The exclusive One and Only Ocean Club on Paradise Island in the Bahamas is offering a four-night “physique retreat.” The club was the private retreat of Huntington Hartford, once one of the world’s richest men. Next year it plays host to two four-night Physique 57 Retreats – Jan. 13 to 17 and May 12 to 16. Popular in New York and Los Angeles.
Physique 57 is an exercise method designed to transform your body with a cardiovascular program of isometric exercises and orthopedic stretches. The retreats include a four-night stay (garden view room), including tax and daily housekeeping gratuities; two daily Physique 57 classes in outdoor beachfront pavilion in morning and afternoon; food/beverage credit of $300 (U.S.); two $50 spa certificates; welcome beach barbecue on the night of arrival catered by Michelin-starred chef Jean-Georges Vongerichten; return transfers to/from airport and a welcome gift bag with Physique 57 DVD set.
Package pricing starts at $1,450 (U.S.) a person based upon double occupancy. For more information, visit oneandonlyresorts.com. For more information on Physique 57 visit physique57.com.
PATRICK DINEEN
Globe and Mail