ELE|NA Elements of Nature at OZEN RESERVE BOLIFUSHI has been honoured with the title of Best Spa Resort Maldives at the Global Spa Awards by The Luxury Spa Edit 2026, recognising the resort’s exceptional commitment to luxury wellness and transformative spa experiences in the Maldives. Photo credits: ELE|NA Widely regarded as one of the most authentic and respected recognitions in the global spa and wellness industry, the awards celebrate the world’s most outstanding spas, we

Behold Retreats is a Plant Medicine retreat facilitator hosting life changing retreats in Portugal, Costa Rica and Mexico. Plant Medicine or Psychedelic retreats, are becoming better and more widely understood with scientific evidence that proves it to be safe and effective in addressing common mental health challenges including anxiety, depression, addictive disorders and PTSD, as well as improving well-being and performance in healthy individuals, benefiting from improveme

The Edinburgh Grand , Scotland’s first Luxury Collection hotel, has unveiled the Spa at The Edinburgh Grand, a new luxury wellness experience set within the former Bank of Scotland vaults beneath St Andrew Square.    Photo credits: The Edinburgh Grand Located on the hotel’s spacious lower ground floor, the new wellness space transforms the historic vaults into a calm and design-led retreat in the heart of the city. The addition introduces three private treatment suites, bring

In recognition of World Sleep Day , ELE|NA highlights SleepSync, one of its Six Pillars of Vitality dedicated to restoration and circadian rhythm alignment, through the SleepSync Ritual, a deeply calming spa experience designed to guide guests toward profound, uninterrupted sleep. The ritual is implemented across all ELE|NA locations in both the Maldives and India , ensuring guests can reconnect with restorative sleep wherever they experience the brand.  Photo credits: ELE|N

Mindful living has emerged as one of travel's most defining shifts. Four Seasons Hotel Hong Kong stands at the forefront of this movement, combining ancient healing practices with cutting-edge technology to meet modern travellers' growing demand for holistic restoration. Photo credits: Four Seasons Hotel Hong Kong Beyond rest and recovery, today's discerning guests seek immersive rituals, preventative wellness, and meaningful nourishment—experiences that restore vitality and

On a day dedicated to celebrating progress, equality and empowerment, ELE|NA is shining a spotlight on one of the most overlooked aspects of women’s health: perimenopause and menopause. Photo credits: ELE|NA Earlier this year, ELE|NA hosted Wellness on Deck in Dubai, an intimate gathering that brought together influential voices across women’s health, media and hospitality to reframe the menopause narrative from silence to strength. Held aboard a private yacht in Dubai Marin

Mandarin Oriental is proud to announce that Simone Biles , the most decorated gymnast of all time and one of the defining athletes of her generation, has joined the brand as its newest Celebrity Fan and first-ever Global Wellness Ambassador. As Global Wellness Ambassador, Biles will collaborate with Mandarin Oriental’s Wellness Board, sharing her insights and perspectives with the Group’s recognised specialists in lifestyle performance, meditation, movement, nutrition and s

Capella Sydney is proud to announce an exclusive collaboration with The Longevity Medicine Institute (LMI), delivering a new standard of personalised, science-led wellness experiences for discerning travellers. Photo credits: Capella Sydney This collaboration positions Capella Sydney as a luxury base for LMI clients during their wellness journey. Guests benefit from preferred accommodation rates, while all appointments and treatments are fully coordinated by the LMI team to

At Centara Reserve Samui , the resort's wellness philosophy is deeply rooted in an organic, holistic, and sustainable approach. Photo credits: Centara Reserve Samui At the heart of the resort's wellness ethos is a “garden-to-treatment”, the resort maintains its own herb garden where tailored-journey starts with our deeply considered, natural approach to wellbeing at Reserve Spa Cenvaree; one that draws its essence from the island's own living landscape, the wisdom of Thailand

Novotel , Accor's founding brand, has announced the launch of Longevity Everyday, an ambitious new vision designed to redefine the role of hotels in supporting guests' wellbeing and quality of life. Photo credits: Novotel With over 600 hotels across 67 countries, Novotel is drawing on nearly 60 years of innovation to address one of travel's fastest-growing shifts: the longevity economy, now experiencing double-digit year-on-year growth and forecast to be worth $4.6tn 1 to t

