Enter the Surrender Retreat, a four-day program at Montage in which clients let the experts--the spa staff--determine the best treatments and services for them, rather than cherry-picking from some strange-sounding names on a menu.

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What is most memorable about The Lalu--aside from its location, spa, restaurants and impeccable staff--is the design of the hotel itself.

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Guests are looked after by 30 staff members, including scuba instructors, spa therapists and a private chef.

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Jan Hill, creator of Eden Salon in Oklahoma City taught her mentee, a salon owner in Rwanda, new techniques to enhance her spa services back home, so that she could return and teach them to her staff.

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