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There’s something primal—and downright luxurious—about sleeping under the stars without sacrificing creature comforts. Under Canvas camps pop up in epic settings—from the shadow of soaring red-rock canyons to the edge of whispering pine forests and the wide-open plains bordering your favorite national parks. Imagine trading four walls for a spacious safari-style tent that unfolds right into nature’s front yard, yet still treats you to a wood-burning stove, plush king-size bed, and your own private deck for watching sunrise paint the sky. Inside, you’ll find all the essentials you didn’t know you needed: an en suite bathroom with hot running water (hello, steamy morning showers), organic bath products that smell as good as they feel, and even USB chargers and lanterns to keep you connected when you want to be. Every detail—shaking out sand from the rugs or stoking logs in the stove—becomes part of the ritual, grounding you in the moment while you soak up luxury at campfire’s edge. Below are just a few of our favorite Under Canvas locations where you can swap your flat screen for a canopy of constellations—glamping redefined.   UNDER CANVAS IN ZION Perched just 20 miles from Zion National Park’s iconic canyon entrance, Under Canvas Zion unfolds on a remote desert plateau framed by soaring sandstone cliffs and rust-red rock formations.   By day, you’re a stone’s throw from epic slot canyons, riverside hikes, and sweeping overlook trails; by night, your safari-style tent becomes a luxe stargazing perch, complete with a private deck, wood-burning stove, and plush king-size bed. It’s the perfect basecamp for swapping city lights for the Milky Way, all while waking up to panoramic desert vistas. UNDER CANVAS AT RUSHMORE Nestled among towering Ponderosa pines and fragrant juniper, Under Canvas Mount Rushmore sits on a historic gold-mining homestead just four miles from the iconic monument. Here, your safari-style tent comes with sweeping Black Hills vistas—think carved presidential faces at dawn—and upscale touches like plush king beds and private decks. By day, roam Custer State Park’s winding wildlife loops or tackle rugged trails; by night, gather around the communal fire pit under a canopy of stars, the monument’s glow on the horizon. It’s glamping with gravitas, your launchpad to South Dakota’s wildest adventures.   UNDER CANVAS AT THE GRAND CANYON Set on 160 acres of secluded piñon and juniper forest, Under Canvas Grand Canyon is just a 25-minute drive from the South Rim entrance to one of the Seven Wonders of the World. This Condé Nast Traveler–acclaimed “Top 15 Resort in the U.S. – Southwest” blends sweeping canyon vistas with safari-style luxury—think plush king-size beds, wood-burning stoves, and private decks built for sunrise coffee and sunset cocktails. By day, hike rim trails carved by millions of years of geology or raft the Colorado River’s rapids; by night, sink into your en suite tent and let the Milky Way unfold above, turning glamping into a Grand Canyon spectacle.   UNDER CANVAS IN YELLOWSTONE Perched just ten minutes from Yellowstone’s West Entrance, Under Canvas West Yellowstone is your front-row ticket to Montana’s hydrothermal spectacles and wildlife drama. Wake up in a safari-style tent outfitted with plush king beds, wood-burning stoves, and private decks that frame sprawling mountain meadows. By day, chase geysers in the Upper Geyser Basin, watch bison roam the Lamar Valley, or cast a line in the wild trout streams of the Madison River. As dusk settles, gather around the communal fire pit beneath a cathedral of pines and stars—this is glamping where raw nature meets refined comfort, all on the doorstep of America’s oldest national park.   Ready to make this adventure (or one like it) all yours?

There’s nothing quite like the roar of a V-twin beneath you and the horizon stretching out in every direction—just you (or you and your crew), the open road, and the promise of fresh adventure. Renting a motorcycle isn’t just about getting from A to B; it’s a ticket to chase sunrises over the Mojave, carve through New England’s fiery fall foliage, or lose yourself on the legendary curves of Route 66. Every mile drips in possibility: roadside diners dishing up hash browns at dawn, hidden waterfalls tucked off backroads, and mountaintop vistas that reward every twist of the throttle. Whether you crave a solitary pilgrimage through desert mesas or a buddy trip rallying through Redwood groves, America’s vast tapestry of landscapes is tailor-made for two wheels. From coastal highways that hug cliff edges to winding forest trails carpeted in pine needles, your ride becomes the ultimate sightseeing tour. And yes, if you’re new to biking or itching to level up your skills, we’ll hook you up with pro lessons, custom gear packages, and fully curated routes that match your pace, interests, and crew size. Ready to rev into your next great escape? Our trusted travel professionals will help you build a motorbike journey that’s as unique as your sense of adventure. Ready to make this escape (or one like it) all yours?

