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Behind the wellness industry’s scented oils and soothing music are often underpaid, exploited workers

Written by Rawan Nimri, Lecturer in Tourism and Hospitality, Griffith University

Wellness tourism is booming. Think yoga retreats in Bali, digital detox weekends in a rainforest, or a break on a luxury island to “find yourself”.

It’s no longer just about taking selfies at the beach or in front of Instagrammable landmarks. Travellers today want to invest in activities aimed at...

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Behind the wellness industry’s scented oils and soothing music are often underpaid, exploited workers
Prostock Studio/ShutterstockWellness tourism is booming. Think yoga retreats in Bali, digital detox weekends in a rainforest…

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