April 15, 2009

Words to take along on the Journey: " In the depth of winter, I finally learned that within me there lay an invincible summer. " Albert Camus. Advertisement EMBRACE POSITIVE CHANGE AT THE SUN VALLEY WELLNESS FESTIVAL, IDAHO, May 22-25, 2009 Sun Valley Wellness Festival Spring is a time for new beginnings and there is no better place to renew your body and spirit than at the Sun Valley Wellness Festival. The festival, held at the famous Sun Valley Resort May 22-25, will include more than fifty presentations and workshops addressing various modalities of body, mind, spirit and environmental wellness. Leading off the long list of impressive, nationally-renowned speakers are keynote speakers Michael Beckwith and Robert Thurman. The festival is also very pleased to feature a concert by Grammy-nominated artist Toni Childs. There is also a Movement Studio with a variety of ongoing classes, including yoga, Chi Gong, Pilates, Hula Hoops, and others taught by several outstanding teachers, an Exhibit Hall with a variety of vendors and a Hands-On-Hall offering massages and readings. Tickets start at $30 U.S. and can be purchased at Sun Valley Wellness where a complete schedule of events is available. - - - - - More for the Wellness Minded Traveller Airport Spas Spa Associations Girl Getaways Spas 101 Spas for Men Wellness Vacations Canada Spas & Wellness Travel Spas in Canada Best Spas Canada Spa & Wellness Travel Articles from Newfoundland to B.C. Ontario Spas Quebec Spas Farmers' Markets Food & Wine Festivals Fitness Adventures Other Wellness Festivals & Events Balispirit Festival Ubud, Bali, April 28 to May 3. Fitness in the Falls Niagara Falls, May 1-3. Details in our March newsletter If this issue of the TTW Newsletter was passed on by a friend or colleague why not Sign-up Now to receive your own free issue. The Travel to Wellness Newsletter is published by Travel to Wellness Inc. Copy and images protected under copyright.
To view this newsletter online please Click here. To access our online magazine Click here. Thursday, April 16 is National Stress Awareness Day. What will you do to de-stress? For instance, will you: Get away from your desk and go for a walk during your lunch break? Take a long hot bath when you get home from the office? Call a friend who makes you laugh? Tell us how YOU de-stress and we'll share with fellow readers in our next newsletter. Just send an e-mail to editor@traveltowellness.com Be the 10th person to e-mail us and we'll send you a gift of a travel pack from Ancient Secrets Someone is going to win this handy little travel bag filled with goodies. so, why not YOU? Just tell us one little thing you do to de-stress. Do it now...remember procrastinating is stressful. In this issue.... WIN PRIZES IN OUR MOTHER'S DAY CONTEST Travel to Wellness has partnered with the Yummy Mummy Club to offer readers a chance to win one of 16 rather yummy spa prizes courtesy of Canadian spas lfrom Quebec to B.C. Prizes include over night stays - such as a two-night spa stay at Tigh-na-mara Resort on Vancouver Island - spa treatments, gift certificates, products and spa wear. Details and how to enter. Participating Spas include: Grotto Spas at Tigh-na-mara Spa at Deerhurst Resort Le Scandinave Spa BlueMountain and Westin Trillium House Spa at Langdon Hall Highfields Country Inn & Spa and 11 others! Find out what special deals spas in various parts of Canada country are offering for Mother's Day gift giving. NATIVE AMERICAN INSPIRED SPAS Where better to discover Native American-based wellness treatments than in the great South West? Here are four fabulous spas inspired by Native American techniques and traditions.... WHERE TO YOGA IN TORONTO Toronto is a big, bustling and busy city. After a few hours of sightseeing, a quiet yoga sanctuary where you can take a few minutes to exhale and gather new energy might not be a bad idea. Here’s an introduction to local favourites: NEW SPA DEALS AND DISCOUNTS Participating spas across Canada continue to post specials at Last Minute Spa. Lots of new specials for spring tune-ups. It's a good place to begin a search for spa deals and discounts of-the-moment. TRAVEL TO WELLNESS TWEETS Follow Wellness Travel at Twitter Be well, travel safe. Anne Dimon Publisher/Editor We welcome your comments on spas you've visited, story ideas and other items of interest to wellness-minded travellers. E-mail us at editor@traveltowellness.com