Nothing says “vacation mode” like slipping into crystal-clear waters and coming face-to-face with neon-hued fish, swaying corals, and hidden shipwrecks. Snorkeling and scuba diving are the quintessential resort activities—equal parts adrenaline rush and soul-soother—where every fin kick delivers a front-row seat to the ocean’s secret show. From the kaleidoscopic reefs of Hawaii’s Big Island and Florida’s Dry Tortugas to the kelp forests off California’s Channel Islands, the U.S. is sprinkled with world-class dive sites begging to be explored.   We’ve scoped out the very best underwater playgrounds, but the spot featured below is just one prime example of where you can chart your own subaquatic escape. STAY: Andaz Maui at Wailea Resort   Perched on 15 lush acres of oceanfront beside Mokapu Beach in Wailea, Andaz Maui at Wailea Resort blends contemporary Hawaiian design with laid-back luxury. The property boasts 320 guest rooms—including 30 villas and 35 suites—each opening onto a private lanai with sweeping ocean or garden views. Three cascading infinity pools (one adults-only), a full-service spa, and five on-site restaurants ensure every moment feels indulgent, while cultural experiences—think hula lessons, local lei making, and starlit ukulele concerts—keep you rooted in island tradition. Whether you’re floating in a plunge pool off your villa’s deck, sipping handcrafted cocktails poolside, or chasing sunrise atop neighboring Haleakalā, Andaz Maui at Wailea is a one-stop gateway to Hawaii’s famed beaches, lush valleys, and legendary aloha spirit.   FEATURED ACTIVITY: Molokini Snorkel-Sail   Climb aboard a sleek catamaran for the ultimate private Molokini snorkel sail—Maui’s No. 1 marine adventure. As dawn breaks over the vibrant, crescent-shaped Molokini Crater (home to over 400 fish species), you’ll fuel up on a full buffet breakfast before slipping into crystal waters with premium snorkel gear, reef-safe sunscreen, and flotation vests. In summer, your guides will lead you to Turtle Arches—aka Turtle Town—where Hawaiian green sea turtles glide beneath you; in winter, swap fins for binoculars and join a humpback whale–watching safari. Mid-voyage, indulge in a local lunch buffet and mid-morning snacks, plus a curated selection of non-alcoholic refreshments, local beers, seltzers, wine, and sparkling bubbles. With an onboard photographer capturing every vivid moment—both above and below the surface—and optional round-trip transport from Maui’s South and West sides, this is more than a snorkel trip; it’s a front-row ticket to Hawaii’s kaleidoscopic undersea theater. Ready to make this escape (or one like it) all yours?

