The number of monitored bathing sites in England meeting minimum standards for water quality has risen slightly since last year, according to new figures from the Environment Agency. Out of the 449 ...

Forget your typical running club or book club. New York's newest way to mingle and network isn't at cocktail hour—it's at the sauna. Opening this fall in downtown Manhattan, Lore is NYC's newest ...

So-called “forest bathing” is known to have psychological benefits, including reducing stress and anxiety, but now research suggests it also boosts physical health by lowering blood pressure and ...

Forest bathing emerged in Japan in the 1980s as a physiological and psychological exercise called shinrin-yoku, meaning “forest bathing” or “taking in the forest atmosphere.” Now this type of walking ...

The Japanese practice of Shinrin-yoku, or forest bathing, is the therapeutic act of spending time in a forest, connecting with your senses and your surroundings. Share on Pinterest Getty ...

Swim briefs are being embraced by trendy brands, publications and celebrities. Will they show up at a beach near you? By Max Berlinger This season, after years of fielding requests for a particular ...

Finding the right swimsuit can be challenging due to the variety of styles and brands. Several retailers offer diverse swimwear options, including Summersalt, Asos and Frankies Bikinis. Factors to ...

For Metro Manila residents and the quintessential homebody or taong-bahay, an inaccurate image might come to mind when hearing about forest bathing for the first time. On a familiarization trip ...

From the Yorkshire Moors in England to the South African wilderness, star bathing is emerging as a transformative wellness trend – offering awe, calm and a cosmic reset. I lie in an empty Victorian ...

The global practice of thermal bathing has been around for millennia. But this ancient activity is experiencing a contemporary boom, as we shun screen time in pursuit of meaningful connection. Outside ...

During the Roman Empire, bathhouses were more than a clean place to rinse off the grime from the grind; they were central to daily life. Bathhouses featured a sequence of rooms ranging from cold to ...