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Article: Fodor's flexes its muscles for fitness vacations
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- Chicago Sun-Times
- Article date:
- July 9, 1989
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First, let's have a moment of silence for the old-fashioned,
do-nothing vacation. Taking a trip merely to loaf is sadly out of
style, and the latest evidence of the fashion for more active travel
is the publication of Fodor's Health & Fitness Vacations.
Written by Bernard Burt, this 376-page volume bills itself as
"the first comprehensive guide of its kind," surveying "the entire
range of fitness holiday opportunities" in the United States, Canada,
Mexico and the Caribbean.
The $13.95 paperback profiles 240 resorts plus 12 cruise ships,
broken into a dozen fitness categories: luxury pampering, life
enhancement, weight management, nutrition and diet, stress control,
holistic health, ...