Healing Retreats
Laced with castles, villages, and vineyards, the lengthy, winding shorelines of Germany’s Rhine and Moselle rivers are places of exceptional beauty.
Eight of us, dressed in our fluffy Golden Door bathrobes and standing outside by the spa’s labyrinth, are about to take part in the Full Moon Ritual, part ...
We stop with the music, endorphins dulling any pain we came to class with, and grin at one another. Just then, Fiennes tells us, “Now, we are going to do something ...
If it’s been a while since your last good pillow fight, The Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge in Alberta is offering a Pajama Party Package from March 13–15, with ...
I’ve got two words for you: sore saddle. Outside of the awkward strut that I developed from straddling the barrel of a horse for two days, the Giddy-Up Gals ...
It’s a Friday night, and August’s full moon glows red over Omega Institute as Peter Gold, founder of Trapeze-Experience, shouts instructions from the ground ...
On a mountain about a half-hour’s drive from downtown Victoria, The Aerie Resort & Spa has introduced the Bring Yoga Into Your Life program, with themed getaways ...
Sequoia is part of the herd of horses that live in the wide meadows of the Home Ranch in Clark, Colorado, where I’ve come to participate in the Experience ...
The Boulders Resort offers a Six-Week Lifestyle and Weight Management Clinic that integrates body, mind, and spirit. A fitness and wellness assessment, as well ...
This feeling remained until I read about (and signed up for) The Canyon Ranch New Approaches to Weight Management retreat, which promises to “unlock the gateway ...
Whether you prefer your luxury spa getaway to take place in an Eco Teepee or Eco Lodge, Perfect Earth Tours Eco Spa & Adventure Retreat can deliver the ultimate ...
If your dream vacation to British Columbia includes eating your way around the province, you’re in luck. In Victoria, Travel With Taste offers culinary walking ...
1. We Care Spa Juice Fasting & Spiritual Retreats Desert Hot Springs, California Choose from a one- to four-weeklong retreat, or three-day weekend that focuses ...
“Raise your hand if you think of yourself as religious,” Rabbi Sherre Hirsch instructed. Three or four arms went up. “Now raise your hand if you ...
Red Mountain offers its focused Boot Camp program, limited to five guests, nearly every month, to provide a taste of many different fitness activities as well as ...
In British Columbia, you can slip into the magnificent natural world of whales, bears, sea lions, and coastal forests aboard a 70-foot sailing vessel. For over ...
Looking to spa in Arizona? With over 5,000 listings, Arizona SpaGirls provides local insight on the state’s wellness and beauty facilities, with personal ...
Once you walk through Elizabeth Arden’s signature red doors on the grounds of the Hyatt Regency Bonaventure hotel, you’ll find a Zen garden and a 48,000-square-foot, ...
Join a group of thirty other women to explore mindful living in the peaceful setting of Mountain Harbor Resort & Spa on Lake Ouachita, close to Hot Springs. ...
The only thing separating the balcony of my two-bedroom condo at Sanibel Arms West from the Gulf of Mexico was a field of sea grapes edged by the famous white sand ...
Our excursion is one of several during a week of hiking, fitness classes, and nutrition lectures with Devon Metz, founder of Devon Hiking Spa. The program is designed ...
Customized retreats at the Saddle Mountain Ranch Self-Healing Centre in southwest Alberta are a blend of hands-on modalities and spiritual pursuits. Within the ...
I’m lying on my back, floating in a canoe on a remote lake in the Manitoba wilderness. The water is black, reflecting a host of stars in the cloudless sky, ...
Last September, I enjoyed a special Journia (Journey with Nia) Week at Cal-a-Vie Spa, located just forty miles north of San Diego. Nia, which means “neuromuscular ...
Recognized as one of North America’s leading ski and snowboard resorts, Whistler Blackcomb will offer women-only ski lessons, lift tickets, and equipment rental ...
