Wealthy wellness travellers, who are more prepared to spend money on themselves than traditional holidaymakers, are tipped to help the industry grow to be worth US$919 billion by 2022. Photo: Amanera/FacebookWealthy wellness travellers, who are more prepared to spend money on themselves than traditional holidaymakers, are tipped to help the industry grow to be worth US$919 billion by 2022. Photo: Amanera/Facebook
Wealthy wellness travellers, who are more prepared to spend money on themselves than traditional holidaymakers, are tipped to help the industry grow to be worth US$919 billion by 2022. Photo: Amanera/Facebook
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How wealthy travellers have turned ‘wellness tourism’ into US$639 billion industry

Big-spending travellers fire demand for celebrity ‘wellness summits’, such as Gwyneth Paltrow’s Goop events, and opt for spirituality retreats and ‘self care’ resorts

Topic |   Luxury travel
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Updated: 10:00am, 13 Jun, 2019

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Wealthy wellness travellers, who are more prepared to spend money on themselves than traditional holidaymakers, are tipped to help the industry grow to be worth US$919 billion by 2022. Photo: Amanera/FacebookWealthy wellness travellers, who are more prepared to spend money on themselves than traditional holidaymakers, are tipped to help the industry grow to be worth US$919 billion by 2022. Photo: Amanera/Facebook
Wealthy wellness travellers, who are more prepared to spend money on themselves than traditional holidaymakers, are tipped to help the industry grow to be worth US$919 billion by 2022. Photo: Amanera/Facebook
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