http://magazine.fourseasons.com/ Spa & Sport | Treatment Tips, Wellness, and Fitness Trends from Four Seasons Magazine: the Official News Magazine of Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts features the best of restaurant, spa, sport, style, and shopping across North America, South America, Europe, Asia, the Middle East, Pacific, and Africa. Review local hotel and resort concierge recommendations, video and photo collections, articles, and more to help plan your next vacation online. en rss.feeds@fourseasonsmagazine.com Copyright 2009 2009-11-19T05:01:03+00:00 http://magazine.fourseasons.com/articles/global/interest/spa_sport/the_best_cameras_for_travel_photography/ Our expert shares insights on some of the newest digital cameras available 
so that you’re ready to shoot no matter the situation. Spa & Sport 2009-11-05T05:01:00+00:00 http://magazine.fourseasons.com/articles/asia_pacific/bora_bora/spa_sport/dreaming_of_bora_bora/ While Bora Bora is a place so striking that photos only hint at its beauty, a visit there leaves indelible memories. Spa & Sport 2009-10-28T04:01:26+00:00 http://magazine.fourseasons.com/articles/middle_east_africa/mauritius/spa_sport/magnificent_mauritius/ With natural wonders, recreational pursuits and a diverse cultural heritage, 
Mauritius brims with possibilities. Spa & Sport 2009-09-30T05:01:41+00:00 http://magazine.fourseasons.com/articles/global/interest/spa_sport/travel_photography_tips_from_the_pros/ Use your camera wisely when you travel. Three Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts photographers share their best advice for capturing perfect images. Spa & Sport 2009-09-01T04:01:32+00:00 http://magazine.fourseasons.com/articles/americas/interest/spa_sport/hawaiis_most_challenging_surfing_breaks/ Hawaii, the birthplace of surfing, has some of the best breaks in the world. So where do you go if you’re ready for the big waves or want to watch some of the world’s best surfers in action? Check out these surfing hot spots. Spa & Sport 2009-08-12T05:01:16+00:00 http://magazine.fourseasons.com/personal_tours/americas/buenos_aires/spa_sport/nacho_figueras_buenos_aires/ Want to eat, drink, play and shop like a local on your next visit to Buenos Aires? Argentine polo star Nacho Figueras ponies up some insider tips for travellers. Spa & Sport 2009-08-09T05:01:16+00:00 http://magazine.fourseasons.com/articles/asia_pacific/bora_bora/spa_sport/lagoon_living_on_french_polynesias_bora_bora/ Impossibly clear blue waters and all their inherent water sports lure visitors to Bora Bora of French Polynesia’s Leeward Islands. World-class diving and snorkelling, shark feeding, deep-sea fishing, kite-surfing and more await. Spa & Sport 2009-07-29T05:01:10+00:00 http://magazine.fourseasons.com/articles/asia_pacific/golden_triangle/spa_sport/elephant_adventures_in_thailand/ Experience the thrill of interacting first-hand with elephants under the direction of the Thai Elephant Conservation Centre at Four Seasons Tented Camp Golden Triangle, Thailand. Spa & Sport 2009-07-29T04:01:10+00:00 http://magazine.fourseasons.com/articles/americas/whistler/spa_sport/whistler_a_truly_peak_experience/ Now linked by the Peak 2 Peak gondola, Whistler and Blackcomb offer up expansive terrain for skiers and snowboarders, as well as a vibrant après-ski scene. In 2010, the area will host the Winter Games. Spa & Sport 2009-07-26T04:01:37+00:00 http://magazine.fourseasons.com/articles/americas/scottsdale/spa_sport/ten_reasons_to_visit_scottsdale/ Take a hike—or play some golf, go shopping for art, soak up some spa time or sightsee from a hot-air balloon. Here are 10 Reasons to Go to Scottsdale, Arizona. Spa & Sport 2009-07-26T04:01:10+00:00 http://magazine.fourseasons.com/articles/americas/interest/spa_sport/surfing_in_hawaii/ Surfing began with the Polynesians in Hawaii and today it is a multimillion-dollar sport that continues to be a popular pastime on the islands where it originated. Spa & Sport 2009-07-25T05:01:10+00:00 http://magazine.fourseasons.com/articles/americas/jackson_hole/spa_sport/outdoor_adventure_in_jackson_hole/ Outdoor enthusiasts can find it all in Jackson Hole, Wyoming—explore Grand Teton National Park and Yellowstone National Park, ski the majestic peaks, paddle Jenny and Jackson lakes and raft or fly fish on Snake River. Spa & Sport 2009-07-25T04:01:28+00:00 http://magazine.fourseasons.com/articles/americas/scottsdale/spa_sport/hiking_in_pinnacle_peak_park/ A hike at Pinnacle Peak, located near Four Seasons Resort Scottsdale at Troon North, allows visitors the chance to experience the striking beauty of the Sonoran Desert first-hand. Spa & Sport 2009-07-25T04:01:10+00:00 http://magazine.fourseasons.com/articles/middle_east_africa/seychelles/spa_sport/diving_in_the_seychelles/ In the Seychelles, off the east coast of Africa, divers can find abundant sea life and diverse diving experiences, ranging from colourful schooling fish to night diving to shipwrecks. Spa & Sport 2009-07-25T04:01:10+00:00 http://magazine.fourseasons.com/articles/middle_east_africa/seychelles/spa_sport/ten_reasons_to_visit_the_seychelles/ Experience the joys of island life on the Seychelles where pristine beaches await your