New Spas Look To History For Inspiration | usatoday.com
NEW YORK — Most spas take pride in keeping up with the latest trends, from organic ingredients to Asian massage. But a half-dozen new spas have opened this year in landmark hotels and historic places. While offering contemporary treatments and luxurious new facilities, spas in settings like Williamsburg, Va., and Plymouth, Mass., are also looking to the past for inspiration in everything from decor to botanical remedies.