Mary’s Blog

Flying into Mexico City to visit Cartesiano 360 was a breeze! After a movie and some emails, I arrived in this bustling destination and found my way through customs in a snap. With luggage in hand, I was greeted by Javi, the dedicated and friendly driver for Cartesiano 360. We headed off to Pueblo, a […]

Truly immersing yourself in a Detox program would not be the same without rejuvenating your mind•body•spirit. Cartesiano 360 has this all carefully orchestrated in their Detox & Rejuvenation program, and the medical team and wellness staff took the time and the extra steps to make sure that everything that would be beneficial for my own […]

This year is flying by for me. Having just got engaged, launched a new business (this one!), running another – Farm Star Living, and anticipating moving into a new house with my fiancé soon, there’s change all around me! It’s hard sometimes to keep up with everything that has to be done! In truth, I […]

This Jamaican paradise offers spa services featuring ingredients picked right on property. Experience bliss on the coastal edge of Jamaica through these two services, inspirational and therapeutic.

If you’re interested in peaking into your future, you might consider letting the tarot cards lead the way! A refreshing approach to this unique method is one that actually gently connects you to your own inner voice. The expert in this sat down with us to explain this unique approach to her own tarot card […]

Named after the Aboriginal female creator spirit, YHI Spa at Meliá Punta Cana Beach is excited to introduce guests to an exclusive experience. Here, a mixture of ancient traditional relaxation meets a modern ambiance resulting in comfort and overall wellbeing. Their meticulously designed spa treatments and rituals use natural ingredients and take advantage of sourcing […]

When seeking to improve your quality of life, a few roads can be considered, one of which leads to the Yovan Health & Longevity Resort which takes the focus of complete rejuvenation of mind, body, and spirit using the principles of Ayurveda. The Sanskrit term Ayurveda translates to “knowledge of life,” and is based on […]

Making chocolate is a specialty that harkens back from ancient times from the Mayan culture, and I jumped at the opportunity to have an experience to learn about this from the Mayan descendants themselves. In fact, it is the Mayans who discovered the cacao trees, and the process of extracting the beans and creating chocolate, […]

Considering we here love a ‘farm-fresh’ twist, one excursion and experience that I highly recommend while staying at the Naia Resort & Spa was the trip to the Organic Cacao Farm, which also led to an authentic Chocolate Making experience just down the road in the tiny village. If you’ve ever been interested in dark […]

We here at Farm to Wellness Retreats know that days are better when you have gotten a great night’s sleep – so we have a few products that we think will help you make a night’s sleep more luxurious and better than ever. Just what you need to feel pampered and comforted, these products will ‘tuck you in’ from head to toe. So, pull up those covers, and check out these must-try items!