Global Wellness Day returns on 13 June 2026 with the theme Joy Magenta, encouraging us to embrace gratitude, movement, creativity and connection. Discover how Australia and countries around the world are celebrating.

Looking ahead to June in wellness travel, I’m sharing a few retreats, offers and experiences currently on my radar, including new specialty programs at Aro Ha, THE PAUSE at Amanwana, burnout recovery with Dr Libby at Gwinganna and luxury wellness escapes across Indonesia, Thailand and beyond.

The Wellness Travel Expert has been nominated for World’s Best Wellness Travel Agency 2026 at the 12th annual World Spa Awards. This marks the third consecutive nomination following recognition in 2024 and 2025.

Discover the latest updates in wellness travel, including first-hand reviews from Thailand, new facilitated retreats at Aro Ha, new programs from DATU, and exclusive offers from leading wellness destinations around the world.

If you’re considering RXV Wellness Village, this review shares my firsthand experience of Bangkok’s newest lifestyle-led wellness retreat. I cover what RXV is best known for, who it suits best, and how it compares to retreats like RAKxa and Amatara Welleisure Resort.

Discover the best Mother’s Day wellness retreats for 2026, with handpicked escapes across Australia, Thailand, and New Zealand. Whether you are gifting your mum or choosing to celebrate yourself, these retreats offer time, space, and deep restoration over the Mother’s Day period.

Samantha, The Wellness Travel expert shares an honest, expert review of Chiva-Som Hua Hin after experiencing the Taste of Chiva-Som program. A structured, results-driven wellness retreat that still delivers.

Discover the latest updates in wellness travel this March, including an upcoming meditation retreat at Aro Ha with Tom Cronin, latest offers for your next wellness retreat plus a unique wellness cruise from Barbados to Spain.