Bora Bora, French Polynesia 8th-century British explorer James Cook called them the ‘Pearl of the Pacific,’ globally renowned for their spectacular lagoon and azur waters, Bora Bora has so much more to offer than its postcard perfect visuals, which we highly recommend you appreciate from the skies in a seaplane.
California Dreaming Want to get fit, tone up, and clear away the mental clutter? There’s no better place than California, where wellness is a way of life. When A-listers need to really get in shape, they check in to this exclusive retreat with an intense focus on fitness, surrounded by the stunning scenery and eternal sunshine of Malibu.
India, a rainbow of colours and cultures A kaleidoscope of religions, cultures and landscapes, India is a whole world in one subcontinent. From the majestic Taj Mahal to the mighty Ganges, the deserts of Rajasthan to the temples of Varanasi, no country is more steeped in spirituality.
Country Living The heart of the country music scene, Tennessee is one of America’s most heart-warming states. A natural playground for outdoor activities, it’s a welcoming place where wellness is a way of life. Genuine people, mind-blowing mountain trails, and delicious comfort food make Tennessee the perfect backdrop for a creative retreat or mindful holiday. And we’ve found the perfect place to enjoy it all.
Dubai, City of Promise Few cities have such a talent for making fantasies come true. Dubai is a city of superlatives: home to the world’s largest man-made marina, the world’s tallest building, the world’s largest indoor ski slope and biggest shopping mall. Who could imagine an Arab village on the edge of the desert would become the global powerhouse it is today?
Eclectic X-mas Swiss architect Peter Zumthor put the mountain village of Vals on the map when he created the thermal baths from 60,000 slabs of local quartzite. Now three more prize-winning architects have added their stunning signatures to 7132, the hotel attached to Zumthor’s majestic temple of wellness.
Bonfire X-mas If the cold is not your thing, celebrate Christmas on the beach. December is prime time for the Caribbean, with festivals, beach parties, and guaranteed sunshine tempered by cooling trade winds. Not sure which island to pick? The Turks and Caicos is where Brad Pitt and Taylor Swift have chosen to spend Christmas. Just saying.
Como Shambala, Bali Surrounded by jade-green rainforest, on the banks of the sonorous Ayung River, COMO Shambhala Estate is so naturally beautiful you barely need to touch down at this wellness resort to feel better.
