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Escape the chill and swap your woolly hat for a straw one with our top 10 sun-soaked wellness breaks guaranteed to put a smile on your face. With the short winter days meaning the only chance for some sunshine is a chilly dash outside at lunchtime, many of us spend our time daydreaming of long white beaches and balmy evenings. The British summer may still seem a long way off but you can book now to enjoy our warming winter escapes with tropical weather, exhilarating adventures and luxurious spa treatments, which are all just a plane journey away.
Carving out a much needed escape on a yoga retreat can be overwhelming and often at times next to impossible because of the demands of family life. With the never-ending list of the benefits of yoga, why not combine your sought after yoga holiday with some precious family vacation time for everyone to enjoy? Venture off to Asia or the Caribbean on a healthy family holiday and discover how it can fulfil everyone’s healthy holiday whims whilst incorporating the power of yoga into your lives. With many other family activities on offer, embrace the opportunity to try new well-being and fitness activities and bring home invaluable memories as well as re-centred minds and bodies.
Read more: Where to Holiday for a Family Friendly Yoga Vacation
To find the best fitness holiday workouts to suit your body type, it is important to know which body type is most applicable to you. The endomorph, mesomorph and ectomorph are the three body types or ‘somatotypes’ that can be used as a basic formula to categorise ourselves in order to best maximise our fitness potential on a wellness holiday. Although, no fitness workout rigidly fits into one body type criteria, don’t be surprised to find overlapping similarities between multiple body types within your own body.
Revolutionising the way couples begin their happily-ever-after with a honeymoon that will take newlyweds on a wellness journey around the world, we introduce the year-long wellness honeymoon. With a rise in newlyweds adventuring beyond the limits of the traditional two-week fly and flop beach break, and seeking more experiential honeymoons for pursuing richer experiences, start married life together with a bang.
Read more: Around the World Year Long Wellness & Adventure Honeymoon
What is Zighy Bay and who’s it for?
Imagine all your Arabian dreams come true and that’s Zighy Bay, a luxury eco-friendly wellness retreat in Oman, amidst an arid yet heavenly mountainscape that dramatically falls into a turquoise blue sea. It’s a slice of secluded bliss that will have you soothed under a story tale sun.
As a solo traveller, I found Zighy Bay perfect for my needs. I met some friendly people and also managed to enjoy my own private holiday. It’s also an ideal place for couples and families alike; especially as all 82 villas & suites feature a private swimming pool.
With smoking rates continuing to fall each year, and over 250,000 smokers having taken part in last year’s Stoptober, we have seen a rising trend in specialist stop smoking retreats designed to help you quit long-term. Smoking is still the biggest cause of preventable illness and premature death in the UK, but quitting on home turf, whilst surrounded by all of your old haunts and habits can be tough. Why not take your first steps towards breaking the bad habit on one of our specialist spa breaks, if the thought of quitting smoking by going cold turkey has you reaching for your lighter.
Read more: Stoptober: Stop Smoking Retreats to Help You Quit
Kinder on the bank balance than a divorce, troubled couples who don’t want to give up on their relationships are opting for what’s becoming known as the ‘save-cation’. However, save-cations where you just sit by the pool and complain isn’t going to help reignite that spark. Cue the Couples Wellness Retreat. Whether you’re hoping to talk honestly about your issues during formalised relationship counselling or reconnect as you hike the Himalayas together, we believe that a personalised couples' wellness retreats is the best path towards saving your relationship.
Read more: Saving Your Relationship with a Couples Wellness Retreat
Yoga, spa holidays and meditation retreats are just some examples of the popular wellness activities that tourists are looking to take part in, or are even the sole purposes for their travel. Meditation helps you to de-stress from contemporary life, re-energise your mind, body and soul, and revitalise your way of thinking. If you’re planning on travelling to the most remote parts of the world on a meditation retreat to become healthier, or somewhere closer to home, we recommend these steps to help prepare yourself for your spiritual journey.
With the autumn chill setting in, plan ahead and escape this winter for some serious pampering on a luxurious spa break across the Channel. Whether you fancy a snowy spa getaway in the Swiss Alps or a dose of winter sun in Crete, these carefully selected winter spa breaks are ready to welcome you with open arms and are all just a short flight away. So while away the winter blues as you embrace the beneficial effects of rejuvenating spa treatments on your mind and body, so that you can return home entirely revitalised.
It is important to know what testosterone is, how it benefits us and the best ways to safely and naturally boost your testosterone levels. Testosterone is a hormone found in humans and animals, but is primarily produced in men. Dipping levels of testosterone can negatively affect your mood, weight, muscle mass, libido and overall sense of well-being. With our 8 effective methods to help boost testosterone levels, get a helping hand on a wellness holiday which will simultaneously improve your health and fitness levels as you adopt a healthier lifestyle.
Read more: How to Boost Your Testosterone with a Fitness Holiday
A relaxing retreat situated upon the scenic coastline of central Vietnam, Fusion Maia, promotes an overall-wellness approach for all of its guests. With healthy holidays designed to cultivate total well-being, now they’re taking their ideas one step further with three new healthy nutrition and detox retreats for 2016 and 2017.
Read more: New Healthy Eating & Detox Retreats with Fusion Maia
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