As Valentine's Day approaches, explore romance with tailored couples getaways. A romantic wellbeing holiday offers couples a chance to escape the stress and distractions of everyday life and focus on their relationship and (re) connect. It's an opportunity to strengthen your bond and create new memories that will last a lifetime. Whether you're an active duo seeking outdoor activities or prefer a relaxing holiday, we offer various wellbeing escapes to reignite intimacy, joy and relaxation. Photo: Preidlhof (2023)
For an exceptionally romantic and memorable luxury wellness getaway, few places rival Italy's charm. Located in the breathtaking Dolomites, Preidlhof offers not only stunning views, but also outdoor and sport opportunities. At Preidlhof, you can indulge in sports and fitness programs, as well as transformational coaching sessions. The 5500m2 spa is exquisitely beautiful, boasting both indoor and outdoor facilities. Preidlhof's medical spa is a holistic haven, featuring departments for TCM (Traditional Chinese Medicine) and homeopathy. This is the epitome of indulgence, featuring fine cuisine and an abundance of facilities set in a beautifully designed environment.
Longevity Health & Medical Hotel is an adults-only Destination Spa with a state-of-the-art wellness spa. In March 2024, Longevity is hosting the transformative retreats of Mindfulness and Beyond, co-founded by Rajesh Ramani and Smitha Jayakumar (former life coaches at Kamalaya Wellness Sanctuary, Koh Samui). Rajesh and Smitha’s life’s work has been to connect people to their true potential through retreats, mind-training programs, meditation instruction and one-to-one mentoring sessions. Retreat 'Embracing Connection' from 3 - 8 March 2024 will include topics such as Enhance existing ones, Discover love and joy in relationships, Improve communication and Move away from loneliness. From 10 -16 March 2024 is the Retreat 'Life's Potential and Purpose' including topics such as 'Love what you do' and 'Do what you love'.
This adults-only boutique hotel, surrounded by tropical gardens, offers stunning ocean views. You can receive personalized Ayurvedic treatments from a renowned practitioner from India. What truly distinguishes Mangosteen is its incredibly dedicated and experienced Ayurveda team. At Mangosteen, a range of Ayurveda treatments are available, catering to both those seeking a gentle wellness experience and those looking for more intensive therapies. However, if you simply want a few days of pure relaxation, this is also an excellent destination, especially for couples.
The renowned brand Vichy has achieved international acclaim for its thermal water, skincare, bodycare, makeup, and anti-aging products. Drawing upon over 80 years of accumulated knowledge in this domain, the brand channels its expertise into comprehensive holistic programs. These programs are designed to proactively address weight loss, fitness, beauty, and anti-aging. Housed within a state-of-the-art wellness center, Vichy invites you to retreat, allowing your body and mind to attain balance, break free from daily routines, let go, and prioritize your health and well-being. Thalassotherapy, a cornerstone of their approach, takes a central role in these rejuvenating experiences.
This blog is written by Marleen, the founder of PureandCure.com in 2005. She travels around the world in search of the best Health & Wellbeing Hotels, Spas and Retreats and shares her know-how, experiences and observations through her blogs.