8 wellness ‘ins’ for 2026, according to the experts at Condé Nast Traveller’s Wellness & Spa Awards

Health-span Heroes: Palazzo Fiuggi

Gild-edged gourmet medi-star embracing biohacking

Mayr Miracles: Lanserhof Lans

Science-backed fasting and diagnostics plus a holistic approach

Attendees sipped on Silverhand English Sparkling Wine througout the evening

Treats in the gift bags included those from ESPA, Forest Spa and Y Code

Offbeat in Europe: Engel Ayurpura

Pristine Ayurvedic Sanctuary in the Dolomites

The Peace Makers: Shreyas Retreat

An authentic ashram experience in South India that tunes the inner self

Delicious canapes included beetroot tacos and burrata tarts (pictured)

French Bloom’s non-alcoholic sparkling wine was a tasty alternative to the cocktails

Attendees and award-winners sauntered into the evening armed with gift bags stocked with products from Dr Hauschka, SkinCycles, Forest Spa, YCODE and ESPA – plus the latest copy of Condé Nast Traveller and the accompanying Wellness & Spa Guide.

The Mandarin Oriental Mayfair, London, was the venue for Condé Nast Traveller’s Wellness & Spa Awards

Gift bags ready for attendees under the Mandarin Oriental Mayfair’s grand spiral staircase