Social media – in particular, image-led sites such as Instagram – and the rise in the ‘experience economy’ have had a massive impact on the modern hospitality industry. But why are shareable experiences so highly treasured and how has this changed the way people view and use hotels?

ClassPass, the subscription service that offers boutique fitness classes at a flat rate, has announced its latest corporate partnership with HR tech company, Justworks. The partnership will bring studio fitness classes to those Gen Y averse to the corporate wellness programs of yesteryear.

Yoga and meditation are evolving from personal pursuits to institutional aids as employers, schools, prisons, and the NHS seek to tap into their physical and mental health benefits. How can the widespread adoption of these practices help enhance the wellbeing of society as a whole?

Small festivals such as Kala, in Albania are attracting young Britons who seek more than the usual festival experience. Where Croatia has been the go-to destination for hedonistic Gen Yers, people are looking further afield for an increasingly holistic festival experience.