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Fitness Trainers
Company: Lavanya Spa
Location: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
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Beauty Therapist
Company: Lavanya Spa
Location: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
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Sales Consultant
Company: Premier Software Solutions
Location: Scotland, United Kingdom
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Assistant Spa Manager
Company: Willow Stream Spa
Location: Montreux, Switzerland
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Part - Time Exercise Therapist
Company: South West London & St George's
Location: South London, United Kingdom
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Spa Director
Company: The Ritz-Carlton, Grand Cayman
Location: Cayman Islands
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Head Office Opportunities
Company: Decléor UK Ltd
Location: Nationwide, United Kingdom
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Retail Counter Managers
Company: Decléor UK Ltd
Location: Nationwide, United Kingdom
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Beauty Therapists
Company: Decléor UK Ltd
Location: Nationwide, United Kingdom
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Sydney International Beauty Expo
30 - 31 Aug 2008
Sydney, NSW, Australia
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2nd Annual Anti-Ageing & Aesthetic medicine Conference
06-07 Sep 2008
Swissotel, Sydney, Australia
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ISPA Knowledge Network & Marketplaces - Marketing
08 - 09 Sep 2008
Coconut Grove, Florida, USA
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Inner Idea 2008
11 - 14 Sep 2008
Palm Springs, California, USA
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Spa & Resort Expo & Conference / Medical Aesthetics Conference & Expo
20 - 22 Sep 2008
New York, USA
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2006 Q4
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LETTERS
Dr Jeya Prakash praises the use of growth hormones
for anti-ageing
12 NEWS
Thai-themed health resort is planned for The
World in Dubai, and Champneys rolls out day
spa concept
21 SOAP BOX: ROAD TO RECOVERY
Rhianon Howells on why spa operators could
and should be doing more for people suffering
from cancer
22 INTERVIEW: RHETT PICKERING
Marriott International’s director of
spa operations and development for Asia-Pacific
tells Katie Barnes about his ambitious rollout
plans
for the group’s new Quan Spa brand
30 OPINION: THE NEW BATH SPA
The development of the new thermal spa in the
UK city of Bath has been beset by obstacles.
Now it is finally open, what are its chances
of commercial success?
36 Q&A: HENK VERSCHUUR
The managing director of TDC UK on the challenges
of operating the new Thermae Bath Spa
38 FIRST PERSON: THERMAE BATH SPA
Rhianon Howells visits the much talkedabout spa
and draws her own conclusions
42 RESEARCH: GROWTH POTENTIAL
The Canadian Tourism Commission publishes its
State of the Industry Report
50 A SPA FOR ALL SEASONS
The spa at the Hilton Whistler helping to boost
the hotel’s year-round business. Anne
Dimon reports
56 TRAINING: SPA DEGREE PATHWAY
The Australasian College of Natural Therapies
is launching a Spa Degree Pathway in collaboration
with Sydney’s International College of
Management
60 HEALING NATION
Jennifer Todd reports on a Department of Tourism
initiative promote the Philippines as one of world’s
leading wellness destination
66 VILLAGE LIFE
Chi Spa Village at Shangri-Mactan Island Resort
will be a blueprint for the group’s hotel
spa rollout.
72
TRENDS: SLEEPING BEAUTY
Susie Ellis explains why ‘sleep health’ services could be the next
big thing
75 BEST & WORST: ANNI HOOD
The director for spa for Jumeirah International shares her best and worst spa
experiences
76
TERME OF ENDEARMENT
Terme Merano, a publicly funded thermal spa development, is boosting tourism
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82 HIGH IDEALS
Vigilius Mountain Resort has been lauded
for architectural innovation and environmental
excellence. Rhianon
Howells finds out why
88 SENSORY ZONE GOOD VIBRATIONS
Katie Barnes explores the scientific research
behind vibrational therapy and how it can
be applied in your spa
92 HOT CHOCOLATE
The Spa at the Hotel Hershey offers far more
than the much-maligned chocolate wrap. Peter
Sargent reports
96 ETERNAL BEAUTY
Niranlada, a new medi-spa concept from Thai
health resort Chiva-Som, is earmarked for
rollout
100 FITNESS GURU:
PER-OLOF ÅSTRAND
The pioneer of exercise physiology talks
to Katie Barnes about his groundbreaking
research and what spas can learn from it
104 GRAND OPENING
Aqua Spa, developed in partnership with product
house Aveda, is boosting business at the
Grand Hotel Fasano on Italy’s Lake
Garda. Katie Barnes takes a look around
108 SUPPLIER’S PROFILE: WILD EARTH
Katie Barnes talks to Carroll Dunham, founder
of the Nepalese skincare company, about her
company’s unique environmental and social
vision
112 PRODUCTS
The latest launches revealed
120 THE FINISHING TOUCH:
MIND OVER MATTER
New research from the USA suggests that Transcendental
Meditation can significantly reduce cardiac
risk
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26 Aug 2008
Powerscourt Springs health farm to close
Powerscourt Springs health farm and hotel in Co Wicklow, Ireland, is to close with the loss of a reported 67 jobs. more |
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26 Aug 2008
Wellness centre launches at Le Mauricia
A new wellness centre has opened within Beachcomber Hotels’ Le Mauricia property in Mauritius, completing the final phase of the hotel’s extensive refurbishment programme. more |
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26 Aug 2008
Espace Henri Chenot reopens
The Espace Henri Chenot at the Palace Merano in northern Italy has reopened following a multi-million dollar investment in the entire property. more |
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26 Aug 2008
Nikki Beach Panama to open next March
Further details have been revealed about the next Nikki Beach Hotels & Resorts-branded property to open in central America, in Panama. more |
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26 Aug 2008
Delta Grand Okanagan resort to open in October
Delta Hotels group is to open its latest resort and spa in Kelowna within the Canadian province of British Columbia later this year. more |
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26 Aug 2008
Spa Junkie website launches
A new website has launched, aimed at sharing knowledge about spas in cities throughout the US. more |
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22 Aug 2008
Acqua Hotel spa to roll out in Peru
Seven new spas are to open in Peru over the next five years within Acqua Hotel properties. more |
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22 Aug 2008
Verbena Spa ready to launch in North Yorkshire
The Feversham Arms hotel in Helmsley, UK, is to gain a £1.2m (1.5m euro, US$2.2m) spa called Verbena, which will launch in October. more |
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COMO to purify skincare
Purify is the first complete skincare range developed, produced and sold by COMO Shambhala.
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New book explains the global spa industry
A new textbook on the global spa industry, featuring contributions from some of the biggest names in the international spa industry, is now available for purchase. more |
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