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Outrigger acquires Thai property to become premier beachfront resort brand
BY Helen Andrews | 08 Jun 2015
Outrigger Resorts has acquired the Akaryn Koh Samui Resort and Spa in the Gulf of Thailand for an undisclosed fee and has rebranded it as the Outrigger Koh Samui Beach Resort.
Marriott's Macau resort properties share ESPA spa
BY Helen Andrews | 05 Jun 2015
JW Marriott Hotel Macau and The Ritz-Carlton, Macau, have opened in the Special Administrative Region (SAR) of Macau in South China with one spa facility to be used by guests of both hotels.
Roger Allen: Investors to run spas if operators can't drive a profit
BY Helen Andrews | 05 Jun 2015
Roger Allen of Resources for Leisure Assets – which launched in February – discussed several ways in which hotel spas can make more money and keep investors happy during a speech at the Forum Hotel & Paris last week.
Spafinder announces categories for 2015 Global Wellness Travel Awards
BY Jak Phillips | 05 Jun 2015
Spafinder Wellness 365 has announced the 20 categories that will establish the top global wellness travel destinations in the company’s second annual Wellness Travel Awards.
Spa leaders flock to Spain for SPATEC Europe 2015
BY Helen Andrews | 04 Jun 2015
SPATEC Europe has kicked off at the Melià Villaitana hotel in Spain, where a record number of 170 delegates – from both operating and supplier companies – are taking part in one-to-one meetings over the next couple of days.
Jeremy McCarthy: Treat spa guests' minds - not just their bodies
BY Helen Andrews | 04 Jun 2015
Jeremy McCarthy, group spa director for Mandarin Oriental, gave a speech at the Forum Hotel & Spa event in Paris last week on ways in which spa businesses can impact consumers psychologically rather than focusing only on physical massage.
Bulgaria and Romania to offer trans-border spa heritage holiday package
BY Helen Andrews | 04 Jun 2015
Bulgaria and Romania are set to offer joint spa holiday packages to tourists from the start of 2016 as part of an existing EU-funded spa tourism project called The Roman Thermal Spas of Europe.
Franz Linser: Adopt a wider, less outdated definition of wellness
BY Helen Andrews | 03 Jun 2015
Franz Linser of Linser Hospitality gave a speech to attendees of the Forum Hotel & Spa last week at the Four Seasons George V Hotel in Paris – encouraging operators to adopt a broader view of ‘wellness’ than the current definition so that products and services meet new consumer desires.
World Travel Market 2015 to feature a Wellness Lounge by Spafinder
BY Helen Andrews | 03 Jun 2015
World Travel Market (WTM) 2015 has partnered with Spafinder Wellness 365 to launch a specialist wellness hub called WTM Wellness lounge between 4-5 November. This new platform follows the success of the Wellness Programme launched by Spafinder at WTM 2014.
Raison d'Etre launches LivNordic spa concept aboard Viking Ocean Cruise ship
BY Helen Andrews | 02 Jun 2015
Raison d’Etre’s spa and wellness brand LivNordic has launched the first of three spas planned on cruise ships as part of a partnership with Viking Ocean Cruises. Inspired by Nordic bathing traditions, including alternating hot and cold experiences, this ship’s spa offers the first snow grotto at sea.
Quarter of skin cells may have made first step towards cancer
BY Helen Andrews | 02 Jun 2015
More than a quarter of middle-aged people’s skin cells may have already mutated into cancerous tissue, according to a new study published in the journal Science.
Music to match yoga poses to launch in Equinox classes
BY Helen Andrews | 01 Jun 2015
Derek Beres – a yoga practitioner, DJ and music producer – has created a class called Flow Play for fitness company Equinox. The class showcases choreographed playlists that have been designed to incorporate scientific research and understanding about how music and movement influence brain chemistry.
Designs drawn up to transform rusting British wartime sea forts into destination hotel, spa and museum
BY Kate Corney | 01 Jun 2015
London-based Aros Architects have produced early plans to turn World War II sea forts seven miles off the British coast into a luxury hotel and spa.