Global Wellness Day  (GWD) will mark its 15th anniversary on Saturday, June 13, 2026 , unveiling an inspiring new theme: #JoyMagenta . This milestone year invites people of all ages and backgrounds to reconnect with joy, not as a fleeting emotion, but as a powerful, restorative practice that supports balance, resilience, and emotional wellbeing. Photo credits: Global Wellness Day (GWD) In a world shaped by stress, uncertainty, and disconnection, #JoyMagenta  is a vibrant remi

New Bath Hotel & Spa, a member of Radisson Individuals , now proudly part of Radisson Individuals, has opened its doors in Matlock Bath, offering guests a rare blend of heritage, wellness and modern luxury in one of Britain’s most picturesque settings. The distinguished 18th century property is more than a hotel, but a destination. With 54 beautifully appointed rooms, the New Bath Hotel & Spa, a member of Radisson Individuals, combines period charm with contemporary comfort,

Kamalaya Koh Samui , the acclaimed wellness sanctuary on Thailand’s southern coast, continues to define excellence in holistic wellbeing, earning 11 international awards in 2025, nearly 100 prestigious recognitions in 20 years. These latest accolades solidify Kamalaya’s lasting influence and commitment to integrative health. Founded on the principle of balance between body, mind, and spirit, Kamalaya blends ancient healing traditions with Western scientific principles to prov

Surrounded by the crystal-clear waters of South Nilandhe Atoll, Angsana Velavaru invites guests to embark on a holistic journey of renewal that nurtures both body and mind. Photo credits: Angsana Velavaru At the heart of this experience is the award-winning Angsana Spa, inspired by the timeless essence of Asian wellness traditions. Here, the healing power of touch, scent, and nature come together in harmony. Indulge in a time of family bonding and fun while enjoying a deligh

W London , the bold luxury Soho hotel, has launched a new spa partnership with Irish wellness brand Seabody , marking the brand’s first hotel partnership in London. The collaboration introduces four signature marine-based treatments to the hotel’s AWAY spa , including the UK hotel debut of Seabody’s S leep: Drift & Dream Ritual .   Photo credits: W London Rooted in marine biotechnology, Seabody is led by cellular biochemist and co-founder, Dr. Helena McMahon . Its formulatio

In June 2026, Orient Express will set sail on an extraordinary new voyage, unveiling the Guerlain Spa aboard Orient Express Sailing Yachts, the most singular maritime wellness destination ever imagined. Photo credits: Orient Express This encounter brings together two French icons of elegance and refinement. With their own rich heritage, unparalleled savoir-faire, and a shared passion for the art of living, Orient Express and Guerlain open a new chapter in the story of beauty

Discover a profound sense of peace and renewal with the Ocean Blessing Journey an exclusive treatment at Kahyangan Spa  located within The Seminyak Beach Resort & Spa. This luxurious experience harmoniously blends Balinese tradition, spiritual purification, and modern wellness therapy for a truly transformative escape. Photo credits: Kahyangan Spa The journey begins with the Melukat ritual, a sacred Balinese water purification ceremony believed to cleanse the body, mind, and

Meet a renowned conservationist, entrepreneur and founder, whose visionary approach has significantly influenced sustainable tourism in Africa. Photo credits: Mantis In 1992, Adrian established Shamwari Private Game Reserve in South Africa's Eastern Cape, transforming degraded farmland into a thriving Big Five reserve, setting a precedent for private conservation efforts in the region. Building on the success of Shamwari, he founded the Mantis Collection in 2000, blending lux

"Looking back at the evolution of hospitality packages, it’s clear that food and beverage (F&B) inclusions — such as breakfast, half board, or full board — have long been a standard offering. At one point in time, this shift was likely met with resistance: “We can’t do that! We’ll lose revenue, we’ll impact our average room rate, this is crazy!” Yet, over time, these inclusions became not just accepted but expected. They’ve since been streamlined into operations and used as

Nestled within the luxurious The Seminyak Beach Resort & Spa, Kahyangan Spa invites guests to experience the essence of Balinese wellness through its authentic treatments, natural ingredients, and serene oceanfront ambiance. Recognized as one of the best spas in Seminyak, Kahyangan Spa combines ancient healing traditions with modern relaxation techniques, offering a rejuvenating escape for the body, mind, and soul. Photo credits: The Seminyak Beach Resort & Spa, Kahyangan Sp