When I arrived at Sagrada, I was greeted by Scott Currie and Eva Inglizian, the couple responsible for this intimate, all-inclusive, eco-friendly resort nestled ...
Under the shade of a giant maple tree, overlooking rolling fields, a book group gathers each month at Ste. Anne’s Spa in Ontario, moderated by Toronto author ...
I’ve booked Gwinganna’s popular seven-day detox to not only cleanse but to find my center. The girl sitting opposite me, a former banker, is here because ...
Swept away by operatic passion, star-crossed lovers meet at an Alpine spa in “Tristan,” the new Canadian musical at Ontario’s Shaw Theater Festival ...
The frozen North becomes less frozen every day. If, like us, you’re concerned about global warming and the Arctic’s rapidly disappearing polar bear ...
Participants in Canadian Mountain Holiday’s Epicurean Adventure with Chef John Ash will have an opportunity to spend multiple days heli-hiking within the dramatic ...
Nestled in the mountains of British Columbia, Whistler is far more than a first rate skiing/snowboarding resort. At the first annual Whistler Wellness Week in late ...
Wellness festivals generate inspiration, education, and mind/body/spirit transformation. The 9th Annual Sun Valley Wellness Festival in Sun Valley, Idaho, (held ...
Ever wonder if your soul might be harboring a dormant Picasso-esque talent or if you have the potential to be the world’s next great vintner? Now you can ...
Remove the male influence and women suddenly become girlfriends again, concise conversation becomes giddy gossip, deeply logged secrets are liberated to the surface, ...
Offering everything from family fun trips to exotic journeys in Iceland, a Scott Walking Adventure is half exploration by foot and half first-rate comfort. My six-day ...
Proving that their commitment to women’s wellness extends beyond their nutritional snacks, the creators of Lunabar (a division of Cliff Bar) have also organized ...
Spread across forty-four acres of old-growth forests, Hollyhock is home to an abundance of wildlife from bald eagles and black-tailed deer to barred owls. Guests ...
More than two million married couples in the United States suffer the heartbreak of infertility. Miraval Resort is bringing new hope to innumerable families-to-be ...
This summer Osmosis, a Japanese-style spa located sixty minutes north of San Francisco, will delight guests and summer revelers with their otsukimi or moonviewing ...
What is the purpose of existence; the nature of true love? Film is the ideal medium to illuminate timeless human questions, and the Sun Valley Spiritual Film Festival ...
You don’t need much of an excuse to make the journey to northern California—home of Napa Valley, the country’s most celebrated wine country. But wine lovers ...
Kripalu Center for Yoga & Health has introduced its School of Ayurveda, offering two levels of certification: Ayurvedic Practitioner and Ayurvedic Yoga Specialist....
The draws of Mexico’s Riviera Maya are obvious: glamour, grand hotels, sugar-fine sand beaches, and an endless parade of tanned bodies. Although these features ...
At Xandari, a unique resort and spa set on a former coffee plantation overlooking Costa Rica’s Central Valley, the country’s indigenous gifts of sight, sound, ...
Sometimes all it takes to ignite your creative fire is a little how-to, or in the case of Artista Creative Safaris for Women, a six-day creative retreat filled ...
In his classes, Castañeda works on a sculpture that is based on the live female model who poses before him and the students. Castañeda uses plastilene clay, which ...
The all-women Greenhouse spa in Arlington, Texas, which recently celebrated its 40th anniversary, is known for superb service and an ambience of Southern gentility—a ...
Clinical psychologist Alice Domar, Ph.D. notes in her book, Self-Nurture: Learning to Care for Yourself as Effectively as You Care for Everyone Else (Penguin, 2001), ...
I first heard about the Wave last year at Red Mountain Adventure Spa in Ivins, Utah. Red Mountain’s brochure features the Wave on its cover, one of the adventure ...
Enter Stewart Esposito and Maggie Hunts, a betrothed duo whose love is genuinely palpable in every glance they exchange. Their ‘Energy of Love’ couples retreat ...
