This rustic retreat offers the unique opportunity to stay in genuine Malayan stilted wooden houses, most more than a century old, on a former coconut plantation.

Some retreats offer opportunities for both solitary reflection in a tranquil setting and interaction focusing squarely on events of the day.

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The retreats also offer students an opportunity to reflect on themselves - providing them the time to examine who they are, where they come from, and what they believe in.

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Found on one of the world's finest whale-watching coastlines, this five-star retreat offers unadulterated luxury without the guilt.

These retreats offer everything from casinos to horseback riding, golf to jungle trekking, depending on the location.

The retreat offered students informative sessions about expectations at CIS, mixed with bonding activities.

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The retreat, at the California School of Japanese Arts, from July 16 to 25, offers classes in brushwork, comic theater, sword movement and the tea ceremony.