Health and Wellness

Jun 19, 2025 • 8 min read

Have the best South Korean bathhouse experience with this guide to etiquette and local customs in a jjimjilbang.

Jun 16, 2025 • 7 min read

Walk or bike your way through California's Venice and varied cuisines, shops and activities.

Jun 16, 2025 • 10 min read

Ensure your summer travel pouch contains just the right mix of items to help manage an unforgiving sun, high humidity, dry skin or a poorly-timed schvitz.

May 8, 2025 • 9 min read

From what to do (think saunas, lakes and Santa’s workshop) to when to go and what you’ll spend, here’s everything you need to know about visiting Finland.

May 3, 2025 • 8 min read

With its unique culture, tropical landscapes and delightful hospitality, Bali is one of the most alluring destinations on the planet.

Apr 25, 2025 • 12 min read

Green, humid and fragrant with spices, Kerala is a world apart from North India's dry plains and mountains. Explore Kerala on this 10-day itinerary.

Apr 22, 2025 • 7 min read

India was the birthplace of many of the world's best-loved healing traditions. From beachside yoga to Ayurveda, here are India's best wellness experiences.

Apr 19, 2025 • 4 min read

For 10 years, marijuana in Jamaica has been decriminalized – but not fully legalized. Read on to learn how to enjoy ganja legally in the country.

Apr 2, 2025 • 7 min read

Bath has been attracting visitors for 2000 years with a lovely mix of quaint British charm, arts, culture and Roman baths.

Mar 28, 2025 • 9 min read

With just a few tweaks to your plans, it is possible to see Maui's volcanoes, farms and beaches while escaping the island's two million-plus visitors.

Mar 17, 2025 • 6 min read

The spiritual heart of Japan offers unparalleled tradition, tranquility, cuisine and culture

Feb 28, 2025 • 8 min read

Visiting an onsen is a unique experience during any trip to Japan. This is all you need to know about visiting, etiquette and the best onsen in Japan.

Feb 27, 2025 • 5 min read

These European yoga retreats promise to inspire, invigorate and refresh with the backdrop of historic cities and stunning mountain ranges.

Feb 21, 2025 • 10 min read

Discover the top things to do in Frankfurt. Climb the Kaiserdom, explore musuems, sip apple wine in an apfelwein tavern and wander the Old Town.

Feb 19, 2025 • 11 min read

Tropical Kerala shines with palm-fringed backwaters and uncrowded beaches, then amazes with tea-covered hills and transfixing art forms.

Feb 10, 2025 • 8 min read

With so many hot springs to choose from, a blissful, restorative soak is never too much of a detour in New Mexico.

Jan 9, 2025 • 6 min read

Blessed with naturally warm, mineral-rich waters, Wakayama Prefecture is the perfect place to try bathing in a traditional Japanese onsen.

Jan 8, 2025 • 8 min read

Thanks to Iceland’s abundance of geothermal heat, most towns have at least one heated pool, with a hot pot, sauna and hot tub. Here are 20 of the best.

Dec 18, 2024 • 8 min read

New York City can be overwhelming, but a visit to a spa can rejuvenate your energy for another day in the Big Apple. Here are the best NYC spas to book.

Dec 1, 2024 • 15 min read

The US is home to some of the most diverse spots on the planet for a natural soak outside. Here are the best.

Nov 6, 2024 • 7 min read

There’s nothing quite like the restorative high from a dip in a proper thermal pool. Here are Europe’s best hot springs to visit this year.

Sep 12, 2024 • 9 min read

Rugged Colorado is famous for its spectacular landscapes, outdoor adventures and gorgeous Rocky Mountain getaways. Here are the best places to visit.