorgeous New Oceanfront Villas and an Incredible Spa — See Inside
July 28, 2023
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…
Getting enough movement into your week if you have a sedentary job can be very challenging. Research shows that the average person gets a little over 5,000 steps per day, with some reports indicating the average to be as low as 3,000.
The Centers for Disease Control and…
This Abandoned Church Is Now Pensacola, Florida's Newest Boutique Hotel — With a Parlor, Speakeasy, and a Restaurant Run by a 'Chopped' Winner
July 25, 2023
There’s a new boutique hotel in Pensacola, Florida’s historic Old East Hill neighborhood: Lily Hall. Formerly home to the Mount Olive Baptist Church, the abandoned property was transformed into a 15-room hotel that opens on Feb. 16, 2023.
The space breathes new life into the community, which has been championing its preservation. Mount Olive Baptist Church was in danger of demolition…