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Organic Herb Garden-to-Treatment Wellness Philosophy at Centara Reserve Samui
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
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Novotel Unveils “Longevity Everyday”
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
Feb 26 min read


Global Wellness Day 2026 Invites the World to Embrace the Transformative Power of Joy
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
Jan 282 min read


Radisson Individuals welcomes New Bath Hotel & Spa to UK portfolio
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,
Dec 18, 20253 min read


Kamalaya Celebrates a Landmark Year of Global Recognition with 11 wellness awards in 2025
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
Dec 14, 20252 min read


Rediscover Balance and Serenity at Angsana Velavaru
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
Dec 9, 20252 min read


W London Partners with Seabody to Bring Next-generation Marine Wellness Treatments to Guests
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
Dec 4, 20252 min read


Orient Express and Guerlain Unveil an Unprecedented Odyssey into the Art of Wellness
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
Nov 30, 20255 min read


A Journey of Ocean Blessings at Kahyangan Spa
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
Nov 22, 20251 min read


Q&A with Adrian Gardiner, Founder, Mantis
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
Nov 10, 20253 min read


Hylton Lipkin - Bhaya Cruises General Manager: Rethinking Hospitality: The Case for Wellness-Inclusive Packages
"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
Nov 5, 20252 min read


Experience Timeless Serenity at Kahyangan Spa A Haven of Balinese Wellness in Seminyak
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
Nov 1, 20252 min read


Gift the Joy of a Dog-Friendly Getaway: New Bed & Breakfast Stay Voucher Now Available at Twr y Felin Hotel
Available now via the Retreats Group voucher platform, the dog-friendly stay allows guests and their beloved pet to enjoy: Exclusive ground-floor Oriel Unique rooms designed to welcome one dog, with private terrace access opening directly into the gardens. Flexible voucher options: choose one-night (from £280) or two-night (from £560) stays. A generous 12-month validity from the voucher start date, giving recipients ample time to plan their escape. Photo credits: Retreats Gr
Oct 25, 20251 min read


Four Seasons Resort The Nam Hai Named Best Global Wellness Resort of the Year at SpaChina Wellness and Spa Awards 2025
Four Seasons Resort The Nam Hai has once again been honoured at the SpaChina Wellness and Spa Awards 2025, this time receiving the title of Best Global Wellness Resort of the Year . This marks the third consecutive year the Resort has been recognized by SpaChina for its excellence in holistic wellness. The award highlights the Resort's transformative wellness offerings, a blend of Vietnamese tradition, mindful design and nature-inspired therapies expertly curated by the Hear
Oct 24, 20252 min read


Bhaya Soul Introduces Special Wellness Activities for Guests: The Soul Sanctuary
Towards the end of this year, Bhaya Soul introduces a curated series of special wellness activities known as The Soul Sanctuary , designed to enhance the onboard journey and offer moments of connection, renewal, and reflection. Running from October to December, this series brings together sound healing, yoga, and music, aligning with Bhaya Soul's vision of creating not just a cruise, but a soulful retreat on the waters of Ha Long Bay. Photo credits: Bhaya Soul Sound Healing
Oct 22, 20254 min read


Kamalaya Wellness Sanctuary recognised with Condé Nast Traveller 2025 Readers` Choice Award
Condé Nast Traveller received more than 182,500 survey responses from readers across the United Kingdom rating their travel experiences...
Oct 10, 20251 min read


Umana Bali Welcomes Golden Week with Culinary, Cultural and Wellness Experiences
From Chinese-inspired dining and cultural showcases to a Brew Me Tea collaboration, Umana Bali celebrates Golden Week with experiences...
Oct 1, 20252 min read


Absolute Sanctuary Launches Bespoke Executive Burnout & Recovery Program Koh Samui, Thailand
Absolute Sanctuary , Asia's leading fitness wellness resort, proudly announces the launch of its Executive Burnout & Recovery Program , a...
Sep 25, 20252 min read


From Jungle Rituals to Recovery Science: Four Seasons Resort Bali at Sayan Expands Holistic Wellness with New Fitness Hub
Building on last year's transformation of The Sacred River Spa and the introduction of immersive Niskala Wellness Retreats , Four...
Sep 23, 20252 min read


Celebrate World Wellness Weekend by the Sea at Angsana Velavaru
In celebration of World Wellness Weekend, Angsana Velavaru invites guests to immerse themselves in a series of holistic experiences...
Sep 16, 20251 min read
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