General
The Growth of Dubai’s Aesthetic & Dental Wellness Tourism
Dubai’s position as a leading global healthcare destination is thanks to the emirate’s focus on the constant adoption of the latest technologies, talents and systems that ensure international standards of patient care. The emirate offers a complete transitional journey with …
Blindfolded Yoga
Yoga teacher Dan Peppiatt will lead a journey through the senses with his blindfolded yoga class. Proceeds will be donated to the Royal National Institute for the Blind. The OM Yoga Show and Yoga Like Water are leading this 90-minute charity class …
Healthy Ageing in Austria
Would you like to know your biological age, your allergies, your health forecast? La pura in the Waldviertel region of Austria is a dedicated healthy ageing resort designed exclusively for women. More than a wellness hotel, the focus at la …
The Cruise Industry is onboard with Wellness
The Cruise Industry is onboard with Wellness Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) is promoting wellness throughout the month of September. This theme aims to showcase and champion what cruise lines are doing to create enriching wellness experiences on a cruise …
A Wellness Community on Water
The wellness real estate sector has been valued as a $134 billion global industry in 2017 by the Global Wellness Institute, with a projected growth to $198 billion by 2022. Blue World Voyages, the world’s first cruise concept dedicated to active …
Healing journeys in the rainforest
Silent canopy walks, wild swimming and rainforest yoga. The Mulu Marriott Resort & Spa in Malaysia brings a new level of healing programming by harnessing the healing power of its natural setting in the heart of the Mulu National Park. The …
Arctic Wellness
Doors will be opening to a new Arctic wellness experience which freezes into the Lule River in the winter and floats on top of the water in the summer. Located in Lulea in Swedish Lapland, The Arctic Bath Hotel and …
Music Yoga – Rock OM….
Hard Rock Hotels has mixed rock with yoga for their first Rock Om®Retreat to give it a new twist. Fusing serenity with vibrancy, this new retreat brings a fresh spin to the traditional art of yoga. This immersive three-day …
Spa Experiences for Cancer Patients
Hastings Hotels in Northern Ireland has launched a new collection of nurturing face and body treatments for those who are living with, through and beyond cancer. Available at the Culloden Estate & Spa and Slieve Donard Resort & Spa, the treatments have been …
Indian Wellness at Dharana at Shillim
Wellness at India’s Dharana at Shillim – a fusion of Ancient Eastern Wisdom with Advanced Technology Dharana at Shillim adds to India’s specialist wellness destinations that combine ancient medicinal practices and beliefs with modern technology. Opened last year, Dharana …
Reviews
Healthy Ageing in Austria
Would you like to know your biological age, your allergies, your health forecast? La pura in the Waldviertel region of Austria is a dedicated healthy ageing resort designed exclusively for women. More than a wellness hotel, the focus at la …
Natural wellness sparkles in Hotel Plunhof’s stylish Spa Minera
Swimming with snowflakes, floating by flames, massaged with stones, pummelled with rollers and immersed in the smoke of burning bark. Wellness takes on the natural elements at the sparkling new Spa Minera at Hotel Plunhof, peaking out of the Stubai …
Wellness On The Rock
Wellness comes in many forms. It maybe the calming waters of a floating cruise liner, a relaxing treatment in a spa or a cultural experience to revitalise the mind. A change is as good as a rest so add to …
Cocooned in comfort at Rudding Park & Spa
There are cloisters and cobbled streets, a castle and listed Church, leafy Georgian avenues and Bettys Cafe Tea Rooms, according to my online research. Harrogate, is a Victorian Spa town and in its heyday a sought-after fashionable resort with curative …
The Healthy Shores of Majorca & Ibiza
Against a backdrop of sunshine, beaches, culture and gastronomy, the Balearic islands are prescribing medicinal additives to visitor experiences in the form of health tourism. From sports physiotherapy, fertility, dentistry, ophthalmology, preventive medicine, to dialysis facilities and increased private medical …
River Cruising to Health
A flute of sparkling wine or a glass of healing gemstone water, circuit training, yoga flow or afternoon tea? Tricky decisions. A fast-paced Vienna walking tour, a castle hill hike in Passau, an 18-mile bike tour to Durnstein, a gentle …
Ayurveda, the European way
Editor’s Review It has been a very busy year so far and it’s starting to show. I’m eating more of the wrong foods to cope with looming deadlines, my mobile takes priority, my weight is nudging the scales and my …
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW SERIES: FACIAL REJUVENATION
THE HEALTHCARE HOLIDAY -EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEWS INTERVIEWEE: DAVID ALESSI – ALESSI INSTITUTE TOPIC: FACIAL REJUVENATION As facial rejuvenation is increasingly becoming a sought-after cosmetic treatment, The Healthcare Holiday wanted to seek professional advice to share with you We contacted Dr Alessi, …
Chewing Over A Modern Mayr Cure at Park Igls, Austria
My happiest New Year fantasy is to wake up back at the Park Igls Hotel in the Austrian Tyrol, all set to be cosily eased into a Modern Mayr Cure – making me healthier, fitter & thinner for 2018! The …
The Healing Waters of Bath
Dip your toe into the therapeutic waters of Bath for a reflection of a Roman era. Echoing a bygone time, it’s easy to imagine servants carrying vessels of mineral rich water, bathing in the warm waters that promise miraculous healing …