With the start of a new year and the promise of wellness goals on the horizon, many travelers are seeking escapes that leave them feeling recharged and ready to take on 2025. Whether it’s a long January weekend or planning ahead for a rejuvenating Q2 getaway, below are three destinations offering transformative wellness experiences year-round—each tailored to a specific type of traveler.
For Athletic Wellness: Vail, CO With Vail known as a winter wonderland filled with adventurous outdoor sports, this region is the perfect getaway for athletes and adrenaline-junkies that are looking to get back on the slopes, while also preparing their body to do so. Although Vail may not be well-recognized for their wellness experiences, the high elevation of the Colorado alps is perfect for visitors who are simply looking to end their days of outdoor fun in rejuvenation. Inspired by European spa practices, The Spa at Grand Hyatt Vail, elevated at 8,150 feet, offers therapies and treatments inspired by the views of Gore Creek and the fresh mountain air of Vail’s alpine. The spa’s Après Adventure Sports Massage is tailored to one’s personal needs that includes a vigorous itinerary of energizing stretches and deep-tissue techniques to improve one’s range of motion, circulation and flexibility – perfect for the ski-lovers looking to get right back on the mountain the next day.
For Elevated Biohacking: Salzburg, Austria With Salzburg being the central hub of art and culture, this destination is perfect for travelers who are looking to embark on a self-care journey through heritage and physical care. For travelers looking to immerse themselves in the destination, Rosewood Schloss Fuschl is a lakeside castle sanctuary recognizing native practices, ingredients and techniques of the region. The hotel’s Biohacking Program is a customized two or three-day retreat and the first of its kind throughout the Rosewood portfolio. As the first of its kind in the Rosewood portfolio, this program blends traditional wellness practices with biology and science to prioritize one’s physical, emotional and mental well-being. Throughout the program, guests can experience bioelectric impedance and bone density to understand body composition, while also undergoing Cryotherapy – a practice using freezing technique to alleviate inflammation. As the program’s mission is to ignite detoxification and improve cardiovascular health, guests will receive guidance on a nutrient-based diet, therapeutic massages and varied sports programs to leave one feeling ready to return to everyday life.
For an Accessible Island Getaway: Bermuda Only a 90-minute flight from major east coast cities such as NYC, Bermuda is an accessible island that makes it the ultimate international destination for a quick escape and long weekend reset. As the premier luxury resort of the island, travelers can experience a space of tranquility through this pink-sanded island at Rosewood Bermuda’s Sense, A Rosewood Spa. Inspired by the relaxing island ambiance, the spa provides an oasis for travelers looking to escape the day-to-day routine and fully indulge in rejuvenating treatments. In partnership with Swiss luxury skincare brand, Valmont, Rosewood Bermuda offers a variety of services that deliver immediate and visible anti-aging results. The Vitality of the Glaciers ritual is a dual energizing and relaxing massage set to focus on one’s vascular system and revitalize the skin through cell oxygenation. Following the treatment, guests can see a rejuvenated complexion fresh and radiant for the year ahead.