Exclusive: Simon Casson, Anni Hood, Guy Browning and Rob Berman debate at Four Seasons event
BY Helen Andrews | 01 Jun 2015
A select number of suppliers were invited to a meeting of Four Seasons spa directors from the EMEA region to deliver presentations on their brands, exhibit products and attend discussions led by key industry leaders. The event, held at the Four Seasons Hotel Hampshire in England, was chaired by Simon Casson – regional VP and general manager for Four Seasons Resort Dubai at Jumeirah Beach and chair of the global spa taskforce.
House of Elemis unveiled in central London
BY Jak Phillips | 29 May 2015
British skincare brand Elemis has transformed its central London day spa into The House of Elemis – a new flagship beauty house combining wellness with retail.
Susie Ellis: Workplace wellness will be huge
BY Jak Phillips | 29 May 2015
Having gained steady momentum in recent years, workplace wellness is a trend that is about to explode, according to the president and CEO of the Global Wellness Summit, Susie Ellis.
Forum Hotel & Spa: How to create a profitable spa
BY Helen Andrews | 28 May 2015
Alberto Apostoli of the eponymous international architecture company revealed the secret of how to create a profitable spa to attendees of the Forum Hotel & Spa in Paris today (28 May).
Forum Hotel & Spa underway at Paris Four Seasons
BY Helen Andrews | 28 May 2015
The eighth Forum Hotel & Spa has kicked off at the Four Seasons George V in Paris today.
Integrative health resort with Native American ties to open in August
BY Helen Andrews | 28 May 2015
A renovated integrative wellness resort called Sunrise Springs is set to open in August among 70 acres (28 hectares) of cottonwoods, spring-fed ponds and Native American heritage in Santa Fe, New Mexico.
ar + d architects' waterfront hotel will be 'catalyst' for New Zealand's largest harbour regeneration scheme
BY Kate Corney | 27 May 2015
Singapore-based architects ar + d are leading the design on a landmark luxury waterfront hotel in New Zealand, the flagship for a harbour-wide regeneration scheme.
     
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5290 to 5309 of 9619 news stories
Outrigger acquires Thai property to become premier beachfront resort brand
BY Helen Andrews | 08 Jun 2015
Outrigger Resorts has acquired the Akaryn Koh Samui Resort and Spa in the Gulf of Thailand for an undisclosed fee and has rebranded it as the Outrigger Koh Samui Beach Resort.
Marriott's Macau resort properties share ESPA spa
BY Helen Andrews | 05 Jun 2015
JW Marriott Hotel Macau and The Ritz-Carlton, Macau, have opened in the Special Administrative Region (SAR) of Macau in South China with one spa facility to be used by guests of both hotels.
Roger Allen: Investors to run spas if operators can't drive a profit
BY Helen Andrews | 05 Jun 2015
Roger Allen of Resources for Leisure Assets – which launched in February – discussed several ways in which hotel spas can make more money and keep investors happy during a speech at the Forum Hotel & Paris last week.
Spafinder announces categories for 2015 Global Wellness Travel Awards
BY Jak Phillips | 05 Jun 2015
Spafinder Wellness 365 has announced the 20 categories that will establish the top global wellness travel destinations in the company’s second annual Wellness Travel Awards.
Spa leaders flock to Spain for SPATEC Europe 2015
BY Helen Andrews | 04 Jun 2015
SPATEC Europe has kicked off at the Melià Villaitana hotel in Spain, where a record number of 170 delegates – from both operating and supplier companies – are taking part in one-to-one meetings over the next couple of days.
Jeremy McCarthy: Treat spa guests' minds - not just their bodies
BY Helen Andrews | 04 Jun 2015
Jeremy McCarthy, group spa director for Mandarin Oriental, gave a speech at the Forum Hotel & Spa event in Paris last week on ways in which spa businesses can impact consumers psychologically rather than focusing only on physical massage.
Bulgaria and Romania to offer trans-border spa heritage holiday package
BY Helen Andrews | 04 Jun 2015
Bulgaria and Romania are set to offer joint spa holiday packages to tourists from the start of 2016 as part of an existing EU-funded spa tourism project called The Roman Thermal Spas of Europe.
