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Should You Cancel a Retreat in the Middle East? A Traveller’s Guide
Need some advice on what to do if you're booked onto a retreat in the Middle Easy in the coming weeks or months? ...more
Retreat Yourself ,RSO
March 06, 2026•4 min read
“Do Not Travel”: The three words no retreat host wants to hear
There’s a conversation that doesn’t happen often enough in the retreat world, and that’s the reality of what it actually means when the FCDO suddenly advises against travel to a destination. Most peop... ...more
RSO
February 23, 2026•4 min read
2026 Is the Year of the Retreat. It Also Needs to Be the Year of Doing It Properly.
Retreats are booming in 2026, but selling travel comes with legal responsibilities. A timely reminder to grow with integrity, not shortcuts. ...more
RSO
December 27, 2025•3 min read
Wellness Travel Is Booming - But Are We Ready for What Comes Next?
A look at the boom in wellness travel and why strong standards, ethics and compliance are essential as more people jump into hosting retreats. ...more
RSO
December 06, 2025•3 min read
What Doesn’t Count as Compliance with the Package Travel Regulations (2018)
New There’s been a huge rise in entrepreneurs creating and selling retreats recently, and honestly, we love to see it. It’s amazing watching people turn their expertise, passion, and ideas into experi... ...more
Retreat Yourself ,RSO
November 07, 2025•4 min read
Why MLM travel setups don't make you compliant with seller of travel laws
Maybe you started out wanting to keep things simple and low cost. It’s easy to see the appeal of signing up for one of those travel MLM schemes like InteleTravel, PlanNet, and the rest, Actually, when... ...more
Retreat Yourself ,RSO
July 18, 2025•4 min read
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