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New York surfing resort is back on sale for US$25m
BY Helen Andrews | 30 Mar 2015
A 30-bedroom hotel on five acres of land (2 hectares) in New York’s Montauk, US, is back
on the market for US$25m (€23m, £17m) following local resistance to plans for its
conversion into a private members-only surf club.
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Green Spa Network shares resources to 'green' the industry
BY Helen Andrews | 27 Mar 2015
The Green Spa Network (GSN) is extending its impact by creating regional spa associations to enable more spas to access its sustainability resources – part of its 2015
strategy to cause positive change in sustainability through spas.
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Power naps help your brain retain new information
BY Helen Andrews | 27 Mar 2015
A nap lasting between 45-60 minutes produces a five-fold improvement in information
retrieval from memory, according to a new study conducted at Saarland University,
Germany.
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First Swiss Autograph Collection property by Marriott launches
BY Helen Andrews | 26 Mar 2015
The Kameha Grand Zurich hotel opened in Switzerland earlier this month, surrounded by
128,000sq m (1,377,781sq ft) of forests, meadows, ponds and Zurich's Kameha Lake. It
also features a Kameha Spa designed by Marcel Wanders.
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New Starwood CEO to focus on unit growth
BY Helen Andrews | 26 Mar 2015
Following the departure of Frits van Paasschen, former CEO of Starwood, the new top
man at the company – Adam Aron – is aggressively pursuing unit growth for 2015.
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Drinking milk may keep brain diseases at bay
BY Helen Andrews | 26 Mar 2015
Milk consumption increases the levels of a naturally-occurring antioxidant in the brain
which is in charge of resisting damage caused during the normal metabolic process –
according to a study.
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Mövenpick Hotel Istanbul Golden Horn will open at the end of March
BY Helen Andrews | 25 Mar 2015
Mövenpick Hotel Istanbul Golden Horn, Turkey, will
open on 31 March. The hotel is sited 10 minutes
from the Old City’s historic sights and 10 minutes
from the Haliç Congress Centre, enabling it to
target both business and leisure guests.
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Senior team appointed for upcoming Ramside Hall spa
BY Helen Andrews | 24 Mar 2015
The Ramside Hall Hotel in Durham, UK, which will open a new spa facility on-site later this
year as part of a £16m investment plan, has appointed its senior staff members to ensure
the spa is a success.
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Obesity perceptions can influence a person's sense of smell: study
BY Helen Andrews | 23 Mar 2015
Looking at images associated with overweight or obese people can influence a person’s
sense of smell, according to a study. The more negatively someone feels towards the
obese image, the worse he or she will tend to rate a particular scent.
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Fenix Group srl
Founded in Italy by Gianluca Cavalletti, Fenix Group introduced Endospheres with the aim of redefini [more...] |
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Barr + Wray Ltd
Barr + Wray has more than 60 years’ experience in the design and delivery of world-class spa and wel [more...] |
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