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Doctors' lack of knowledge can lead to exercisers being mis-diagnosed with heart disease
BY Deven Pamben | 15 Aug 2016
Lack of knowledge in medics and out of date test protocols could lead to healthy people being misdiagnosed with heart disease, according to new research from the British Heart Foundation.
Sanderson Group named masterplanners for US$5bn wellness 'wonder' in Bali
BY Tom Anstey | 15 Aug 2016
Thematic entertainment design and construction firm Sanderson Group have been named as masterplanners for a US$5bn (€4.47bn, £3.87bn) development in Bali, Indonesia, dubbed a “new wonder” by its founders.
Kerzner International appoints Jean-Gabriel Pérès as president and chief executive.
BY Deven Pamben | 15 Aug 2016
Kerzner International Holdings, the international developer and operator of destination resorts, ultra-luxury hotels and residences, has appointed Jean-Gabriel Pérès as its new president and chief executive.
GOCO developing wellness retreat on German island
BY Jane Kitchen | 15 Aug 2016
Spa and wellness consultancy and management company GOCO Hospitality is developing a GOCO Retreat on the dramatic German island of Rügen.
Arianna Huffington to launch wellness media business
BY Liz Terry | 12 Aug 2016
Huffington Post founder, Ariana Huffington, is to step down from her role as editor-in-chief to start a new media business focused on wellness.
Half-scale Eiffel Tower, La Belle Epoche spa to star at upcoming Macao mega-resort
BY Jane Kitchen | 12 Aug 2016
A spa themed after Paris’s La Belle Epoche will feature at the upcoming The Parisian Macao – the latest property from developer Sands China – which is set to open 13 September.
Green Spa Network looking for new board members
BY Jane Kitchen | 11 Aug 2016
The Green Spa Network (GSN) board of directors is now accepting applications for board service.
Largest US airport spa operator to be acquired, with plans to double number of locations
BY Jane Kitchen | 11 Aug 2016
Diversified holding company Form Holdings is acquiring XpresSpa, which operates 51 spa locations in 21 airports across the country, in a US$40m (€36m, £30m) stock deal.
Hilton partners with Miami hospital for wellness hotel
BY Jane Kitchen | 10 Aug 2016
Hilton is partnering with Miami hospital Baptist Health South Florida to open a 184- bedroom hotel with a wellness centre and farm-to-table restaurant on the hospital campus.
ISPA elects new officers
BY Deven Pamben | 10 Aug 2016
Todd Shaw, director of spa, fitness and wellness at La Quinta Club and Resort, has been elected chair of the International SPA Association (ISPA), with Todd Hewitt, corporate director of spa, health clubs and recreation with Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts, elected as vice chair.
Olympic athletes raise profile of cupping
BY Jane Kitchen | 10 Aug 2016
Several high-profile Olympic athletes have been seen sporting the telltale red circles on their bodies that result from a session of cupping, a traditional Chinese medicine therapy offered in many spas around the world.
Six spas named finalists in European Hotel Design Awards
BY Jane Kitchen | 10 Aug 2016
The finalists for the European Hotel Design Awards have been announced following a preliminary round of voting, and spa and wellness design is one of ten categories honoured.
Mandarin Oriental, Guangzhou appoints new director of spa
BY Jane Kitchen | 10 Aug 2016
Somsuk Nakwatcharadilok has joined Mandarin Oriental, Guangzhou as director of spa after 15 years in the spa industry.
De Niro’s Caribbean hotel moves ahead
BY Jane Kitchen | 09 Aug 2016
Robert De Niro’s Paradise Found hotel project in Barbuda is one step closer to becoming reality now that the government has approved it, the Caribbean Journal is reporting.
Lanserhof hosting Aura Week, Fascial Fitness programme
BY Jane Kitchen | 09 Aug 2016
German wellness destination Lanserhof Tegernsee is hosting an Aura Week from 17-24 October, with an aim to help guests better understand their own nature and use their creative potential more effectively.
Balearic boutique guesthouse features subterranean spa
BY Jane Kitchen | 09 Aug 2016
The newly opened 57-bedroom Nakar Hotel in Mallorca is designed as an authentic yet innovative Balearic guesthouse, and features a subterranean spa.
Brains of overweight people 'ten years older' than lean counterparts at middle-age
BY Jane Kitchen | 09 Aug 2016
From middle-age, the brains of obese individuals display differences in white matter similar to those in lean individuals ten years their senior, according to new research led by the University of Cambridge. White matter is the tissue that connects areas of the brain and allows for information to be communicated between regions.
Why luxury travel network Virtuoso is launching an event highlighting wellness
BY Jane Kitchen | 08 Aug 2016
International luxury travel network Virtuoso is launching an experiential event – the Virtuoso Wellness Zone – at its Virtuoso Travel Week in Las Vegas this month.
Vo Trong Nghia designs floating bamboo spa on Vietnamese island
BY Kim Megson | 08 Aug 2016
The architectural studio of Vo Trong Nghia are creating a floating bamboo spa on the Vietnamese island Phu Quoc.
First-ever Global Thermal Think Tank to take place in Germany
BY Jane Kitchen | 08 Aug 2016
A gathering of world thermal industry leaders will take place 13-14 October at Hotel an der Therme in Bad Orb, Germany.
     
