Evolve Retreats, the company pairing retreat leaders with bespoke resorts, launches three new wellness experiences around the world in 2025. Book one if you’re looking to rest and rejuvenate this year.
Held at Casa Alternavida in Puerto Rico, this retreat is led by yoga and meditation specialist Sonia Azad. Also an award-winning journalist, Azad leads classes including Gentle Movement & Meditation, Deep Breath & Deep Stretch, and YIN Yoga. Guests also enjoy nutritious meals, traditional rituals and spa experiences. The retreat takes place Feb. 12–16.

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Rest, Restore and Rejuvenate Retreat
This retreat in the Dominican Republic is geared toward women going through perimenopause and menopause. Maraya Brown, a women’s health expert, leads the retreat at Meliá Punta Cana Beach. Participants learn about hormones, stress, energy and mindset through a variety of workshops and wellness classes. The retreat takes place April 3–6.
Azad also leads this retreat at Montevalle Spa & Wellness Resort in Baja, Mexico. This retreat focuses on self-care and practices to soothe nerves. The itinerary includes breath-work classes, meditation, chakra balancing, morning hikes, spa treatments and more. The retreat takes place Oct. 15–19.
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