Health-driven trips mix fun with wellness

Submitted by Suejin Kim on behalf of  Pritikin Longevity Center + Spa

 Imagine if you’re suffering from Type 2 diabetes, obesity, or heart disease and you’re able to address your health concern—not by checking into a hospital—but going on vacation? This is a possibility. A growing trend in the travel industry is health-driven trips— that can change people's lives for the better.

Pritikin Longevity Center + Spa of Miami. Fl., is a premier health and wellness resort. It is recognized for its successful weight loss and health programs, where guests have benefited from long-term weight loss, lowering of blood pressure to normal levels and dramatic improvements in heart disease risk factors.
In addition to access to exceptional fitness trainers, award-winning chefs, nutritionists and a matchless spa, guests can participate in an array of activities, accommodations and programs during their stays including:
  • Gourmet yet waist-slimming dining served by award-winning-chefs
  • Customized exercise classes
  • Family Immersion Program – get the entire family’s health on track while spending quality time together
  • Healthy Living Workshops – from nutrition to weight-loss planning to stress management and cooking
  • MedCheck Program – guests who are on a high number or medications can enroll in a program where all medications/drugs are evaluated and a healthy regimen is developed
  • A Luxury Spa featuring 100 of the newest, most exquisite treatments and state-of-the-art experiences like aqua-thermal bathing, Finnish saunas and thermal-heated loungers
  • Private indoor and outdoor salt-water pools
Pritikin Longevity Center + Spa is a new, 650-acre fully renovated private wellness spa and weight loss health program, complete with fitness trainers, award winning chefs, nutritionists and renowned spa treatments. The center has experts from health to nutrition and fitness to spa and wellness. For more information, visit www.pritikin.com.  

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