2002-06-30 04:00:00 PDT Bad Bertrich, Germany-- I was standing in my underpants and a T-shirt, facing a man in a white suit holding a hose. When he blasted my legs with cold water, I gasped. I pivoted ...

Woman entering thermal pool at Baden-Baden's Caracalla Spa - Slim Aarons/Getty Images Nestled at the edge of the Black Forest in southwestern Germany, Baden-Baden has earned a reputation as "the ...

While spas in North America tend to focus on weight loss and relaxation, European spas have long purported to promote good health and cure ailments. That's not to say, however, that a visitor can't ...

There is a saying about the historic German spa town of Baden Baden - that it’s so good they named it twice. Overlooked by the enigmatic pines of the Black Forest, or Schwarzwald to locals, I most ...

Nestled at the edge of the Black Forest in southwestern Germany, Baden-Baden has earned a reputation as "the European capital of the art of living," according to its website. Just a two-hour drive ...

There is a saying about the historic German spa town of Baden Baden - that it’s so good they named it twice. Overlooked by the enigmatic pines of the Black Forest, or Schwarzwald to locals, I most ...