WELLNESS TOURISM INITIATIVE The Wellness Tourism Trends Initiative is an annual research and thought leadership effort designed to highlight the most relevant and evolving trends within the global wellness tourism sector. Every year, we identify key shifts, emerging practices, and innovations that are shaping the future of wellness tourism, offering a comprehensive overview of what’s driving change in this dynamic industry. From new wellness experiences…
Sleep Initiative Trends 2026 Trends TREND 1: Sleep Tourism and the Growing Sleep Divide TREND 2: From “Sleepmaxxing” to Simplicity TREND 3: Sleep by Design TREND 4: Living (and Sleeping) by the Clock TREND 5: Sleep Diagnostics Come Home TREND 6: The Age of Intelligent Sleep READ MORE 2025 Trends TREND 1: Restless Minds, Sleepless Nights – The Rise of Sleep Anxiety in a 24/7…
AFRICA WELLNESS INITIATIVE TRENDS 2026 Trends TREND 1: Afro-Longevity TREND 2: A-Beauty (African Beauty) TREND 3: Indigenous & Regenerative Architecture TREND 4: Digital and AI Enabled Wellness TREND 5: African Tourism Reimagined READ MORE 2025 Trends TREND 1: The Resurgence of Indigenous Birthing Models TREND 2: Fonio, The Ancient Grain of the Future TREND 3: African Wellness Tourism – Beyond the Safari Experience TREND 4:…
The Global Wellness Summit yesterday released its top nine wellness trends for 2021. The 97-page report was authored by wellness industry thought leaders, researchers and trend spotters, and the trends represent the new directions that the GWS feels will have the most meaningful impact on the multitrillion global wellness industry. Forecasting trends in the fast-evolving wellness space is daunting every year. In 2020, we experienced…
This groundbreaking report focuses on the concept and business of mental wellness, and it explores the programs and products that are driving the mental wellness economy in four sub-sectors: senses, spaces, & sleep; brain-boosting nutraceuticals & botanicals; self-improvement; and meditation & mindfulness.
A panel at the recent Global Wellness Summit brought together top journalists and future-forecasters to predict the big wellness trends of 2021. Here are six trends they argued would gain serious momentum next year: A powerful new convergence between healthcare and wellness A big focus on strengthening the immune system Wellness expanding its boundaries to once-taboo issues like money, death and sex Nature, nature, nature…
