Power-wash technicians use pressurized water to zap away dirt and grime from dingy home exteriors

Six-hour trip down Upper and Middle Ocoee River over Class III and IV rapids; gourmet lunch, drinks, and photo CD included

Horticulturalists at 220-acre nursery propagate disease-resistant roses, perennials, and ornamental shrubs at tax-free prices

Virtually pain-free procedures use controlled pulses of laser-light energy to remove unwanted stubble

Airport hotel close to Duke, UNC-Chapel Hill, and North Carolina State

Stones soothe muscles to enhance bodywork, and a cup of specially blended tea extends the benefits of each massage

Cheese fondues blended from aged cheddar or swiss; lobster, shrimp, chicken, and filet mignon cooked in a choice of savory broths

Seasoned instructors guide students through an array of Latin and ballroom styles including waltz, quickstep, salsa, and tango

Trainers lead groups in energetic boot-camp exercises and muscle-toning workouts between the bright-green walls of a private studio

Educational materials precede flight lesson led by FAA-certified instructors; would-be pilots are connected with area flight schools