Amma, the hugging saint
Jenny Kleeman went to experience the Indian guru's embrace for herself
Don’t overstretch yourself
A yoga retreat that pleases his partner, five-year-old daughter and bank manager ... Kevin Rushby is in heaven
Elle Macpherson deserves a medal for defying the health and safety gods
Simon Jenkins: The press are idiots to condemn the model for cycling without a helmet. The real villains are over-active traffic managers
The loveliest beach in Mexico
Laid-back Troncones has buckets of charm and a dedicated following of artists and surfers, says Jo Tuckman
Live in the now? What an absolutely idiotic proposition
Victoria Coren: Doing life right, according to the Freeman Principle, requires a lot of money, props and vehicles; I'd say his surname is more ironic than apt
Two wheels
Claire Armitstead: Not until you go to Mont Ventoux can you appreciate just how different pro cyclists are from the rest of the human race
Walking with the fishes
Swimhiking allows you to travel miles on land and water and leaves you feeling like Tarzan
A fat camp for foie gras lovers
A luxury French bootcamp may sound like a joke but there's nothing funny about the exercise regime, writes Kieran Falconer
10 top cycle rides in Europe
The Tour de France inspires Paul Howard to get on his bike and look for the best cycling terrain in Europe
Bread, milk, polio jab … all in a morning’s shop
Sainsbury's to start selling travel injections and tablets