In the midst of the Blue Ridge Mountains, 17,000 feet above the world, lies a small idyllic retreat -- the International Center near Boone, North Carolina. Whether you want to host a business retreat; share time with your loved ones; celebrate your special day; dive within through yoga and meditation; energize the hiker in you; or just enjoy our renowned hospitality..... the Center welcomes you home. Our Programs: Breathe. Meditate. Rejuvenate. "Like fresh air" -The Washington Post • Art of Living's "Sudarshan Kriya" Breathing Rejuvenation Retreat • Weekend or Week-Long Yoga and Art of Meditation Retreats • Spa Treatments • Corporate Retreats for Transformational Leadership • Dining