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How To Retreat by Caroline Sylge
Step away from your everyday to rest, reset and renew
This inspirational new guide by the founder of Queen of Retreats and The Global Retreat Company brings the magic and solace of retreating into your life, whatever your budget or schedule. You’ll find an enchanting selection of retreats for an hour, a day, a long weekend or more you can do at home or another space of your choosing. Press pause and reconnect with a happier version of yourself. Publishing globally in March 2026 by Penguin Random House.
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In-Depth Reviews
Our trusted reviewers share their personal retreat experiences
‘Don’t sit and wait. Get out there, feel life. Touch the sun and immerse in the sea’
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Detoxing our diet and hiking above the clouds at Yeotown Madeira
Madeira, Portugal
Alice Barraclough reviews an invigorating health and wellness retreat in Madeira, where despite the caffeine withdrawals, she finds that walking in the wild gives her a greater appreciation for the vast outdoors
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