According to Jo Gardner, the editor-in-chief, whether it is an eco-lodge in the Amazon with one treatment room, or a sprawling resort in Thailand with four floors dedicated to wellness, the goal is to present spa facilities that offer luxurious conditions promoting complete wellness and implementing the idea of spa.

As befits National Geographic Traveller, the world’s best spas have been presented at the highest editorial level, with excellent photographs and expressive descriptions that encourage the reader to travel closer or further away in search for the spa experience. The publication is targeted at active people, for whom traveling to spas in a part of their lifestyle and a way to combine interesting travels with caring for a healthy body and mind.