La Dolce Vita Retreats are luxury vacations for women focused on the renewal of mind, body, and spirit.
In light of the changed spending habits due to the current economy, on November 12, 2009 several options have been announced that result in in savings opportunities. The choice of room categories now includes single or double occupancy, in addition to junior suites, single or double occupancy. Formerly, all accommodations were strictly junior suites, single occupancy.
Companion specials are now available for husbands/partners as non-participating guests, with pricing variations ranging from free to an additional $2000 depending on location and meal options. Non-participating guests can also be a friend, mother or daughter invited to come along.
Retreats are held in March at exquisite Chateau Saint Martin, Cote d'Azur; in April at the incomparable Hotel Splendido, Portofino; May, at the stunning Hotel Caruso in Ravello, Amalfi Coast; Mallorca, Spain in September at the sumptuous La Residencia; finally, at magnificent Villa San Michelle, Florence in October. Each retreat features activities incorporating the highlights of the region.
Travelers enjoy meditation classes, nature walks, and sunset cruises aboard private yachts. In Cote d'Azur, France, guests stay in suites at a chateau that offers a panoramic view of the Mediterranean. The esteemed Chateau Saint-Martin & Spa was built on the ruins of an ancient Templar Commanderie and features a 32-acre park with a poetic garden, two clay tennis courts, and an infinity pool.
Website: http://www.ladolcevitaretreats.com/