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Win a Spa Vacation for Two at Canyon Ranch

Enter the travelgirl "Eco-Travel Tip" contest and win a fabulous 3-night all-inclusive package for two at Canyon Ranch in the Berkshire Hills of Massachusetts!

Canyon Ranch is an all-inclusive life enhancement resort, featuring gracious accommodations, three healthy, gourmet meals a day from the resort's renowned kitchens, more than 50 fitness classes and outdoor activities a day, and a generous allowance for spa, sports and integrative wellness services.

Click here for details on how you can win this exciting contest!.

Go Green!

Be kind to our planet when traveling. You don't change your sheets and towels every day at home, right? So why waste our Earth's resources with unnecessary laundering when you're away. Print out our travelgirl eco-card and keep it in your suitcase to alert the staff of when to change sheets and towels — and feel good about doing your part for the Earth. more>>

Fall Fashion Favorites!

We at travelgirl love fashion, and have learned to handle the additional challenge that traveling puts on our wardrobe by being selective with colors and fabrics. We all have our favorites that travel with us wherever we go – I never set foot on a plane without my soft black cardigan – but we allow for the addition of something new and trendy to our fashion favorites.   more >>


Ready, set, spa!

There's nothing like a day at the spa to help you relax and revive yourself, or so we thought until we read Carole Jacob's "Home is Where the Spa Is" in the latest issue of travelgirl. Now we know how to make our own spa at home, and save money at the same time! Download our list of all the ingredients you'll need to prepare Carole's fabulous homemade spa products. Take this list to the store with you – you'll be amazed at how much you save!  download list >>


We Brake for Produce Stands!

It's all about the fresh flavorful fruits and vegetables of summer for our travelgirl gourmet Denise Dubé in her article in our current issue "A Taste of New England" (page 74.) Denise shared her foodie fantasies about just-picked vegetables, one of the many joys of summer. If you aren't lucky enough, motivated enough, or just aren't a dig-in-the-dirt kind of gal to have your own garden, find a neighborhood produce stand to enjoy summer flavors to their fullest.  more>>


Plan Your Own Girlfriend Getaway!

Here are just a few of the many girlfriend getaways we hear about at travelgirl. Check our weekly column The Scoop for more package deals and opportunities for girlfriend getaways!  more>>

Leaving Dad in Charge

You've got the place booked, your cute new outfits and trashy magazine packed and you're all set for your girlfriend getaway. But what about the kids? Dad's in charge and you're not quite sure about what you'll find on your return. Here are Stephanie Oswald's "Dos and Don'ts" to leaving dad in charge to make sure you'll return to calm rather than chaos. more>>

Fashionable Fido

Here are a few of our travelgirl picks for looking stylish while you tote Toto on your next flight. These carriers are all airline-approved and many come in various sizes, so one will be just right for your canine companion. more>>

Tastes of Spain

The Spanish people got it right - they rarely drink without eating a bite, which is how tapas originated. These small plates were generally given to people free if they bought a drink. They also need something to tide them over until their dinner hour, which rarely begins before 9:00 p.m. and may extend to midnight! more>>

travelgirl year-round gift guide!

Check out our year-round gift guide! We have items we'd love to get for just about any occasion more>>

Wedding Gift Etiquette

Here are some Q&As about wedding gifts from bridal expert Shannon Hurd, who shares with us answers for the bride - is it okay to ask for money? And for the wedding guests - how long do I have to send a gift? Learn the answer to these and more, including just when is it acceptable to regift? more>>

 

Past online alerts:

The Stars Come Out in Paris

Travel to the Past to Witness the Future!

Heavenly Heirlooms

As Sweet as Tupelo Honey

Green Ecstasy in a Stone Bowl

Setting Sail in Antigua

Will you.... ?

It’s Better in Belize

I’m Calling My Agent!

What's your style, travelgirl?

What You Need to Know About Breast Cancer

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