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Exciting ways to get away from it all

From cosy country hotels to far-flung paradise retreats, these GH -tested and approved spas will deliver the me-time you deserve

The 14-island archipelago of Islas Secas, once deemed uninhabitable for humans, is now a breathtaking, private island hideaway, says Mark Hedges

Far-flung, closer to home; travelling solo or with family in tow – however you take your healing, find it in our guide to the best transformational breaks.

Affordable and action-packed, Croatia’s Istrian coast has something for everyone

Once you’ve tried laughing, living and ‘liming’ on Anguilla – a small Caribbean island with a mighty soul – you’ll have no trouble imagining paradise