Virgin Atlantic opens ‘Red Spirit Retreat’ in London


Virgin Atlantic is bringing a multi-sensory ‘Red Spirit Retreat’ experience to London this May, inspiring holiday makers with a ten minute taster of how it feels to holiday with Virgin Atlantic
- Developed in partnership with lifestyle expert, Adrienne Adhami, the ‘Red Spirit Retreat’ captures the award-winning service of the airline’s cabin crew with a pre ‘flight’ drink in a Clubhouse area, before sitting back in a Premium seat complete with revitalising red-light therapy, energising travel sounds and evocative scents from popular destinations
- Situated in the heart of London’s Southbank, the experience promises to evoke that coveted holiday spirit and inspire your next adventure
- Slots at Virgin Atlantic’s complimentary Red Spirit Retreat are available from 10am - 5.30pm on Thursday 15th May. Sign up here [insert link to booking page]
When: Thursday 15th May 2025, from 10.00am
Where: Observation Point,56 Upper Ground, Southbank, London SE1 9PP
Entry: Free entry, bookable here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/virgin-atlantic-opens-red-spirit-retreat-in-london-tickets-1343690377089?aff=affiliate1
Getting here: Nearest tube stations: Waterloo, Southwark, Blackfriars
Virgin Atlantic is bringing a ‘Red Spirit Retreat’ to London’s Southbank this May, designed to capture the unique excitement and energy of heading off on holiday with Virgin Atlantic.
Lucky ‘travellers’ stepping aboard the retreat will settle into a Virgin Atlantic-inspired model aircraft, before embarking on a multi-sensory, science-backed journey that promises to elicit the coveted holiday spirit.
Created in partnership with lifestyle coach, Adrienne Adhami, guests will enjoy the charismatic, friendly service of Virgin Atlantic’s iconic cabin crew in a Clubhouse- inspired waiting area, before indulging in a revitalising 10-minute red-light therapy treatment from the comfort of a Premium seat, with wavelengths in the range of 630 to 700 nanometers - the prime setting for boosting mood, enhancing circulation and promoting good sleep quality*.
Meanwhile, energising travel sounds of jet engines will stir up that holiday spirit feeling alongside a bespoke blend of scents inspired by exciting Virgin Atlantic destinations including the Caribbean, Mumbai and New York.
The complimentary experience can be booked online here. For those unable to get to the Red Spirit Retreat, red-light therapy experiences are available at Virgin Atlantic Holidays stores from Thursday 15 May in Merry Hill, Trafford Centre, Bluewater, Meadowhall, Lakeside, Liverpool and Chelmsford.