The Retreat Costa Rica Introduces Santosha Residence for Groups and Extended Stays
The Retreat Costa Rica unveils Santosha Residence, a 2,500-square-foot villa accommodating up to six guests with three bedrooms and private bathrooms.
Designed by founder Diana Stobo using sustainable, locally sourced materials, the residence features high ceilings, panoramic views, and a wraparound deck perfect for yoga or sunset gatherings.
Guests enjoy full access to the property's spa, organic gardens, two saline pools, and farm-to-table restaurants while experiencing the privacy ideal for couples, groups, or extended wellness stays.
How Ananda's 'Quiet Grace' Captured the Heart of a Seasoned Wellness Expert
After visiting countless Ayurvedic properties worldwide, Tracy Stonaker calls Ananda "a love letter to what true luxury can be." Her detailed account praises the Mountain Dew facial as "the best I've ever had" and celebrates how her treatments created "the deepest, most effortless sleep I've had in months."
W Magazine Names Palace Merano and Mii amo Among 'Best Spas Around the World'
Palace Merano earns praise for its 16th-century gardens and meticulous wellness plans that "blend time-tested traditions with cutting-edge diagnostics," while Mii amo is lauded as "Sedona's crown jewel" where guided meditations and past life regressions blend with "deep-tissue luxury."
'Let Go and Let Us Lead You': Tatler Explores Heckfield's 'Esoteric' Healing Approach
Anna Pasternak chronicles her profound transformation during a Bespoke Paths retreat. The experience harnesses 438 acres of stunning landscape, biodynamic cuisine, and practitioners who "cracked me open, then held me tightly," creating what she calls "the most exquisitely curated process" in 40 years of spa visits.
Exploring How Wellness and Sustainability Converge at The Brando
The industry publication Hotel Management features The Brando's onsite organic farm as a model for how resorts are integrating wellness and sustainability, supplying fresh produce that "lowers carbon footprints and nourishes guests with nutrient-rich meals."
Palace Merano debuts an exclusive four-day program from November 15 through December 26, offering detox treatments and restorative rest in one integrated package. Guests enjoy personalized nutrition plans, four sessions each of energy massage, hydrotherapy, thermal mud treatments and hydrojet therapy, plus group activities including yoga and e-bike excursions - perfectly timed with the region's magical winter events and markets.
Reflect, Reset and Renew: December Wellbeing Pathway
As the year draws to a close, Mii amo invites guests on a gentle yet powerful journey through reflection, release, and renewal from December 14-18. Led by healing practitioner Mariposa Obsidiana, the complimentary sessions blend mindful awareness, acupressure tapping, ritual fire release, and creative expression to help guests reconnect with their inner light and purpose.
The Himalayan retreat presents a special opportunity for solo travelers to choose self-care and self-love with 20% off wellness stays from January 5 through March 31, 2026. Programs address chronic health concerns, weight management, mental clarity, and emotional healing through personalized Ayurvedic and yogic practices with comprehensive pre- and post-stay support.
The Caribbean resort invites guests to unwind and reset before the festive rush during this special December program. Led by esteemed guest presenter Donna Fraser, the experience includes group excursions, breathwork, restorative spa treatments as well as meditation and goal-setting sessions, creating the perfect opportunity for mindful indulgence before the holiday season.
The Cape Town property introduces new wellness experiences to complement its comprehensive treatment offerings. Recent additions include Body Gua Sha using Bellabaci ceramic tools to promote circulation and ease muscle tension, Sound Bath sessions with Tibetan singing bowls and monochord for mental clarity, and the CBDA Massage featuring hemp-infused oil designed to soothe inflammation and promote deep relaxation.