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4284 to 4303 of 9626 news stories
Doctors' lack of knowledge can lead to exercisers being mis-diagnosed with heart disease
BY Deven Pamben | 15 Aug 2016
Lack of knowledge in medics and out of date test protocols could lead to healthy people being misdiagnosed with heart disease, according to new research from the British Heart Foundation.
Sanderson Group named masterplanners for US$5bn wellness 'wonder' in Bali
BY Tom Anstey | 15 Aug 2016
Thematic entertainment design and construction firm Sanderson Group have been named as masterplanners for a US$5bn (€4.47bn, £3.87bn) development in Bali, Indonesia, dubbed a “new wonder” by its founders.
Kerzner International appoints Jean-Gabriel Pérès as president and chief executive.
BY Deven Pamben | 15 Aug 2016
Kerzner International Holdings, the international developer and operator of destination resorts, ultra-luxury hotels and residences, has appointed Jean-Gabriel Pérès as its new president and chief executive.
GOCO developing wellness retreat on German island
BY Jane Kitchen | 15 Aug 2016
Spa and wellness consultancy and management company GOCO Hospitality is developing a GOCO Retreat on the dramatic German island of Rügen.
Arianna Huffington to launch wellness media business
BY Liz Terry | 12 Aug 2016
Huffington Post founder, Ariana Huffington, is to step down from her role as editor-in-chief to start a new media business focused on wellness.
Half-scale Eiffel Tower, La Belle Epoche spa to star at upcoming Macao mega-resort
BY Jane Kitchen | 12 Aug 2016
A spa themed after Paris’s La Belle Epoche will feature at the upcoming The Parisian Macao – the latest property from developer Sands China – which is set to open 13 September.
Green Spa Network looking for new board members
BY Jane Kitchen | 11 Aug 2016
The Green Spa Network (GSN) board of directors is now accepting applications for board service.
Largest US airport spa operator to be acquired, with plans to double number of locations
BY Jane Kitchen | 11 Aug 2016
Diversified holding company Form Holdings is acquiring XpresSpa, which operates 51 spa locations in 21 airports across the country, in a US$40m (€36m, £30m) stock deal.
Hilton partners with Miami hospital for wellness hotel
BY Jane Kitchen | 10 Aug 2016
Hilton is partnering with Miami hospital Baptist Health South Florida to open a 184- bedroom hotel with a wellness centre and farm-to-table restaurant on the hospital campus.
ISPA elects new officers
BY Deven Pamben | 10 Aug 2016
Todd Shaw, director of spa, fitness and wellness at La Quinta Club and Resort, has been elected chair of the International SPA Association (ISPA), with Todd Hewitt, corporate director of spa, health clubs and recreation with Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts, elected as vice chair.
Olympic athletes raise profile of cupping
BY Jane Kitchen | 10 Aug 2016
Several high-profile Olympic athletes have been seen sporting the telltale red circles on their bodies that result from a session of cupping, a traditional Chinese medicine therapy offered in many spas around the world.
Six spas named finalists in European Hotel Design Awards
BY Jane Kitchen | 10 Aug 2016
The finalists for the European Hotel Design Awards have been announced following a preliminary round of voting, and spa and wellness design is one of ten categories honoured.
Mandarin Oriental, Guangzhou appoints new director of spa
BY Jane Kitchen | 10 Aug 2016
Somsuk Nakwatcharadilok has joined Mandarin Oriental, Guangzhou as director of spa after 15 years in the spa industry.
De Niro’s Caribbean hotel moves ahead
BY Jane Kitchen | 09 Aug 2016
Robert De Niro’s Paradise Found hotel project in Barbuda is one step closer to becoming reality now that the government has approved it, the Caribbean Journal is reporting.
Lanserhof hosting Aura Week, Fascial Fitness programme
BY Jane Kitchen | 09 Aug 2016
German wellness destination Lanserhof Tegernsee is hosting an Aura Week from 17-24 October, with an aim to help guests better understand their own nature and use their creative potential more effectively.
Balearic boutique guesthouse features subterranean spa
BY Jane Kitchen | 09 Aug 2016
The newly opened 57-bedroom Nakar Hotel in Mallorca is designed as an authentic yet innovative Balearic guesthouse, and features a subterranean spa.
Brains of overweight people 'ten years older' than lean counterparts at middle-age
BY Jane Kitchen | 09 Aug 2016
From middle-age, the brains of obese individuals display differences in white matter similar to those in lean individuals ten years their senior, according to new research led by the University of Cambridge. White matter is the tissue that connects areas of the brain and allows for information to be communicated between regions.
Why luxury travel network Virtuoso is launching an event highlighting wellness
BY Jane Kitchen | 08 Aug 2016
International luxury travel network Virtuoso is launching an experiential event – the Virtuoso Wellness Zone – at its Virtuoso Travel Week in Las Vegas this month.
Vo Trong Nghia designs floating bamboo spa on Vietnamese island
BY Kim Megson | 08 Aug 2016
The architectural studio of Vo Trong Nghia are creating a floating bamboo spa on the Vietnamese island Phu Quoc.
First-ever Global Thermal Think Tank to take place in Germany
BY Jane Kitchen | 08 Aug 2016
A gathering of world thermal industry leaders will take place 13-14 October at Hotel an der Therme in Bad Orb, Germany.
     
 


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