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Winter wellness retreats: where to spa in the snow

The sub-zero spa resorts to visit in Europe this winter While winter sun seekers escape to far-flung islands for tropical therapy and vitamin sea, Europe’s snowscape has healing powers all

5 November 2021

The science behind the spa: high-tech treatments from 9 wellness hotels

If you’re feeling a treat-yourself trip is long overdue, taking a ‘health holiday’ as your first step into the post-pandemic world of travel makes perfect sense. The innovative metal-inspired treatments

18 March 2021

Forest bathing and tree therapy: where to spa with nature

It has now been almost a year spent in some form of lockdown for many of us around the world, with limited time to enjoy the outdoors for its beauty

12 March 2021

Warming wellness rituals: from hot stones to lava shells

Increasing the temperature of spa treatments by introducing an element of heat therapy works wonders for improving circulation, not to mention taking relaxation levels up a notch. Soothe sore muscles

3 March 2021

Go with the flow: where water meets wellness

Continuing our five-part Elemental Wellness Guide with the wonders of water therapy, here we dip into some of the world’s best water-based spa treatments. From thalassotherapy and hydromassages to thermal

24 February 2021

Earth-inspired wellness: the very best all-natural spa treatments

The first in our five-part wellness guide on the best places to go to find your element (Earth, Water, Fire, Wood, and Metal) after pressing pause on international travel in

16 February 2021

Bubble Up: Hotels with Jacuzzis in the UK

Slip in and let the bubbles do their thing. There are few experiences quite as relaxing as a long soak in a Jacuzzi. Whether it’s treating your muscles after an

4 December 2019

6 spa staycations in the UK

From country pads to cool-as-cucumber contemporary escapes   Great pampering is all in the planning. After all, if you’re going to set aside a little ‘me-time’, it’s worth getting a

7 October 2019

A long weekend in Bordeaux

A four-day itinerary of vineyards and spa hotels The first thing that comes to mind when you think of Bordeaux is wine. But this dynamic city and its legendary surrounding

19 February 2019

Come on in, the water’s lovely

Exploring the seas around Faarufushi in the Maldives Swap sandals for snorkels and dive into the incredible underwater world of the Maldives. While the sea here is so clear that

22 January 2019