Whether pandemic-related stress or just the end of the summer lull, we have all experienced burnout in our private or professional lives. As we are in the middle of National Wellness Month, I would like to introduce you to five hotels and resorts that are helping to combat burnout. From over 30 day sabbatical programs to packages that include meditation subscriptions and donations to mental health organizations, the following hotels help professionals and travelers relax and unwind. Let me know if you have any questions.
Pasea Hotel & Spa – Burnout Break Package
In August, National Wellness Month, treat yourself to a well-deserved break from burnout at the Pasea Hotel & Spa, a coastal chic oceanfront resort in Huntington Beach, California. In order to counteract the consequences of burnout, guests can use the new “Burnout break”Package that includes: guest rooms with ocean views, welcome amenities such as a Pasea beach towel and SunBum sunscreen, free cocktails, a 50-minute Hot Sea Stone massage at the Aarna Spa, and more. The best part? $ 20 from every reservation made in August will be donated to Mental Health America, and those who book will receive a free one-month subscription to the Caravan Wellness Meditation App.
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Sensei Lanai – “Sensei Sabbatical” program
For those looking for a spa getaway that doesn’t end after a weekend, Sensei Lanai, A Four Seasons Resort provides an ideal oasis to balance your activities with intentions for meaningful change. The brand new Sensei sabbatical Program allows guests to stay for 30 days or more Access to exclusive benefits in the retreat. The Sensei Sabbatical Program includes access to a free collection of daily wellness activities, a private weekly session of your choice (yoga, fitness, meditation, mindfulness or nutrition), weekly check-ins with a special Sensei guide and ends with a one-on-one interview Consultation with a Sensei guide to check the findings from the stay and to develop an action plan for the return home. Sensei was founded by Larry Ellison, technology pioneer and co-founder of Oracle, and Dr. David Agus, a leading global doctor and scientist, New York Times bestselling author, and CBS News contributor, founded with the goal of helping people live longer, healthier lives. On the 90,000 acres of the secluded Hawaiian island, guests immerse themselves in an ultra-luxurious retreat that focuses on bespoke wellness plans implemented by on-site Sensei Guides who curate personalized itineraries with the aim of guiding guests towards greater wellbeing . Find additional information about what came with the package here.
Windjammer Landing Villa Beach Resort – Detox Package
Windjammer Landing Villa Beach Resort welcomes wellness-weary travelers with three new packages with a focus on Detox, Immunity and Weight Loss. Fit for travelers of all types, the three packages offer one-, three- and five-day options that include an initial consultation, personalized wellness classes such as yoga and meditation, guest-tailored spa treatments, cupping therapy, steam room access, grounding / grounding sessions in the resort’s own garden, naturopathy and therapeutic gardening, stargazing and more. For nutrition, the experiences include a wellness menu with six juicing options for one and three days as well as vegan, raw and low-carbohydrate diet programs. Pricing for the packages starts at $ 375 for one day, $ 990 for three days, and $ 1,599 for five days.
Arenas del Mar – Wellness Experiences in Costa Rica
Costa Rica’s philosophy, a premier wellness destination in Central America, is “Pura Vida”. The term “Pura Vida” means full of life and describes the local mindset and lifestyle of a kind mind, body and spirit. The award-winning, sustainable luxury hotel of the Cayuga Collection, Sand of the sea, is located in Manuel Antonio, just 30 minutes from one of the largest international airports in the country. The 11 acre beachfront property offers guests multiple spa treatments and experiences in its own right Las Brisas wellness center, overlooking the lush Costa Rican rainforest that meets the ocean. The burnout packages from Las Brisas – Detox, Vitalize and Calm – contain local and exotic ingredients from the region. Guests can relax with the use of Costa Rican red fruits, as well as coffee and cocoa peelings. Seaweed and clay wraps; and aloe vera-based energy cold infusions. The property strongly recommends not using cell phones to ensure a true detox.
The Ritz-Carlton, Bachelor Gulch
The Ritz-Carlton, Bachelor Gulch in Beaver Creek is hosting an exclusive fall photography weekend with Jad Davenport of Colorado, an award-winning National Geographic photographer. The unique photography weekend workshop takes place on the first weekend of October (1-3 October) and Davenport will work with guests to take photos on smartphones or guest cameras, share storytelling tips through photos, share ideal times to take photos , Lighting, backdrops and much more. In addition to the fall photo weekend, The Ritz-Carlton, Bachelor Gulch is an ideal fall spot to see the colors of the aspens. The luxury resort hosts daily guided fall hikes with on-site naturalists who talk about why the aspens turn to gold, what native plants and animals thrive in the mountains, and how they prepare for the harsh Colorado winter season. Additionally, guests can enjoy the view while relaxing in the year-round heated outdoor pool at the base of the mountain, sipping drinks on the outdoor deck, or participating in daily art workshops.
Riding Adventure Package at the h2hotel – Healdsburg, CA
h2hotel, an environmentally friendly hotel in downtown Healdsburg, has a new one Riding to the Vineyards Adventure Package. Enjoy fantastic views of the famous Sonoma wine region from Overlook Mountain on Lake Sonoma and drive through the colorful vineyards of Dry Creek Valley. The 1.5-hour tour includes a gourmet picnic, accompanied by a refreshing bottle of Dry Creek Vineyard Fumé Blanc, followed by a tasting at the beautiful Dry Creek Vineyard on the way back to the ranch.
Offered now until 11/24/2021, the Horseback to the Vineyards package includes two nights at the h2hotel, two tickets for the Wine Country Horseback Adventure Ride at the ranch on Lake Sonoma, continental breakfast as well as a picnic and tasting for two at Dry Creek Vineyards.
Package details:
Prices start at $ 399 (taxes and fees not included). Visitors can book the package here.
