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His-and-hers heaven
Signature golf courses for him, invigorating spa treatments for her -- or vice versa -- golf-spa combos offer couples a link to paradise Standing on the tee at the sixth hole of PGA West's TPC Stadium Course, 187 yards from a pincushion green floating in a sea of lost golf balls, I'm feeling strangely exhilarated.
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Rick Press,
Star-Telegram Staff Writer,
09/30/2002 08:35 AM PST)
Fairways & spa days
Maybe I should have been standing on the first tee, preparing to hit a drive into the nearest sand trap. Instead, I was lying face down on a massage table -- and feeling pretty good about it.
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By Michael Martinez,
Mercury News,
08/26/2002 10:41 AM PST)
Spa oasis
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. - Inside a quiet, warm massage room in the spa at the elegant Phoenician resort, therapist Joan Mansky turns a heat lamp on my back, dims the lights just a bit and asks gently, "How are you feeling?" "Great!" I find myself answering, somewhat to my own surprise. "I feel just fine!"
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By PATRICIA RODRIGUEZ,
STAR-TELEGRAM TRAVEL EDITOR,
04/22/2002 09:09 AM PST)
Bill Ordine | Swanky casino spas soothe away stress
You're sitting under twinkling starlight, the scent of lavender in the air, while being drenched by a rain shower - and it's all happening indoors. Where are you? Let's see . . . paradox laced with incongruity . . . must be Las Vegas.
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By Bill Ordine,
Inquirer Columnist,
03/25/2002 05:28 AM PST)
Tasty indulgences
WHEN WE'RE stressed out, there's nothing more comforting than food. The smell and taste of fresh-baked bread, dipping into a container of Haagen Dazs, the sweet-crunchy savor of an oatmeal cookie, the dark delights of chocolate truffles.
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02/21/2002 04:16 AM PST)
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