footprints. The islands offer exotic landscapes, lush botanical gardens, diving and an unrivalled sense of privacy. Spa & Sport 2009-07-25T04:01:10+00:00 http://magazine.fourseasons.com/articles/middle_east_africa/mauritius/spa_sport/ten_reasons_to_visit_to_mauritius/ So what is there to do in paradise? Find out the best ways to spend your time on the Indian Ocean island of Mauritius. The options range from golf and fishing to lagoon kayaking and touring botanical gardens. Spa & Sport 2009-07-25T04:01:10+00:00 http://magazine.fourseasons.com/articles/europe/dublin/spa_sport/hurling_in_ireland/ Combining elements of lacrosse and hockey, the lightning-fast game of hurling is unique to Ireland. Each county fields an official hurling team, and each season builds to the McCarthy Cup in the All-Ireland hurling final. Spa & Sport 2009-07-24T04:01:28+00:00 http://magazine.fourseasons.com/articles/europe/dublin/spa_sport/ten_reasons_to_visit_to_dublin/ Dublin, Ireland, is famous for its pub culture, Celtic music and long-tradition of poetry. Discover the best places to go to experience these pleasures plus more reasons to visit the Irish capital. Spa & Sport 2009-07-24T04:01:28+00:00 http://magazine.fourseasons.com/articles/americas/whistler/spa_sport/apres-ski_whistler/ As much as you might want to, you can’t ski 24 hours a day. So what else is there to do when you’re not on the slopes at Whistler? Try après-ski drinks, restaurants and nightlife for starters. Spa & Sport 2009-07-24T04:01:28+00:00 http://magazine.fourseasons.com/articles/middle_east_africa/cairo/spa_sport/egypt_by_motorcycle/ Olivier Masson, general manager of Four Seasons Hotel Cairo at Nile Plaza, is an avid motorcycle enthusiast. He shares his favourite experiences and places to ride around Egypt. Spa & Sport 2009-07-23T04:01:28+00:00 http://magazine.fourseasons.com/articles/global/interest/spa_sport/spa_trends/ The latest spa trends are geared toward holistic health. These trends range from tepidariums and laconium rooms to sleep programmes and nutrition. Many of these treatments are available at Four Seasons hotels and resorts. Spa & Sport 2009-07-23T04:01:28+00:00 http://magazine.fourseasons.com/articles/americas/costa_rica/spa_sport/ecotourism_on_costa_ricas_peninsula_papagayo/ Experience the biodiversity of the Costa Rican rain forest first-hand. Four Seasons Resort Costa Rica at Peninsula Papagayo has a range of exciting ecotourism options to explore the surrounding landscape. Spa & Sport 2009-07-11T05:01:27+00:00 http://magazine.fourseasons.com/articles/global/interest/spa_sport/the_signature_holes_of_four_seasons_golf_courses/ Memorable and visually stunning signature golf holes set the tone for a world-class golf experience at Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts. Spa & Sport 2009-07-01T05:01:28+00:00 http://magazine.fourseasons.com/articles/asia_pacific/bangkok/spa_sport/a_magician_in_bangkok/ Khun Narongsak, a doorman at Four Seasons Hotel Bangkok, performs magic tricks to entertain guests, especially children. A sidebar describes other activities to enjoy while in Bangkok. Spa & Sport 2009-06-23T05:01:28+00:00 http://magazine.fourseasons.com/articles/middle_east_africa/mauritius/spa_sport/memorable_mauritius/ A stay at Four Seasons Resort Mauritius at Anahita offers the chance to engage in activities such as golf or the spa—or to enjoy doing nothing at all. Spa & Sport 2009-06-23T04:01:28+00:00 http://magazine.fourseasons.com/articles/global/interest/spa_sport/bonefishing_in_the_bahamas/ The Bonefish is famous as the world’s greatest fighting fish, and the Bahamas are one of the best fishing grounds for it. With a guide, you can experience the excitement of angling for this elusive fish. Spa & Sport 2009-06-22T05:01:28+00:00 http://magazine.fourseasons.com/articles/americas/palm_beach/spa_sport/palm_beach_beauty_secrets/ How do the residents of Palm Beach look so good? A visit to the spa at Four Seasons reveals the skin care that keep them looking young, including a special facial treatment and sunless tanning. Spa & Sport 2009-06-18T05:01:28+00:00 http://magazine.fourseasons.com/articles/americas/interest/spa_sport/go_to_hawaii_four_seasons-style/ Hawaii is a dream destination for everyone from triathletes to honeymooners to golf junkies. Check out these fabulous opportunities both at and near Four Seasons Resorts on the Big Island, on Lana’i and on Maui. Spa & Sport 2009-06-10T05:01:28+00:00 http://magazine.fourseasons.com/articles/americas/seattle/spa_sport/ten_reasons_to_visit_seattle/ While Seattle is best known for its iconic Space Needle and Pike Place Market, the pleasures of the Emerald City are diverse, including a world-class aquarium and nearby wine country. Spa & Sport 2009-05-31T04:01:28+00:00 http://magazine.fourseasons.com/articles/americas/seattle/spa_sport/seattle_of_the_senses/ A seaplane flight over Seattle quickly shows why it is known as the Emerald City. Nature abounds side by side with urban life. Four Seasons gives you access to the best of both worlds. Guests of Four Seasons Hotel Seattle have a wealth of opportunities to enjoy the beauty of nature, both outdoors and within the Hotel. Spa & Sport 2009-05-30T04:01:28+00:00