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Government collaboration can help create wellness destinations: panel
BY Jane Kitchen | 11 Nov 2016
A panel at the World Travel Market in London earlier this week – part of the Wellness Travel
Symposium hosted by the Global Wellness Institute – explored how to create a winning wellness
travel strategy, looking across a variety of destinations across the world for examples.
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KSL buys resort group Outrigger
BY Jane Kitchen | 11 Nov 2016
US-based private equity firm KSL Capital Partners has acquired Outrigger Hotels &
Resorts, which operates or has under development 37 properties in Hawaii, Guam, Fiji,
Thailand, Mauritius and the Maldives.
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Nescens spa debuts at Victoria-Jungfrau
BY Jane Kitchen | 10 Nov 2016
A “better-ageing destination spa” has debuted at the Victoria-Jungfrau Grand Hotel & Spa
in Interlaken, Switzerland, using Swiss-based skincare brand Nescens.
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Devon’s Cary Arms to open sea-view spa next month
BY Jane Kitchen | 10 Nov 2016
The Cary Arms, a boutique hotel on England’s south coast in Devon, will open a luxury
glass-fronted sea-view “Cary Spa” in December. The new spa is part of the property’s
£2m expansion, which has included the opening of six Beach Huts and two larger Beach
Suites.
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Spa Connectors now managing Bali spa school
BY Jane Kitchen | 09 Nov 2016
Training and recruitment company Spa Connectors have entered a management
agreement with the Jamu Traditions in Bali, and will manage both Jamu Production House
and Jamu Traditional Spa.
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International wellness tourism growing faster than domestic
BY Jane Kitchen | 09 Nov 2016
The Global Wellness Institute (GWI) has released new data showing that international
wellness tourism revenues have been growing at a significantly faster clip – 20 per cent
from 2013-2015 – than domestic wellness travel, which grew 11 per cent in the same
period.
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Global travel market bracing itself for 'Trump Downturn'
BY Tom Anstey | 08 Nov 2016
Analysts have predicted that a Donald Trump win in today’s US Presidential election would
have a similar effect to the UK’s Brexit vote, with the potential result sending shockwaves
worldwide thanks to a weakened dollar.
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Global Wellness Summit peaks with Olympic keynote
BY Jane Kitchen | 07 Nov 2016
Delegates at this year’s Global Wellness Summit in Tyrol, Austria last month were treated
to a different format, wherein after a keynote address by Olympic ski champion Stephan
Eberharter, all 500 attendees put on their parkas and headed to the ski lift, which took
them to the summit of nearby Hahnenkamm Mountain.
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Strong focus on mental wellness at 2016 GWS
BY Katie Barnes | 07 Nov 2016
Mental wellness was an underlying focus for this year’s Global Wellness Summit, with
several speakers addressing the topic from different perspectives and looking at what the
spa industry can do to address the issue.
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Wellness Communities Initiative continues growth
BY Jane Kitchen | 04 Nov 2016
This year, a key emphasis at the Global Wellness Summit was on the Wellness
Communities Initiative, spearheaded by Mia Kyricos, who is also founder of strategic
advisory firm Kyricos & Associates.
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