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June 2024 We know. Summer is normally when to take time off from school. But Wellness Travel University never closes. So, if you do have some spare time over the next few months, log on, check it out, and get certified by taking the Gold Course. Not only will you get an amazing education covering all aspects of wellness tourism, but you can use your certification as a marketing tool. Plus, certified agents get their profiles listed on the website, which is visited by wellness travel consumers on a regular basis.What’s in the Gold Course? You will learn all about wellness travel consumers…who they are, what they spend, and where …

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May 2024 Summer vacation season is just weeks away. As your clients flock in to book last-minute trips, dismayed at the sight of sky-high airfares, calm them down with suggestions for a healing wellness vacation. You’ll find all sorts of ideas at Wellness Travel University. Visit (or revisit) the Gold Course and check out the evolving roster of specialty courses. Our AMA Waterways course is now live, and Six Senses is on the way. Best of the Best With so many “best of” lists out there, it’s hard to figure out which ones are reliable. But when it comes to travel information, we think you can usually depend on National …

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April 2024 Now that the weather is finally warming up, it’s a good time to think about the range of wellness vacations that allow clients to immerse themselves in the great outdoors. In this month’s newsletter, we feature all sorts of novel natural alternatives, from horse communing and labyrinth courses to farmhouse stays and treetop glamping. If your clients are interested in experiencing nature along the world’s most famous rivers, take a look at our new specialty course featuring AMA Waterways. Their luxury river cruises provide plenty of options for the wellness-oriented water warrior. Finally, be sure to sign up for our virtual Organic Spa Media 12th Annual Experience Wellness …

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March 2024 As we head into Daylight Saving Time, let Wellness Travel University help your business spring forward. Get GOLD course certified and then dig into our numerous specialty offerings. Coming up this month is a course focusing on AMA Waterways wellness options. Fort Myers is another new course on offer. Here’s A Preview In this month’s newsletter, we take a look at the best spas in the world; check out options for sleeping vacations; and discover what hotels are doing to incorporate wellness beyond the spa.Wellness Travel University advisors are invited to join virtually for Organic Spa Media’s 12th Annual NYC Experience Wellness & Travel Event.Mark your calendar for …

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February 2024 It’s February, so spring break is just around the corner. If your clients are looking for a spring fling, study up for ideas at Wellness Travel University. We have specialty courses on places ranging from Rancho La Puerta to Sensei Lanai to Fort Myers, Florida. Read more about our Saint Lucia course by clicking the button below. Read More This month’s newsletter also offers plenty of sweetheart spa suggestions. Read on to get the rub on everything from city-based wellness oases in Paris, London and Tokyo to rustic retreats in England, Arizona and Botswana.As always, we want your feedback. Please let us know what types of wellness vacations …

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January 2024 Happy New Year, one and all. Knowing that so many New Year’s resolutions involve wellness, anticipate increased client demand for healthy holidays during the first quarter of the year. Here at Wellness Travel University, we continue to expand our educational offerings. Join our webinar on Fort Myers taking place on February 1. We also have new specialty courses on the way. Wellness pioneer Six Senses will be the subject of one upcoming course and AMA Waterways, one of the top luxury river cruise companies in the world, will be the focus of another. Meantime, we want to hear from you. What do you want to learn about the …

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December 2023 We recently attended the 2023 Global Wellness Summit in Miami where we learned that wellness travel continues to surge. Spending on wellness tourism reached $651 billion in 2022, and that number doesn’t include another $46 billion spent at thermal and mineral springs and $104 billion spent at spas (including day spas). What’s more, during 2023, the numbers just kept going upward. Net-net, demand for wellness trips is soaring, so knowledge of what’s new in the sector is crucial.We know you are busy during the holidays, but if you haven’t done so yet, resolve to take the Wellness Travel University Gold Course soon. When you complete it, you will …

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November 2023 As the holidays approach, last-minute types may be flocking to your offices in search of vacation prospects. Be sure to check out Wellness Travel University to get some novel ideas for sun, sand and spa. New to our specialty course menu is Fort Myers–Islands, Beaches and Neighborhoods. If you thought you knew this Florida destination, think again and take the course. Take The Course Meantime, we continue to offer wellness webinars in collaboration with ASTA. Jackie Roby will be giving a talk about the trend of wellness retreats on November 28. Meanwhile, for those of you who book business travel, tune into Jackie’s webinar on corporate wellness on …

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October 2023 Wellness Travel University is hitting the road! In conjunction with Organic Spa Media, we are launching the Global Wellness Travel Event. The series will be coming to a city near you starting in March, 2024. Announced event sites so far are New York City, Los Angeles, Denver, Atlanta and Miami. In preparation for the series, we ran a survey of our WTU travel advisor database. A drawing from the survey participants yielded a winner. Lindsey Jones from Seattle won an Organic Spa Media tote packed with fabulous skincare, beauty and wellness products. This month, check out the new Wellness for Cancer course being offered on the WTU website. …

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September 2023 It’s back to school month. So, for those of you who haven’t yet gotten your Wellness Travel University Gold Course certification, now’s the perfect time. And for those of you who have already “graduated,” how about signing up for master classes in topics ranging from mental health holidays to wellness programs for those recovering from cancer? We also have specialty courses on destinations like Saint Lucia and Rancho La Puerta, with Lee County, Florida coming up soon. As Maui and Morocco contend with the aftermath of disasters, we encourage our readers to donate to vetted causes that will help survivors and will aid in rebuilding infrastructure. Remember, only …

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