Hawaii
Spa
Ahu Pohaku Hoomawluhia Hawi, Big Island; 808/889-6336; hawaii-island-retreat.com; treatments from $100
The Scene
Remote retreat on the North Kohala Coast fusing Polynesian healing traditions with a green ethos.
Top service
Lomilomi massage with a practitioner trained at the best school for the technique.
Bring it Back
Essential oils custom-blended from tropical plants, by Warren Botanicals.
Las Vegas
Spa
Drift Spa & Hammam Palms Place; 866/942-7773; palmsplace.com; treatments from $85
The Scene
Sin City gets its first hammam with this 5,000-square-foot bi-level space in Palms Place.
Top Service
Cherry Blossom body treatment, which uses moisturizing liquid silk and exfoliating rice bran.
Bring it Back
The signature body lotion, scented with cardamom, orange, vetiver, and coffee.
Dominican Republic
Spa
Cygalle Healing Spa Casa de Campo; 809/523-8529; casadecampo.com.do; treatments from $85
The Scene
From beauty guru Cygalle Dias, whose mobile spas tend to celebrities during New York and London Fashion Weeks.
Top Service
CHS Nourishing Facial, including a pistachio-mint energizing mask to balance dry skin.
Bring it Back
Small-batch “gourmet skin care” made from edible ingredients (cucumber, sea salt, honey), in the on-site apothecary.
Scotland
Spa
The Spa at Gleneagles Gleneagles, Auchterarder; 866/881-9525; gleneagles.com; treatments from $117
The Scene
Malmaison hotels designer Amanda Rosa and Espa creator Sue Harmsworth bring an Asian aesthetic to this classic resort.
Top Service
Clay-ginger Immune-Booster Wrap, which incorporates tea-tree and lavender oils.
Bring it Back
Anything from Espa’s all-natural face- and body-care lines.
