Four Seasons Resort Mallorca at Formentor is expanding its spa offering through a ten-day residency with holistic therapist Alex Scrimgeour. The programme introduces facial reflexology, bodywork, massage and guided movement influenced by traditional Eastern practices. Hotel guests and external visitors can access the selected experiences, extending the programme beyond travellers staying at the resort. Prices
Luxury hotels are facing a fundamental shift as travellers place greater value on how a stay makes them feel than on the products surrounding them. Lavish interiors, premium amenities and high-end services remain important. However, a growing number of guests now expect luxury hospitality to deliver well-being, authenticity, emotional comfort and meaningful human connection. Vu
Thailand promotes Surf Therapy globally, combining surfing, wellness and nature in a new coastal tourism experience across Phuket and Phang-nga.
The intersection of artificial intelligence and global travel is redefining how luxury accommodation providers approach guest well-being. In an effort to capitalize on the rapid expansion of wellness tourism, technology enterprise Linkage Global Inc. has announced plans to explore strategic partnerships within the international hospitality sector. The initiative centers on deploying its proprietary AI-enabled wellness
Spain, the Dominican Republic, China and the United States are emerging as key testing grounds for a new generation of hotels designed around wellness, flexible work and longer stays. Meliá Hotels International’s Zel, Hilton Garden Inn’s Gen A concept and Marriott’s StudioRes brand illustrate how major hotel groups are moving beyond traditional accommodation categories. Their
Amrit Ocean Resort in Palm Beach County, Florida, is advancing a new model of luxury hospitality through a personalised retreat designed to begin before arrival and continue after guests return home. The Amrit Signature Wellness Retreat combines oceanfront accommodation, individual guidance, therapies, movement sessions, culinary experiences and access to the resort’s hydrothermal facilities. Its central
The global landscape for high-end hospitality and international transit is undergoing a profound structural evolution. According to recent quarterly data published in the UN Tourism World Tourism Barometer, international tourist arrivals have sustained their upward momentum, reinforcing a broader expansion across the premium vacation sector. However, the true story of modern travel is not merely
The global hospitality industry is witnessing a major shift in how travelers and local guests engage with hotels as ResortPass and Marriott International launch a strategic partnership designed to expand day-access wellness and leisure experiences across Marriott properties worldwide. The agreement marks a significant evolution in the growing “daycation” economy, where guests can access luxury
The global luxury hospitality industry is rapidly transforming as wellness tourism, sports-inspired travel, and experiential luxury holidays emerge as the dominant forces shaping international tourism in 2026. The United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, France, Türkiye, Sri Lanka, Mauritius, Canada, and India are now positioning themselves at the forefront of this expanding travel movement as major
The Westin Resort Nusa Dua, Bali has launched Flow Sweat Renew, a new wellness concept designed to strengthen Bali’s position as one of Asia’s leading health and lifestyle destinations. Officially introduced on 1 April 2026, the initiative adds new fitness studios, recovery experiences, and day-access wellness programs to the resort’s existing hospitality offering. Located in
Explore 2026’s biggest travel trends: from anti-tourism and wellness retreats to AI-driven hospitality and stress-free trip planning for the modern explorer.
Marriott Luxury Group reveals a 2026 travel strategy that focuses on wellness, cultural immersion, and transformative luxury journeys for modern global travelers.
