Autumn wellness holidays have now got the green light from the UK Government thanks to their latest travel update on Friday 17th September which simplifies travel for the doubly vaccinated. The new rules coming into place on October 4th sees the combination of the green and amber lists and the waiving of pre-departure PCR tests for those that have had two shots of the COVID-19 vaccines – doubly-vaccinated travellers will now only be required to take a lateral flow test before returning to the UK. This welcome news gives travellers the confidence to book a much-needed wellness retreat to replenish and refresh after the last 18 months of complicated and expensive barriers to travel.
Autumn wellness holidays have now got the green light from the UK Government thanks to their latest travel update on Friday 17th September which simplifies travel for the doubly vaccinated. The new rules coming into place on October 4th sees the combination of the green and amber lists and the waiving of pre-departure PCR tests for those that have had two shots of the COVID-19 vaccines – doubly-vaccinated travellers will now only be required to take a lateral flow test before returning to the UK. This welcome news gives travellers the confidence to book a much-needed wellness retreat to replenish and refresh after the last 18 months of complicated and expensive barriers to travel.
With this in mind, we’ve rounded up our best autumn wellness escapes for 2021 to catch some late sun and get back to doing what you love most – travelling to better your mental, physical and spiritual health! From restorative spa holidays to fitness and detox retreats, each retreat can be completely tailored to your needs whether you want to lose weight, live a healthier, more active lifestyle, or alleviate yourself of the effects of overindulgence over the lockdowns.
Greece is an excellent destination for a spa holiday in the Autumn, the weather is still warm and there are typically less tourists around after the peak summer season. Escape for some Autumn sun at the tranquil Euphoria Retreat for a comprehensive and holistic experience that will replenish both your physical and mental wellbeing. Starting with a personalised 3GL test that will determine your wellness therapies and treatments, you’ll then enjoy detoxifying, relaxing therapies such as aromatherapy, Reiki, meditation and more!
September in Cyprus can often be as hot as it is in August and the weather remains great right up until mid-November, making it a great place to visit for an active fitness retreat in the sun. Our exclusive Fusion Fitness™ holiday gives you the power to shape your own healthy holiday to fit your wellness goals. Pick from a comprehensive range of cardio, strength & sport, mind & body and spa activities to curate your perfect healthy getaway that will challenge your body and soothe your mind!
Enjoying sunshine all year-round, Galo Resort is the perfect place to embark on a weight management retreat thanks to a combination it’s mountainous terrain, proximity to the clear azure seas and fitness culture! Tone up with the help of experienced specialists to guide you on with a combination of Eastern and Western medicine, personalised treatments and bespoke nutrition plans. Return feeling positively lighter and brighter, with a renewed vigour and commitment to maintaining a healthy lifestyle!
Nurture body, mind and soul with a spa and sport holiday in La Palma, one of the sun-drenched Canary Islands and there’s nowhere better to do so than at La Palma & Teneguia Princess Vital & Fitness. From thermal circuits to lavender exfoliations and massages, you'll leave feeling wholly pampered and primed. When you're not relaxing, enjoy complimentary fitness classes that include functional core, spinning and yoga to name but a few at the resort’s impressive fitness facilities!
Settled in the idyllic Algarve coastline of sun-spoiled Portugal, Pine Cliffs is the perfect location for a relaxing yoga holiday. Combining meditation, massages at the famous Serenity Spa, yoga and crystal healing, this spiritual yoga break will positively diffuse your energy to improve overall well-being and radiance. Fresh healthy meals, stunning Mediterranean views and Ayurvedic healing will see you return feeling aligned in body, spirit and mind!
With many of us from the UK not having had the chance to travel in earnest since 2019 due to COVID-19 restrictions and the very short British summer, an Autumn wellness break with simplified travel rules is a very welcome prospect! From stunning seaside retreats in Madeira to luxury pampering in Greece, there are so many options for a revitalising healthy break in Europe this Autumn and if you’re looking further ahead to booking a wellness holiday in 2022!
Talk to one of our Wellness Travel Specialists on 0203 397 8891 or contact us hereto discuss tailor-making your ideal autumn wellness holiday!
