Best Spas in the Mountains
From the Summer 2004 Issue
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with sumptuous natural surroundings, dozens of traditional, nature-based and Eastern treatments, and even fun for the kids, these Blue Ridge Mountains spas offer options for the ultimate escape for all ages.

I have never been particularly good at relaxing, but I have finally found something to coax me into utter passivity.  I am lying face down to crisp white sheets, eyes closed, hair gathered gently above my neck as spa therapist Crystal expertly scrubs the neglected skin of my back into baby softness with a red raspberry exfoliant.  Next it's my calves and thighs, then my so-often-overlooked feet.  It is over almost too quickly, but I am not disappointed when she turns on a 16-jet Swiss mineral shower to leave my body glistening with its new skin.

But this isn't all.....

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