Franz Linser: Adopt a wider, less outdated definition of wellness
BY Helen Andrews | 03 Jun 2015
Franz Linser of Linser Hospitality gave a speech to attendees of the Forum Hotel & Spa last week at the Four Seasons George V Hotel in Paris – encouraging operators to adopt a broader view of ‘wellness’ than the current definition so that products and services meet new consumer desires.
World Travel Market 2015 to feature a Wellness Lounge by Spafinder
BY Helen Andrews | 03 Jun 2015
World Travel Market (WTM) 2015 has partnered with Spafinder Wellness 365 to launch a specialist wellness hub called WTM Wellness lounge between 4-5 November. This new platform follows the success of the Wellness Programme launched by Spafinder at WTM 2014.
Raison d'Etre launches LivNordic spa concept aboard Viking Ocean Cruise ship
BY Helen Andrews | 02 Jun 2015
Raison d’Etre’s spa and wellness brand LivNordic has launched the first of three spas planned on cruise ships as part of a partnership with Viking Ocean Cruises. Inspired by Nordic bathing traditions, including alternating hot and cold experiences, this ship’s spa offers the first snow grotto at sea.
Quarter of skin cells may have made first step towards cancer
BY Helen Andrews | 02 Jun 2015
More than a quarter of middle-aged people’s skin cells may have already mutated into cancerous tissue, according to a new study published in the journal Science.
Music to match yoga poses to launch in Equinox classes
BY Helen Andrews | 01 Jun 2015
Derek Beres – a yoga practitioner, DJ and music producer – has created a class called Flow Play for fitness company Equinox. The class showcases choreographed playlists that have been designed to incorporate scientific research and understanding about how music and movement influence brain chemistry.
Designs drawn up to transform rusting British wartime sea forts into destination hotel, spa and museum
BY Kate Corney | 01 Jun 2015
London-based Aros Architects have produced early plans to turn World War II sea forts seven miles off the British coast into a luxury hotel and spa.
Exclusive: Simon Casson, Anni Hood, Guy Browning and Rob Berman debate at Four Seasons event
BY Helen Andrews | 01 Jun 2015
A select number of suppliers were invited to a meeting of Four Seasons spa directors from the EMEA region to deliver presentations on their brands, exhibit products and attend discussions led by key industry leaders. The event, held at the Four Seasons Hotel Hampshire in England, was chaired by Simon Casson – regional VP and general manager for Four Seasons Resort Dubai at Jumeirah Beach and chair of the global spa taskforce.
House of Elemis unveiled in central London
BY Jak Phillips | 29 May 2015
British skincare brand Elemis has transformed its central London day spa into The House of Elemis – a new flagship beauty house combining wellness with retail.
Susie Ellis: Workplace wellness will be huge
BY Jak Phillips | 29 May 2015
Having gained steady momentum in recent years, workplace wellness is a trend that is about to explode, according to the president and CEO of the Global Wellness Summit, Susie Ellis.
Forum Hotel & Spa: How to create a profitable spa
BY Helen Andrews | 28 May 2015
Alberto Apostoli of the eponymous international architecture company revealed the secret of how to create a profitable spa to attendees of the Forum Hotel & Spa in Paris today (28 May).
Forum Hotel & Spa underway at Paris Four Seasons
BY Helen Andrews | 28 May 2015
The eighth Forum Hotel & Spa has kicked off at the Four Seasons George V in Paris today.
Integrative health resort with Native American ties to open in August
BY Helen Andrews | 28 May 2015
A renovated integrative wellness resort called Sunrise Springs is set to open in August among 70 acres (28 hectares) of cottonwoods, spring-fed ponds and Native American heritage in Santa Fe, New Mexico.
ar + d architects' waterfront hotel will be 'catalyst' for New Zealand's largest harbour regeneration scheme
BY Kate Corney | 27 May 2015
Singapore-based architects ar + d are leading the design on a landmark luxury waterfront hotel in New Zealand, the flagship for a harbour-wide regeneration scheme.
     
 


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