National Geographic reveals its top travel experiences for 2026, with two UK-based adventures making the list. Discover the stargazing safari and urban sauna trend driving 'transformational travel'.
Travel experts reveal the top 18 trends for 2026, including luxury train hopping, alcohol-free 'dry tourism', and a shift towards human-led travel planning over AI. Discover what's next.
Discover seven of Europe's most stunning geothermal spa destinations, from Iceland's volcanic lagoons to Bath's historic springs. Plan your perfect wellness escape.
Cartoonist Becky Barnicoat offers a humorous take on prehistoric wellness tips. Discover ancient health hacks in her latest Guardian cartoon. Read the full feature.
The global wellness industry is now worth a staggering $6.8 trillion. Discover the 2026 trends moving away from pressure towards joy, connection and real-life health.
TV presenter Sami Lukis argues health retreats are no place for children, criticising parents for disruptive behaviour. The 55-year-old travel expert shares her views on adult-only holidays.
UK airport data reveals a 165% surge in matcha sales as Gen Z travellers, influenced by social media wellness trends, opt for antioxidants over alcohol. Discover the new travel habits.
UK airports report a 165% surge in matcha sales as Gen Z travellers, influenced by wellness trends and AI, reshape pre-flight habits. Discover the new travel culture.
As 2026 approaches, health experts from The Associated Press advise ditching expensive trends for simple, proven habits. Learn what to focus on for lasting wellbeing.
As 2026 begins, health experts advise ditching expensive trends for simple, proven habits. Discover what to ignore and what to prioritise for lasting wellbeing.
Young travellers are transforming airport habits, opting for antioxidant-rich matcha and wellness shots over traditional pre-flight pints. Discover the data behind the health-conscious shift.
As 2026 approaches, health experts advise skipping expensive trends like IV therapy and 'fiber-maxxing'. Focus on simple, proven steps: walk more, prioritise sleep, and consult your GP for trusted advice.
As 2026 approaches, health experts advise skipping expensive wellness trends and focusing on simple, proven basics like walking, whole foods, and good sleep for lasting health benefits.
EasyJet alerts UK tourists to a new mandatory travel insurance rule for Georgia from 2026. Learn the coverage requirements and avoid entry denial.
Emily Hart, who has visited all 50 US states, warns sharing holiday snaps in real time is dangerous. Discover her essential safety and money-saving tips for solo travellers.
A personal trainer reveals the first gentle stretches to do after a long-haul flight to relieve muscle tightness and improve circulation. Feel better faster with these simple moves.
UK airports face the busiest Christmas on record with over 22 million passengers. Experts warn of a 'perfect storm of stress' with delays and bad weather. Plan ahead for festive travel.
Don't miss Travel Tuesday on 2 December 2025. Discover exclusive discounts on hotels, flights, cruises and packages with our expert shopping tips.
Sweden's new tourism campaign invites visitors to experience wellness through boredom and digital detoxes in its serene landscapes. Discover the benefits of an empty itinerary.
Sweden's tourism board is encouraging visitors to experience the wellness benefits of boredom and slow travel. Discover how empty itineraries and digital detoxes can help your brain recover.
The White Lotus actress Natasha Rothwell calls for a more inclusive health and wellness industry, promoting accessible 15-minute daily movement and challenging narrow beauty standards.
Travelling with friends? Expert reveals the 5 red flags that signal a difficult travel buddy and how to avoid holiday conflicts. Plan your perfect 'mate-cation' today.
A trauma therapist reveals why Bath is her go-to UK city for helping clients regulate emotions and find calm. Discover the Georgian city's unique therapeutic benefits.
New research reveals British men over 35 are spending over £2 billion annually on social media wellness trends with little scientific backing. Discover which fads are popular and expert warnings.
Helen Down experiences Ananda's hormone rebalance programme in the Himalayas, discovering emotional healing through Ayurveda and traditional Chinese medicine. Could this be the answer to menopausal challenges?
Share your favourite European travel discovery of 2025 for a chance to win a £200 Coolstays voucher. The best tips will be featured in the Guardian Travel section.
Women are paying thousands at a California wellness retreat for intimate sessions using fruits and flowers to reconnect with their bodies and improve their sex lives.
New Era Travel in Alresford, Hampshire, ceases trading just three years after opening. Discover the impact on customers and the wider UK travel industry turmoil.
Discover the revolutionary acupressure technique that can eliminate motion sickness in under a minute. This drug-free solution is transforming how travellers handle journeys by car, boat, and plane.
Discover how Six Senses has redefined luxury hospitality in the Swiss Alps with its stunning Crans-Montana resort, blending sustainable design, world-class wellness and breathtaking mountain views.