Research & Development · October 13, 2026

Evidence before advice.

Research on tourism and hospitality, with a clear distinction between market data, published findings and editorial interpretation.

Retreat tourism

Two companion articles examine the global context and the Canadian destination market. Neither treats the wider wellness economy as a retreat-only market.

1. Retreat Tourism: What the Evidence Supports

Definitions, market boundaries, research on outcomes, reported risks and a screening checklist.

2. Retreat Tourism in Canada: What the Evidence Supports

Canadian market context, a clearly dated domestic and inbound baseline, regional examples and practical considerations.