
As autumn arrives in Europe and the pace of daily life accelerates once again, more travellers are seeking opportunities to slow down, recharge and focus on their wellbeing. In Asia, two TUI Blue hotels are redefining what a wellness holiday can look like: TUI Blue Berawa in Bali and TUI Blue Angkor Grace in Cambodia. Both properties combine inspiring destinations with thoughtfully curated experiences that support physical, mental and emotional wellbeing.
“As wellness continues to evolve from a niche trend into an increasingly important part of travel, TUI Blue Berawa and TUI Blue Angkor Grace demonstrate how meaningful wellbeing experiences can be effortlessly incorporated into a holiday”, says Ian Hill, Head of Product TUI Blue. “For travellers looking to exchange crisp autumn days for tropical warmth while returning home feeling rested and re-energised, these two Asian retreats may be among the region's best-kept secrets.”
Instead of positioning wellness as a separate retreat experience, both hotels weave it naturally into the guest journey. The concept is built around four key wellbeing pillars: Feel, Move, Nourish and Rest, helping guests reconnect with themselves while still enjoying a relaxed holiday atmosphere. Wellness activities, healthy dining options, calming spaces and expert-led sessions are designed to be accessible and enjoyable, whether guests are wellness enthusiasts or simply looking to return home feeling refreshed.
At TUI Blue Berawa, located in Bali, one of the world's most celebrated wellness destinations, guests can experience a distinctive collection of rituals designed around the themes Stay, Play, Connect and Reset. A particular highlight is the weekly Sundown Ritual, where guests gather at sunset, write down worries or thoughts they wish to leave behind, and symbolically release them in a shared ceremony. The hotel also features a Social Wellness Zone with a sauna and ice plunge adjacent to its padel facilities, creating a unique blend of recovery, movement and social connection. Yoga sessions, including sunrise and sunset practices, complete the programme.
Meanwhile, TUI Blue Angkor Grace in Siem Reap combines wellness facilities with authentic Cambodian influences. Guests can immerse themselves in experiences such as yoga, sound healing sessions and traditional wellness practices inspired by the destination. The hotel's wellness offering is complemented by dedicated spaces for relaxation and recovery, allowing guests to engage at their own pace while discovering local approaches to wellbeing.
Both hotels showcase a holistic approach to wellness that extends beyond the spa. Experiences are integrated throughout the stay through movement sessions, nourishing cuisine, mindful moments, recovery spaces and opportunities for social connection. Dedicated wellbeing specialists help guests discover activities that suit their individual needs and interests. TUI Blue is already exploring additional wellness-focused experiences and destinations, with plans to introduce further wellness highlights for guests in locations around the world.
TUI BLUE offers experience-oriented lifestyle travellers a hotel product tailored to their individual needs – for adults, families or holidaymakers interested in local culture and authentic experiences. BLUE Guides provide great hospitality with a personal touch and the BLUE App offers guests lots of activities at their choice. The experiences are tailored for all ages and range from entertainment in a relaxed atmosphere to a holistic fitness and well-being programme as well as a variety of excursions. TUI BLUE hotels stand for food experiences with a local touch, including authentic regional dishes while also catering for all dietary needs or nutrition plans. The hotel brand has more than 90 hotels worldwide and expanding its portfolio with a strong focus on Asia, the Middle East and Africa. TUI BLUE is a global brand of TUI Hotels & Resorts‘ leading leisure hotel portfolio.
The TUI Group is a leading global tourism group. It offers its more than 34.7 million customers integrated services from a single source and covers the entire tourism value chain under one roof. The Group owns more than 460 hotels and resorts with premium brands such as RIU, TUI Blue, and Robinson, as well as 19 cruise ships, ranging from the luxury class MS Europa and MS Europa 2 and the HANSEATIC class expedition ships to the Mein Schiff fleet of TUI Cruises and cruise ships at Marella Cruises in the UK. The group also includes leading European tour operator brands and online marketing platforms, for example for hotel-only or flight-only offers, five airlines with 125 modern medium- and long-haul aircraft, and around 1,200 travel agencies. In addition to expanding its core business with hotels and cruises through successful joint ventures and activities in holiday destinations, TUI is increasingly focusing on the expansion of digital platforms and transforming itself into a global tourism platform company. The group is headquartered in Germany. TUI shares are listed on the Prime Standard segment of the Frankfurt Stock Exchange and are included in the MDAX. They are also traded on the regulated market of the Hanover Stock Exchange.
Global responsibility for sustainable economic, environmental, and social action is at the heart of our corporate culture. The TUI Care Foundation, initiated by TUI, focuses on the positive effects of tourism, education and training, and the strengthening of environmental and social standards with projects in 30 countries. In this way, it supports the development of holiday destinations. The globally active TUI Care Foundation initiates projects that create new opportunities for the next generation.