Wellness retreats

New Retreats by Deepak Chopra Promise to Rebalance the Soul

Could Americans could use some focused tune-up retreats before getting back on the road?  It is no secret that COVID-19 and the global pandemic managed to turn much of life and work as we know it on its head. Coping with the changes means stresses and imbalances that our society is just beginning to unfurl. To that […]

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Celebrity Cruises Hosts Wellness Makeovers with Goop

Celebrity Cruises and goop, the trendy magazine for healthy living, are partnering to bring favorite wellness practitioners on board for a series of four Caribbean sailings this fall. Kicking off in October, goop practitioners and experts will lead exclusive programming, including workouts and mindfulness sessions with a goal of enriching guests’ collective well-being while aboard the new luxury […]

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Worried About Staying Healthy? Wellness Trends for 2021

The Global Wellness Summit (GWS) notes nine top wellness trends borne out 2021’s crazy chaos – and these are new directions that the organization believes will have the most meaningful impact on popular lifestyles and the multitrillion global wellness industry. Wellness today is at a watershed moment. The GWS trends report reflects how wellness is […]

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The Late, Great Alaska Cruise is on the Comeback

Celebrity Cruises is preparing to take on Alaska next week, debuting the Celebrity Summit for a series of nine seven-day Alaska cruise sailings through America’s Last Frontier. What makes this Alaska cruise noteworthy, besides the Summit’s inaugural showcasing the cruise company’s $500 million fleetwide upgrade details, is the fact that it is sailing to Alaska at […]

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New Spaceship Re-Imagines World’s First Commercial Spaceflight

Citizen travelers will soon be able follow in the footsteps of Richard Branson and Jeff Bezos as they book a seat on Spaceship Neptune – a commercial spaceflight now taking reservations. Those iconic 360-degree views of planet Earth are guaranteed from the spaceship’s altitudes of 20 miles above the planet. The spaceflight luxury trip product […]

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The New Normal in Travel: What Will Luxury Travel Look Like?

What will luxury travel look like in the new normal? The pandemic has produced a lot of new normals: masking, distancing, soloing, Zooming. And it has also borne a growing new normal in travel, especially in the luxury travel market. This segment of the travel industry is not new but it is growing at a […]

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US Golf Destinations Thriving through the Pandemic

By Michael Leonard U.S. golf destinations are having some good days. Despite much of the world being shut down in 2020 due to the coronavirus pandemic, some industries managed to not just survive but thrive. One of those that benefited the most was golf, as 2020 gave the sport a much-needed jolt to life. Though […]

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Beachcombing the World: Best Beaches for Summer 2021

The world’s best beaches are now open for some serious days in the sand. As lockdown quiets down and finally takes a back seat to summer plans and safe travels, a new poll from Tripadvisor has that right place to head as the travel company’s annual Travelers’ Choice Awards names the world’s top vacation worthy beaches. […]

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Personal Growth, Mindful Travel … Pandemic-Style

The global pandemic has altered more than the way we travel, more than the way we do business and more than the way we shop at Costco. It has also changed our personalities, according to a new study by Oracle.  A representative survey of 2,000 U.S. consumers found the harsh circumstances wrought by COVID-19 have […]

Adventurous Travel Delights for Savvy Wanderers

For adventurous travelers ready to take off but looking for a touch of luxury mixed with exotic natural settings that offer plenty of social distancing, here are some options for groups and solos seeking to find that special spot. Inara Camp in central Morocco is a luxury desert camp experience in the foothills of the Atlas […]