
Free webinar series presented by WeTravel
Retreat Planning 101: How to Create Successful Retreats
Tuesday, October 24th ● 1h
09 am PT ● 12 pm ET ● 4 pm GMT
Join WeTravel for a one-hour webinar with retreat and wellness travel experts as we discuss how to craft successful retreats that reflect your core brand values. We’ll explore how to deliver transformative experiences to your guests as well as reveal what the latest retreat trends are so that you can align your offerings with what travelers truly want.
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About
Join WeTravel for the unique opportunity to learn from two of the retreat and wellness industry’s experts at our webinar on how to craft successful retreats. The speakers will explore how to create authentic retreats that align with your brand’s core values, as well as deliver transformative experiences to your guests.
Drawing on their extensive industry backgrounds in wellness travel, Suzelle Snowden and Sheri Colosimo will share their insights into how to put together a retreat, from the planning stages through to execution. Afterward, they will also share the current trends that are defining the wellness and retreats market. With decades of experience in both running retreats and coaching small businesses, the panelists’ knowledge will help to transform your own business’s retreat offerings and align them with travelers’ desire for authenticity and transformation.
The speakers will discuss three critical steps of retreat planning:
- Visualizing: How to create a clear vision for your retreat that will provide a solid foundation for subsequent decisions
- Researching: Practical action points and expert tips to help you get started finding a location, accommodation, partners, and booking platforms
- Budgeting: Learn how to create a financially successful retreat that reflects your goals, as well as gain actionable tips on how to bring your retreat to life
Our speakers will also share some of their own tools and resources to support you in the planning of your next retreat. The webinar will conclude with an open-forum Q&A session, so please prepare any questions that you would like our experts' advice on. If you can’t make the live webinar, be sure to register anyway and we’ll send you a recording afterward.
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Meet the Speakers

Suzelle Snowden (she/her)
Founder & CEO of Fit Bodies
Suzelle Snowden is the Founder & CEO of Fit Bodies, Inc. and the visionary behind the brand who revolutionized global fitness travel with teaching vacations. Fit Bodies has been partnered with 92+ resorts and brands like Hyatt, Marriott, and Hilton since 1992 and specializes in Teaching Vacations for certified fitness & yoga professionals, Luxury Resorts, and Retreats. Suzelle is still as passionate about fitness and wellness now, as she was back in the 80s when she first became a fitness professional and studio owner.

Sheri Colosimo (she/her)
Leadership Coach & Retreat Experiences Expert
Sheri is a respected leader and trusted confidante for small businesses. She works with individuals to create achievable business strategies that inspire action and offers accountability coaching for their own personal growth as leaders. She has been in the wellness world for 20 + years in the roles of fitness/yoga instructor, program creator and retreat lead. She created Mas Bliss retreats in 2009 with her business partner and the company is committed to providing unique retreat experiences for women who crave space for quiet and reflection in beautiful settings around the world.