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Friday, July 25, 2008

“Dozens of religious retreats are nestled in the Catskill Mountains and Hudson Valley of upstate New York, many open to visitors seeking quiet getaways and personal enlightenment.” From Sufi and Jewish retreats, to Siddha Yoga’s upstate ashram, there are numerous locations offering atypical respite from a hot, sweaty, tourist-packed Big Apple. [AP]


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