A retreat holiday is a relaxing, restorative travel experience focused on wellbeing, mindfulness, and personal growth. Often set in tranquil, nature-rich locations, retreat holidays can include yoga, meditation, detox programs, and holistic treatments. Perfect for those seeking a digital detox or a break from everyday stress, wellness retreats provide a chance to reset body and mind in a peaceful, supportive environment.
Energising escapes
Some just want to fly and flop, but if you like a little more invigoration from your vacation, we’ve got the ideal spots and recommendations to keep your spirits and energy levels high on holiday.
Nature calls
Hike it. Bike it. Horse ride it. From the Blue Mountains in Jamaica, the wild plains of South Africa to the flaming canyons of Nevada - just don’t let it go unexplored.
Dive in
Travel to where the seagrass is greener. Whether you’re diving in Grenada, sailing in Antigua, or air boating through the Everglades, discover a whole new world in, on, and above the water.
Restore and rebalance in the right hotel for you
It's not just about picking the right destination to rest and revitalise, the hotel can make all the difference too. Perhaps you're after one that's big on wellness, with spa treatments galore, or maybe you find your peace on the golf course. Finding the perfect balance on your holiday is key - and we've picked out a few recommended hotels in which you can refuel.
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Be a good sport
Sometimes the path to wellness lies in taking a pause and letting it all wash over you. We’re talking holistic treatments, sound baths and yoga by-the-sea, from body-melting massages in the Maldives to luxury day spas in Dubai.
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Top destinations for nature holidays include the Caribbean, Canada and South Africa. These locations offer lush rainforests, national parks, dramatic coastlines, and mountain landscapes—ideal for hiking, wildlife watching, and eco-adventures.
On some health and wellbeing retreats you can find a mix of fitness classes, nutritious meals and spa treatments. These retreats are designed to promote mental clarity, physical health, and emotional balance, making them a top choice for those seeking holistic holidays.