The joy of the first massage after lockdown

Oooh, isn’t a post-lockdown knees-up in Ibiza tempting? But annoyingly, the smartest holiday choice has to be a medical spa in Switzerland.

Which is why, on Boris Johnson’s much-lauded Super Saturday, I find myself sipping broth not beer. Heeding the government’s messaging about taking responsibility for our health rather than relying on a unicorn vaccine, I’m the first British journalist to trial Chenot Palace for an immune system-boosting week at its medical spa in Weggis, Switzerland.