Breaking free from your routine with a road trip is not just an escape from reality. It is a way to see your life from a distance. The changing landscapes outside the windshield clear your head better than any mindfulness training. This is the kind of solution people are looking for when they want to improve the overall quality of their lives. What is even more impressive – it doesn’t require doing something extraordinary, just a need to build a plan of what you’re going to do to make every day count.

Wellness travel has a reputation for being something you do at a remote mountain retreat or a villa tucked away somewhere near the ocean. But what if you rethought what wellness travel actually looked like? You’d find that some of the most restorative experiences you can have don’t happen on land at all.

If you’ve never considered a five-star Caribbean cruise as a wellness retreat, it might be time to redefine your thinking. The combination of sea water and sunshine has restorative powers after all.

NEW HOTEL OPENING FOR 2021. Elang is a new private island playground with 6 lodges in the remote Anambas Islands, Indonesia.

Xigera Safari Lodge is the latest addition to The Red Carnation Hotel Collection. This boutique safari lodge in Botswana is a year-round destination. There are just 12 suites, including a 2 bedroom family suite, spa, pool and safari expeditions.