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A New Chapter for Sereni Journeys: Curated Vacation Packages & Cruises Have Arrived
There's something magical about the moment you step off a plane, breathe in unfamiliar air, and realize you're exactly where you're supposed to be. That feeling? It's what travel is all about. And it's precisely why I'm thrilled to announce the next chapter of Sereni Journeys : curated vacation packages and cruise planning designed for travelers who want exceptional experiences without the exhausting logistics. Why the Expansion? After years in luxury hospitality and helping
Amanda Lima
Dec 23, 20252 min read


The Metabolic Transformation That Actually Lasts
Most wellness retreats follow the same pattern: you arrive exhausted, spend a few blissful days being taken care of, leave feeling amazing... and within two weeks, you're back to your old patterns wondering what happened. The problem isn't you. The problem is that real metabolic transformation doesn't happen in five days. It happens in the 90 days that follow. That's why we designed the Metabolic Transformation Retreat at Canyon Ranch Tucson differently. What's Really Happeni
Amanda Lima
Dec 10, 20253 min read
Why Barbados Is the Caribbean's Hidden Gem for Luxury Wellness Travel
Move over, overcrowded hotspots the Caribbean's most sophisticated island is calling When most travelers think "Caribbean luxury," their minds go straight to St. Barts, Turks and Caicos, or the Bahamas. But savvy wellness seekers and discerning travelers are discovering what locals have known all along: Barbados is the Caribbean's best-kept secret for transformative luxury experiences. This isn't the Caribbean of cruise ship crowds and all-inclusive resorts (though those exis
Amanda Lima
Nov 24, 20259 min read
The Rise of Luxury Wellness Travel: Why Discerning Travelers Are Choosing Transformation Over Tourism
In a world where luxury travel has become synonymous with five-star hotels and Michelin-starred dining, a quieter revolution is taking place. Today's most discerning travelers aren't just seeking extraordinary destinations they're seeking extraordinary transformation. Welcome to the era of luxury wellness travel, where the journey itself becomes a catalyst for profound personal renewal. What Is Wellness Travel? Wellness travel transcends the traditional vacation. While conven
Amanda Lima
Nov 10, 20254 min read
Why the Best Companies Are Investing in Wellness Retreats (And Seeing Real Returns)
Last month, a CEO told me something that stopped me in my tracks: "We spent $50,000 on team building last year. Happy hours, escape rooms, catered lunches. You know what changed? Nothing. People still quit. Teams still struggled. We were checking boxes, not creating impact." She's not alone. Companies throw money at perks that look good on paper but don't move the needle. Meanwhile, burnout is through the roof, people are leaving in droves, and teams operate in silos. What if
Amanda Lima
Nov 4, 20255 min read
Ready for Real Transformation? Why Arizona Should Be Your Next Wellness Destination
Arizona Wellness Retreats for Women: Empowerment in the Desert Arizona’s wild landscapes and healing energy make it the ultimate sanctuary for women seeking soul-deep renewal. From the red rocks of Sedona to world-renowned resorts in Scottsdale, women’s retreats are thoughtfully designed to nurture, empower, and inspire personal transformation. Imagine beginning your day with yoga beneath endless blue skies, participating in workshops on feminine confidence or self-care, and
Amanda Lima
Oct 30, 20252 min read
The Evolution of Luxury Wellness Travel: Beyond Amenities to Transformation
The evolution of luxury wellness travel is happening right now and it's not what you think. As someone building in this space, I've been reflecting on what truly defines transformational wellness experiences in 2025. The industry has grown to $814B, and with that growth comes an important question: What separates a wellness retreat from a relaxing vacation? The shift I'm seeing: Traditional luxury wellness often emphasized: Impressive amenities and five-star accommodations Pa
Amanda Lima
Oct 28, 20251 min read
The New Longevity Escapes: Inside the $50K+ Retreats Where Billionaires Go to Reverse Aging
The world's wealthiest individuals are no longer just chasing luxury, they're chasing time itself. While most travelers seek relaxation and rejuvenation, an elite subset is investing six figures in cutting-edge wellness retreats designed not just to help them feel younger, but to actually turn back their biological clocks. Welcome to the world of longevity escapes, where advanced diagnostics meet ancient healing traditions, and where the price of admission can exceed the cost
Amanda Lima
Oct 24, 20256 min read
The Future of Wellness Travel: What 2026 Holds
As the global wellness tourism market surges toward an estimated $1.68 trillion by 2030, the year 2026 stands at the crossroads of innovation, science, and soul. Travelers are no longer seeking vacations; they are searching for transformation. The next wave of wellness travel embodies longevity, restoration, and purpose-driven luxury experiences that align body, mind, and environment. Longevity Takes the Lead The new frontier of wellness travel goes beyond yoga mats and green
Amanda Lima
Oct 20, 20252 min read
Essential FAQs for Choosing Your Ideal Luxury Wellness Retreat (with Sample Pricing)
Wellness retreats have become one of the most sought-after escapes for anyone looking to invest in health, relaxation, and meaningful...
Amanda Lima
Oct 11, 20253 min read
Sereni Journeys: Elegant Ascent in Wellness Entrepreneurship
Sereni Journeys , founded by visionary entrepreneur Amanda Lima , is transforming luxury wellness travel through retreat planning and...
Amanda Lima
Sep 24, 20252 min read
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