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Fitspiration: Amazing gym hotel views

Fitspiration: Amazing gym hotel views

Many of us struggle to motivate ourselves to visit the gym in our day-to-day lives, let alone when we’re on holiday or visiting a new city. However, many hotels offer state-of-the-art gyms, boasting new technology, spacious work-out areas and incredible views from the floor-to-ceiling windows.

Look to Lisbon for a healthy city break

Look to Lisbon for a healthy city break

After the indulgence of the Christmas break, now is the perfect time to plan a healthy city break that won't break the bank or the healthy lifestyle promises. Lisbon boasts beautiful day spas, healthy restaurants and outdoor activities to keep travellers on track with their New Year's resolutions.

Jumeirah Dhevanafushi launches ‘Island Wellness Retreat’

Jumeirah Dhevanafushi launches ‘Island Wellness Retreat’

Jumeirah Dhevanafushi, situated in an idyllic and secluded location at the southernmost tip of the Maldives, has unveiled the ‘Island Wellness Retreat’ to help guests escape the frenzy of modern life this New Year.

Curious Colorado: New Year's Resolutions

Curious Colorado: New Year's Resolutions

Spice up 2015 with some Colorado creativity, from getting healthy in one of the top 10 fittest states in the U.S to discovering where your food comes from; here are some of Colorado's top picks for this year:

New trail running race launches through the vineyards of the Italian Riviera

New trail running race launches through the vineyards of the Italian Riviera

A new trail running race is set to launch through the vineyards of the Italian Riviera this March. The 47km trail is ideal for those with a good level of fitness looking for a new challenge in a stunning setting.

Global stars ready to show off football skills at La Manga Club in 2015

Global stars ready to show off football skills at La Manga Club in 2015

European giants Borussia Dortmund headline an impressive list of football clubs from all across the world who will make their way to the five-star La Manga Club resort to showcase their talents in the first three months of 2015.

Escape to India... hassle free!

Escape to India... hassle free!

It's now easier than ever to escape to the birthplace of Yoga and Ayurveda with the recently launched Visa on Arrival. No more lengthy queues or complicated forms to fill out..Simply book your ticket and go!

Healthy New Year food and fun in Northumberland for 2015

Healthy New Year food and fun in Northumberland for 2015

Each year around seven million people will make a New Year's resolution to improve an aspect of their health, with fitness commonly being a top priority.

Florida being marketed as global medical tourism destination

Florida being marketed as global medical tourism destination

Florida is famous for its world-class theme parks, but now it is being promoted as a leading global medical tourism destination.

La Manga Club raises bar with new sports performance centre

La Manga Club raises bar with new sports performance centre

Spain's five-star La Manga Club has endorsed its commitment to delivering five-star excellence across its sports and leisure sectors after adding to its extensive first-class facilities by opening a new High Performance Sports Centre.

Healthy start to 2015; Detox in the Austrian Alps

Serious about health? Start 2015 with a personal MOT at one of Niche Destinations’ trio of health resorts in the beautiful surroundings and clear mountain air of the Austrian Tirol:

Reach ‘Peak Performance’ with a Fitness Retreat at Jumeirah Carlton Tower

Reach ‘Peak Performance’ with a Fitness Retreat at Jumeirah Carlton Tower

Avoid the January blues and kick start the New Year with the Fitness Retreat available at The Peak Health Club & Spa in Jumeirah Carlton Tower.

Net an ace winter tennis break at La Manga Club

Net an ace winter tennis break at La Manga Club

The world's top stars dazzled the crowds with their skills at the ATP World Tour Finals in London this month and fans keen to improve their own games can do so at Spain's La Manga Club this winter with a range of eye-catching packages on offer – with four-night breaks starting from just €163 per person.

How to keep up a yoga practice when travelling

How to keep up a yoga practice when travelling

We all know too well how trains, planes, delays, airport lounges, small hotel rooms and being constantly on the move can play havoc with your practice!

Experience some of the most outstanding olive oils in the world

Experience some of the most outstanding olive oils in the world

Hotel Lone, Croatia’s only member of Design Hotels, has created a special Chiavalon Olive Oil package for guests to experience and learn about one of the region’s most sought after culinary delicacies, extra-virgin olive oil, which is recognised amongst the best in the world.