BY: Art Campomanes Staff Writer for World Liberty TV

Organic Spa Media, Ltd., a leading voice in wellness and beauty, announced its 15th annual Experience Wellness and Travel event, taking place on Friday, May 15, 2026 from 10:00 AM to 7:00 PM.

The annual gathering will bought together top-tier media, industry leaders, and creators at Lotte New York Palace in New York City for a full day of immersive programming, thought-provoking conversation, and meaningful connection across the wellness, beauty, and travel landscape.

Recognized as one of the industry’s most sought-after wellness gatherings, the event featured a curated lineup of thought-provoking speakers and panel discussions, alongside experiential activations spanning spa, beauty, and holistic wellness.

Attendees can expect interactive wellness moments including Stretch Yoga by JadeYoga, Meditation Session with Healing Hotels of the World, and more, as well as opportunities to discover emerging brands and trends shaping the future of wellbeing.

The 2026 program once again spotlight Organic Spa Media’s signature “Wellness Around the Globe” symposium.

This year’s keynote speakers included Dr. Natalie Azar, NBC News medical contributor and assistant clinical professor of medicine and rheumatology at NYU Langone, and NBC’s Joy Bauer, Today Show healthy lifestyle expert and bestselling author, with additional speakers and special guests in attendance.

The day’s programming explored timely and forward-looking topics across wellness travel, clean beauty, longevity, and women’s wellness.

Select sessions were also be streamed to Organic Spa Media’s engaged virtual audience.

Panel discussions included: Trends in Wellness and Transformative Travel,  Longevity Across the Board: Travel, Beauty & Lifestyle, Clean Beauty: Is There Really an Alternative?, Socializing: The New Wellness Priority,  Health Tech & Touchless Wellness,  Women’s Health Comes of Age: The Menopause Moment and “Wellness Your Way”: Customized Travel Experiences.

“We’re proud to celebrate 15 years of bringing together a global community that continues to redefine wellness,” said Bev Maloney-Fischback, CEO and Founder of Organic Spa Media. “This event is about elevating the conversation, spotlighting the ideas, voices, and brands that are shaping the future of wellbeing and travel.”

Building on the momentum of previous years, last year’s event welcomed an influential audience of top-tier editors, journalists, content creators, and industry leaders across the wellness, beauty, and travel sectors.

The program featured past keynote speakers including fitness entrepreneur and bestselling author Amanda Kloots, CBS News Travel Editor and Emmy Award-winning journalist Peter Greenberg, and more.

About Wellness Media Company/Organic Spa Media: Since 2007, Organic Spa Magazine has been the leading authority in the wellness travel, clean beauty, and sustainable lifestyle space.

It is proudly women-owned and operated and is part of the Wellness Media company, a parent organization dedicated to elevating authentic wellness content across multiple platforms.

Building on nearly two decades of expertise, Organic Spa Media also launched Wellness Travel University, an educational platform designed to equip travel advisors and industry professionals with specialized training and resources in the growing wellness tourism sector.

Embracing the slow media movement, the magazine evolved from a long-standing bi-monthly format to a new semi-annual bookazine format, themed The Art of Wellbeing, offering readers a more sophisticated and in-depth editorial experience.

Organic Spa Magazine’s The Art of Wellbeing Bookazine unpacks the current conversation around wellness and wellbeing, providing content that readers can trust—cutting through the growing noise in the wellness space.

From clean beauty products to leading transformative wellness destinations, Organic Spa Magazine offers the best of the best for savvy global wellness consumers and advocates of wellbeing.

It was a well-attended with guests in attendance from all over the world in attendance, dynamite speakers, well put together panels.

Also close to 20 Sponsors and exhibitors showcasing their product and services related to health, beauty and wellness.

A wonderful gourmet meal was served and prepared by world class chefs at Lotte New York Palace hotel.

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