Craving more from a wellness getaway than limp kale salads and a massage robe?  You’re not alone. Nutrition‑focused wellness travel is exploding — recent data from Global Wellness Institute show the global wellness economy climbed 35% since 2019, with wellness tourism (including culinary experiences) among the fastest‑growing sectors worldwide. Food isn’t just fuel — it’s power, ritual, transformation. These retreats don’t just reset your body; they reboot the way you eat, lift, think, and live. From hands‑on cooking sessions to immersive nutrition programs and gut‑smart menus, these stays go beyond relax‑and‑recover. They give you real takeaways: skills, habits, even a fresh respect for what goes on your plate. Below is a curated lineup of some of our favorite forward‑thinking food‑meets‑wellness resorts in the U.S. — each promising that when you head home, you won’t just feel different. You’ll eat different. Learn to Use Food as Medicine Resort/Retreat: Canyon Ranch — Tucson, Arizona At Canyon Ranch Tucson, food isn’t a side note — it’s the main event. The experience centers on how nutrition can heal, energize, and prevent chronic illness, with anti-inflammatory menus designed by nutritionists, gut health workshops that don’t bore you to death, and meals that work as medicine without tasting like it. This place isn’t riding the wellness wave — it helped build it. Opened in 1979, long before anyone could spell "adaptogen," Canyon Ranch has been focused on health for decades. Set in the sunbaked serenity of the Sonoran Desert, the vibe is pure zen: casita-style digs, cactus-lined trails, and views of the Santa Catalina Mountains that lull your nervous system into calm. Rooms are stylishly spare, with wellness-enhancing touches like circadian lighting and air purification. What sets it apart? The depth . This isn’t wellness theater. Every plate, session, and service is backed by serious clinical chops. You don’t just eat better here — you understand why it matters. Activities: Interactive cooking demos on topics like anti-inflammatory meals and hormone-friendly foods One-on-one consultations with registered dietitians “Food for Thought” classes exploring the emotional psychology of eating Mindful eating workshops All meals included — organic, seasonal, and personalized for health goals Best Times:October–April  is ideal. Tucson’s high desert climate offers crisp mornings and sunny afternoons, perfect for walking between sessions or enjoying a mindful moment outdoors. Summers can be extremely hot. Try a Plant-Based Detox Resort/Retreat: The Pearl Laguna — Laguna Beach, California Forget juice fasts and sad salads — this is the detox that actually does something. Tucked in a Tuscan-style villa high above Laguna Beach, The Pearl Laguna delivers a full-body reboot through plant-based eating, power hikes, and deep cellular-level chill. It’s part spiritual cleanse, part high-performance retreat, backed by a team that knows  their wellness science. With just a handful of guests each week, the vibe is intimate and intentional. Rooms are stripped-down and serene — no TVs, no fluff, just minimalist comfort and space to actually breathe. Every meal is vegan, organic, and engineered for gut health and natural detox (think: rainbow bowls, not rabbit food). You’ll hike, stretch, sweat, breathe, and—yes—sleep like you’ve never slept before. Co-founded by a celebrity yoga guru and a longevity-obsessed naturopath, this program fuses ancient yogic detox rituals with modern functional medicine. The result? You come in foggy, bloated, overstimulated... and leave high on your own clarity. Activities: Organic, plant-based meals prepared daily from local produce Morning hikes through coastal trails and canyons Evening yoga and guided breathwork Daily massage included Nutritional guidance woven into mealtime conversations and optional coaching Best Times: Spring (March–May)  and Fall (September–November)  offer ideal hiking weather and lush landscapes. Summers are warm but pleasant due to the ocean breeze. Winter is cooler but still mild. Master the Art of Cooking for Wellness Resort/Retreat: Lake Austin Spa Resort — Austin, Texas At Lake Austin Spa Resort, the kitchen is the classroom — and the lesson is how to cook your way to a longer, better life. Set on the tranquil shores of Lake Austin, surrounded by wildflower gardens and Texas Hill Country calm, the resort nails that sweet spot between barefoot and five-star. Guest rooms are cozy with character: plush beds, hand-stitched quilts, and breezy porches made for post-cooking class tea sessions. The real standout? The resort’s Conscientious Cuisine program and on-site Cooking School, where guests get hands-on with chefs who know how to blend nutrition with flavor — no preachy lectures, no bland bites. Here, it’s all about cooking with intention… and walking away with skills you’ll actually use. Interesting stat: A Johns Hopkins study shows that home cooks eat 137 fewer calories a day — and slash their sugar and saturated fat intake without even trying. Activities: Chef-led cooking classes with themes like plant-based cuisine, seasonal superfoods, or gluten-free baking “Conscientious Cuisine” menus crafted for various dietary needs Garden tours of the onsite Healing Gardens used for fresh ingredients Sunset paddleboarding and lake-view yoga Optional wellness consults and