After you say "I do": honeymoon in some of Utah's finest resorts.You've said your "I dos" and the exciting rush of the wedding is over. Now is the time to get away before the real adventure of marriage begins. With breathtaking red rock formations to exhilarating snow-filled mountains, Utah's unique landscape offers a newlywed couple a myriad of choices of where to honeymoon. According to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. the Utah Office of Tourism, there are many getaways throughout Utah that are often overlooked by honeymooners. Three resorts quickly come to the mind of Clayton Scrivner of the Utah Office of Tourism: one tucked away in the Wasatch Mountains, another offering ultimate adventure and the third providing a sanctuary of rejuvenation Rejuvenation Aeson in extreme old age, restored to youth by Medea. [Rom. Myth.: LLEI, I: 322] apples of perpetual youth by tasting the golden apples kept by Idhunn, the gods preserved their youth. [Scand. Myth. . Stein Eriksen Lodge--Park City Nestled within the Wasatch Mountains, Stein Eriksen Lodge combines luxury and elegance to form an ideal experience for the honey mooning couple. The lodge offers a plethora of wellness treatments, including healing wraps, deep tissue massages and chic pedicures. For fitness fanatics, the site also includes an outdoor pool and a state-of-the-art fitness facility. Only steps away from the lobby is the award-winning Glitretind Restaurant, offering a menu that tempts even the most discriminating palate. Dinner options include tenderloin of Rocky Mountain elk Rocky Mountain elk: see wapiti. , orange duck or braised braise tr.v. braised, brais·ing, brais·es To cook (meat or vegetables) by browning in fat, then simmering in a small quantity of liquid in a covered container. Kobe short ribs. The lodge's location in the Rocky Mountain peaks offers guests immediate access to some of the world's best powder. Activities include top-notch skiing, snowboarding and other winter-inspired sports at Deer Valley Resort Deer Valley Resort is a luxury ski resort located near the historic mining town of Park City, Utah approximately 36 miles (58 km) east of Salt Lake City. It has 22 chairlifts, 99 runs, and three day lodges. Deer Valley has 2,026 acres of mostly North-facing ski slopes. . During summer months, guests can enjoy hiking many of the area's pristine trails or taking on the challenging biking terrain. In a combination of European elegance and pure mountain bliss, Stein Eriksen Lodge takes luxury to the next level. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Boulder Mountain Lodge-Boulder Positioned in the middle of Utah's most dynamic and remote sandstone canyon country, Boulder Mountain Lodge offers the honeymooning couple an unforgettable, energy-filled experience. The lodge is located only a short drive away from some of America's most scenic and powerful wonders, including the Grand Staircase Escalante National Monument, Bryce Canyon and Capitol Reef national parks. The area's jaw-dropping beauty also makes for a rejuvenating hideaway, creating a soothing space for newlyweds to reflect and simply enjoy one another. Guest rooms offer an unparalleled view of a 15-acre lake and bird sanctuary that surround the lodge, adding to the natural atmosphere. Only steps away from the hotel is the award-winning restaurant, Hell's Backbone Grill. With a wide area-inspired menu, this restaurant is sure to keep guests coming back for more mouth-watering mouth·wa·ter·ing or mouth-wa·ter·ing adj. Appealing to the sense of taste; appetizing: the mouthwatering aroma of a baking pie. Adj. 1. selections, including Chile rubbed filet mignon, panseared duck breast and cornmeal-molasses and pecan skillet trout. Offering a combination of real adventure and secluded romance, the Boulder Mountain Lodge is a true getaway for the active newlywed couple. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Red Mountain Spa--St. George Framed by towering cliffs and red rock formations, Red Mountain Spa offers a relaxing and rejuvenating oasis, the perfect follow-up to a busy engagement and wedding day. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] This resort offers an array of quality activities for fitness enthusiasts, including indoor and outdoor pools and a number of trails designed for walking, hiking, biking and climbing. At the same time, guests are treated to lavish comforts, including decadent couples massages, skin care treatments and more. "Red Mountain Spa offers a daily schedule full of great activities, to give the honeymooning couple a healthy start to their life together," said Tracey Welsh, general manager at Red Mountain Spa. The resort includes a fresh and all-natural menu selection, with main entrees, such as fire roasted poblano po·bla·no n. A cultivar of the tropical pepper (Capsicum annum) having a mild or fairly pungent dark green, thick-skinned fruit used in cooking. chili relleno, coriander coriander (kōr'ēăn`dər), strong-smelling Old World annual herb (Coriandrum sativum) of the family Umbelliferae (parsley family), cultivated for its fruits. crusted chicken and molasses molasses, sugar byproduct, the brownish liquid residue left after heat crystallization of sucrose (commercial sugar) in the process of refining. Molasses contains chiefly the uncrystallizable sugars as well as some remnant sucrose. seared sear 1 v. seared, sear·ing, sears v.tr. 1. To char, scorch, or burn the surface of with or as if with a hot instrument. See Synonyms at burn1. 2. North American North American named after North America. North American blastomycosis see North American blastomycosis. North American cattle tick see boophilusannulatus. elk, enticing guests each evening. Without ever leaving the spa, the couple is sure to experience an inclusive experience of activity and relaxation at the Red Mountain Spa. |
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