Massage is a Classic Retreat

Parents, there are going to be priceless, rare moments where you're not worried about putting the babies to bed, answering awkward or angst-ridden questions from your teens or trying to figure out half of what your tweens are saying. You used to have this  often --  it was called free time, and when it happens, you deserve to relish it.

Enter the Great Escape. Each week, we’ll tell you about one great idea to give you a much deserved break, and make your life a little easier, if not a whole lot easier.

Today, we can't think of anything better to wipe out stress than a visit to

This place specializes in Thai massage, where the massage therapists use hands, knees and even feet to apply pressure to various points of body while also working in some good stretching. It also carries a peaceful, clean and zen-like atmosphere inside with its decor and setup, which is important -- there's no point in escaping from the world if your escape destination feels dirty. Pho-Siam offers a 30-minute massage for $30, and an hour-long massage goes for $50. The maximum time you can get a massage is for three hours (for $150). Unfortunately, there are no special Valentine's Day deals.