spa treatments Best Times: Late spring (April–May)  and early fall (September–October)  are ideal for lake activities and outdoor dining. Summers are hot but manageable with lake breezes. Winter offers peacefulness and discounted rates, but fewer water-based options. Travel Light: Food-Focused Wellness Without the Weeklong Commitment Not ready to go full monk mode? No problem. These short, punchy escapes are designed for the wellness curious, the time-crunched, or anyone craving a taste of transformation without the full retreat price tag (or PTO drain). Whether it’s a weekend in wine country learning to cook stuff you’ll actually want to eat, or a one-day detox intensive led by nutrition pros with zero woo-woo, these “travel light” experiences serve up serious flavor. Reset your habits, rethink your plate, and get back to real life just a little bit sharper. No robe required. Culinary Workshops Featuring Local Flavors Resort/Retreat: The Inn at Weathersfield — Perkinsville, Vermont Tucked deep in Vermont’s forested folds, this 12-room rebel inn is serving more than flannel fantasy. The Inn at Weathersfield runs immersive, hands-on cooking workshops inside its Hidden Kitchen studio — a back-to-the-land culinary lab where local is non-negotiable and seasonal is the rule. Here, you’ll chop, sauté, and plate with purpose — guided by chefs who actually live what they teach. The weekend packages are tight: think garden-foraging walks, firelit farm dinners with wine pairings, and menus that flex with the microseasons. It’s earthy, elevated, and perfect when the air turns crisp and the fires start crackling.Come for the foliage, stay for the garlic confit and the unapologetically Vermont vibe. Format:  2–3 days Best for:  Romantic getaways, small group retreats Best times to visit:  Fall (late September–October) is ideal for culinary escapes, with peak foliage, harvest produce, and cozy fireside dining. Winter is quieter and snow-dusted, perfect for a deep reset. Seasonal Cleanse Retreats Resort/Retreat: Esalen — Big Sur, California Esalen doesn’t do  basic and has been pulling seekers west since the ‘60s. Perched high above the crashing Pacific on California’s most dramatic coastline, this iconic retreat center rewires bodies and brains through elemental rituals — food included. Their seasonal cleanse programs are full-body/mind resets grounded in clean eating, fermentation magic, Ayurvedic food philosophy, and somatic practices.This is food as energy, rhythm, medicine served up alongside ocean air, mineral hot springs, and cliffside accommodations that feel more like sanctuaries than hotel rooms. You’ll learn how to nourish in a way that lingers — in your gut, your habits, and your nervous system. This is your chance to join the lineage — and come back tasting a little more awake. Format:  2–5 days Best for:  Creative thinkers, mind-body explorers Best times to visit:   Spring (March–May) and fall (September–November) offer mild weather, fewer crowds, and epic coastal sunsets. Winter brings moody skies and dramatic waves — perfect for hot springs and introspection.   Farm-to-Table Culinary Wellness Resort/Retreat: The Allison Inn & Spa — Newberg, Oregon (Willamette Valley) Deep in Oregon wine country, The Allison takes a low-key, high-integrity approach to culinary wellness. While not a cooking school, the resort’s spa and kitchen collaborate on detoxifying menus and farm-driven culinary experiences. Seasonal menus lean clean but indulgent, spotlighting local produce, sustainable seafood, and health-forward spins on Pacific Northwest classics. The spa and kitchen work in quiet tandem: you might move from a detox body wrap to a garden-grown tasting menu without missing a beat. The vibe? Understated luxury, with vineyard views and a whisper of lavender on the breeze. Format:  Self-guided or short stay Best for:  Couples, wine-loving wellness travelers Best times to visit:  Late summer through early fall (August–October) is prime for harvest season, vineyard visits, and peak produce. Spring offers lush landscapes and fewer crowds — ideal for a quieter culinary escape. Ayurvedic Cooking Workshops Resort/Retreat:  Art of Living Retreat Center — Boone, North Carolina The scent of toasted cumin hits first. Then come the slow rituals — slicing, stirring, grinding spice by hand. At this Blue Ridge mountain retreat, Ayurvedic cooking is the focus. It’s a system for living, built on 5,000 years of knowing what your body needs and when. Workshops are focused, accessible, and anything but performative. You’ll learn how to match food to your constitution, time meals to your body clock, and bring intention into your kitchen — without obsessing over rules. Weekend intensives dive deeper, covering everything from digestive fire to hormone health through the lens of ancient food medicine. There’s still yoga, meditation, and spa time if you want it — but here, the real healing happens over the stove. Format:  2–4 days Best for:  Budget-friendly, traditional wellness Best times to visit:  Fall (September–October) brings crisp mountain air and vibrant foliage — a natural match for grounding Ayurvedic practices. Spring is also ideal, with blooming landscapes and milder weather for outdoor hikes and meditation.   Ready to eat your way to wellness? We’ve got the ideas and the hookups. Reach out to see what we can build together.