Ready For A "Wellness Retreat?" A "Holistic Health Center?" A "Personal Growth Spa?" Under Whatever Name, They Can Be Life-Enhancing - And Cheap!

How can you tell if you're ready for a "wellness resort" getaway? Just think about your last few vacations and see if any part of the following description sounds familiar:

You raced from sight to scenic sight (how can we possibly go home without seeing that?), began cocktail hour just the teensiest bit earlier than usual (is it really only lunchtime?), indulged in rich three-course meals (how do the natives stay so thin?), sampled the local specialty even though you swore never to drink anything containing little wooden parasols (well, how else can we understand the culture - what do you mean I'm shouting?!). Sure, it was delightfully decadent. But if you also remember getting back from vacation feeling as if what you really needed afterward was a vacation, maybe you're ready for something different. Time for a truly indulgent escape... to explore what your own ...