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Luxury train travel is on track to add wellness and other healthy perks to the already peak experience. There’s a Chanel perfume ad from 2009 where French actress Audrey Tautou wanders the corridors of the Venice Simplon-Orient Express, carrying a bottle of the classic perfume and wearing silk pajamas while she flirts with a handsome […]

The inaugural TOURISE Summit, a three-day gathering of global leaders and travel innovators, held in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia—under the patronage of His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Crown Prince and Prime Minister—announced winners of the first TOURISE Awards. The awards honored the destinations redefining global travel through innovation, cultural depth,

Explore heartfelt ways to embrace the season through intentional appreciation, and meaningful acts that elevate the spirit during this festive time of year The holiday season is a time of warmth, reflection, and connection—a moment when gratitude naturally rises to the surface. Yet in the midst of busy schedules, travel, and celebrations, it can be

That means focusing on repair and fortification and minimizing damage. Nope, it’s not as exciting as, say, a peel, but sometimes boring can have dramatic benefits. These natural formulas mend tiny cracks, reduce reactivity, and truly bring the radiance back. Your skin barrier is on the clock every second of the day. It’s a microscopic

A daily cup of tea can do wonders for your health—and state of mind. If you’re already incorporating tea into your daily life, you know that not only is this mighty leaf delicious, it provides a long list of health benefits, too. True teas, or the ones that are derived from the camellia sinensis plant,

Holistic facials are a unique way to rejuvenate your skin, and relax your whole body in the process. Header image: A post-facial soak in Fivelements Retreat’s sakti bath, set in a peaceful stone bathtub overlooking the sacred Ayung River in Bali. Photo courtesy of Fivelements Retreat, Bali. If you’ve ever experienced a facial that left you feeling cleansed and,

Above photo: Garden path at Rancho La Puerta. Photo courtesy of Rancho La Puerta.  When life gets challenging, a spa visit will always be the remedy you need to feel better. For anyone facing a time of change, setting aside a few days to immerse yourself at a spa can make all the difference as

How preventative physical therapy can help you avoid injury and keep you pain free. As I approached age 40, I prided myself on maintaining what I considered to be a high level of fitness. A lifelong runner, I had a handful of marathons and ultramarathons under my belt. With snowboard season approaching, I decided to

Some Like It Hot or Not? Old Hollywood charm meets modern spa cool at Hotel Del I recently spent a few days at the legendary Hotel del Coronado (Hotel Del), where Victorian grandeur meets seaside calm. Walking past its iconic red turret, sweeping verandas, stained-glass windows, and hand-painted murals, you can’t help but be transported

Soothe tension with expert-backed techniques to relax facial and neck muscles, reduce stress, and restore natural glow. These are stressful times. If we can all agree on anything, it’s that. In fact, the American Psychiatric Association’s most recent mental health poll found that 43% of adults felt more anxious in 2024 than the previous year.