8 unique weight-loss vacations

8 unique weight-loss vacations

Tired of lay-about vacations? Drop some weight, eat gourmet fare and take in a treatment or two with these alternative approaches to going away

By Liz Bruckner

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Have an active vacation

Going on vacation to lounge on the beach? So 2011. One of the biggest trends for travellers right now is getting away to shed some weight, cultivate better nutritional habits and maybe enjoy a bit of spa time in the process. Here are eight destinations garnering praise for their ability to help visitors shape up.