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Andrew Gibson outlines fitness and spa concepts for FRHI's brands
BY Helen Andrews | 27 Oct 2014
Andrew Gibson, VP of spa and wellness at Fairmont Raffles Hotels International (FRHI), has spoken exclusively to Spa Opportunities about the branding for each of the three hotel groups managed by the organisation – Fairmont, Raffles and Swissôtel – and how spa, fitness and wellness will be represented within each.
Hilton opens first hotel in Myanmar in the capital city of Nay Pyi Taw
BY Helen Andrews | 27 Oct 2014
Hilton Worldwide has opened the Hilton Nay Pyi Taw in the capital city of Myanmar, Nay Pyi Taw just in time for the upcoming Ninth East Asia Summit to be held in November at the neighbouring Ruby Hall – a meetings and conventions venue.
Shanti Maurice relaunches 70,000sq ft spa in Mauritius
BY Helen Andrews | 27 Oct 2014
The Shanti Maurice Nira Resort in Mauritius has relaunched its 70,000sq ft (6,503sq m) spa, offering a brand new concept – A Journey Around the World Through Wellbeing. The concept includes new product ranges, treatments and packages based on oriental, Indian and ‘Natural-Bio’ themes.
Black caviar baths and dancing with seals experiences promoted to attract tourists to Kazakhstan resort
BY Helen Andrews | 27 Oct 2014
An upmarket resort planned for Kazakhstan on the eastern shore of the Caspian Sea expects to offer baths of black caviar to its spa guests when the project opens in 2020.
Bespoke hydropool set to feature at Ritz-Carlton Bali's spa
BY Helen Andrews | 24 Oct 2014
Guests of the Ritz-Carlton Bali, Indonesia, will be able to swim with dolphins in the Indian Ocean, go sailing and participate in night dives when the property opens in Q2 of 2015.
FX Mayr Health Centre's gut health doctors offer programme to battle the cold and flu season
BY Helen Andrews | 24 Oct 2014
The head medical doctor at FX Mayr Health Centre, Dr Stephan Domenig has come up with a new digestive reparation programme to support the immune system during the cold and flu season.
'Voluntary yogic vomiting' detox programme to launch at Himalayan Ananda Spa
BY Helen Andrews | 24 Oct 2014
The Himalayan Ananda Spa will start to offer a new “Yogic Cleanse” programme in December, focused on balancing the body’s elements – mucus, bile and wind – via a series of breathing techniques, voluntary yogic vomiting and nasal cleansing procedures.
Kaiser Spa opens in renovated Chinese hotel with European influences
BY Helen Andrews | 24 Oct 2014
The Castle Hotel, a Luxury Collection Hotel by Starwood Hotels & Resorts has opened on Lotus Mountain in China's Dalian, in a prime location overlooking Xinghai Square, Xinghai Bay and the Yellow Sea.
SHA Wellness Clinic to unveil extended medi-spa area by the end of 2014
BY Helen Andrews | 23 Oct 2014
The SHA Wellness Clinic, a medi-spa in the Spanish village of Albir in the Sierra Helada Natural Park, will launch its new medical and wellness area by the end of the year.
Giant spa and health club planned for Texan Four Seasons Resort
BY Helen Andrews | 23 Oct 2014
The spa and fitness offering at Four Seasons Resort and Club Dallas at Las Colinas in Texas, US, is set to undergo a US$3.5m (€2.8m, £2.2m) renovation, which will transform it into one of the largest luxury hotel health clubs in the country.
'Extraordinary' tax hike expected for German sauna operators
BY Helen Andrews | 23 Oct 2014
Operators of public saunas in Germany say they will struggle to make ends meet if the rate of value added tax they pay is increased from seven per cent to the full value of 19 per cent.
Maldivian beach property to be reflagged by JA Resorts and Hotels
BY Helen Andrews | 22 Oct 2014
The Beach House Iruveli on the island of Manafaru – at the northern tip of the Haa Alif Atoll in the Maldives – is being rebranded by its owners JA Resorts and Hotels in November to become JA Manafaru.
Indian spa consultancy launches its first spa at Hilton Jaipur
BY Helen Andrews | 22 Oct 2014
Gavin Rodrigues, founder and CEO of new spa and wellbeing management consultancy Essense Wellness (EW), has spoken exclusively to Spa Opportunities about his first spa project at the recently-launched Hilton Jaipur, India.
Arnaud Diaz moves from Comfort Zone to Thalgo
BY Helen Andrews | 21 Oct 2014
Thalgo Cosmetics Group has appointed Arnaud Diaz as international director of the company. He has moved from Comfort Zone skincare, where he used to be responsible for international development.
First ever Planet Hollywood hotel outside Las Vegas to open in Asia
BY Helen Andrews | 21 Oct 2014
Asia's first Planet Hollywood Hotel will launch in Goa, India, before the end of 2014. It is the second Planet Hollywood-branded property in the world, following the existing property in Las Vegas, US.
GSWS publishes its best practice manual for hydrothermal projects
BY Helen Andrews | 21 Oct 2014
The Global Spa & Wellness Summit (GSWS) has published a standards guide for spa and wellness industry projects, the Guide to Hydrothermal Spa Development Standards.
US medi-spa offers medical marijuana recommendation letters
BY Helen Andrews | 21 Oct 2014
A medi-spa in Massachusetts, US, is offering medical marijuana evaluations in addition to its regular preventative health procedures.
Spa sommelier to tailor treatments at Spanish abbey hotel
BY Helen Andrews | 20 Oct 2014
Abadía Retuerta LeDomaine, a five-star retreat in Spain’s Duero wine region is transforming the estate’s former stable into a spa, complete with a ‘spa sommelier’ who will carry out blind tasting sessions for each guest before suggesting treatments based on individual preferences.
Naked mixed-gender yoga takes off in London
BY Helen Andrews | 20 Oct 2014
The latest fitness trend to hit London is mixed-gender naked yoga classes. Actor Matthew McConaughey and pop artist Lady Gaga are said to be fans of the liberating exercise, which supposedly helps participants beat weight issues and become less self-conscious.
Study to explore anti-inflammation effects of yoga on cancer patients
BY Helen Andrews | 20 Oct 2014
A study will begin in the US this December to test the effectiveness of yoga in tackling the inflammation commonly suffered by cancer patients, caused either by tumours or treatments.
     
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5788 to 5807 of 9614 news stories
Andrew Gibson outlines fitness and spa concepts for FRHI's brands
BY Helen Andrews | 27 Oct 2014
Andrew Gibson, VP of spa and wellness at Fairmont Raffles Hotels International (FRHI), has spoken exclusively to Spa Opportunities about the branding for each of the three hotel groups managed by the organisation – Fairmont, Raffles and Swissôtel – and how spa, fitness and wellness will be represented within each.
Hilton opens first hotel in Myanmar in the capital city of Nay Pyi Taw
BY Helen Andrews | 27 Oct 2014
Hilton Worldwide has opened the Hilton Nay Pyi Taw in the capital city of Myanmar, Nay Pyi Taw just in time for the upcoming Ninth East Asia Summit to be held in November at the neighbouring Ruby Hall – a meetings and conventions venue.
Shanti Maurice relaunches 70,000sq ft spa in Mauritius
BY Helen Andrews | 27 Oct 2014
The Shanti Maurice Nira Resort in Mauritius has relaunched its 70,000sq ft (6,503sq m) spa, offering a brand new concept – A Journey Around the World Through Wellbeing. The concept includes new product ranges, treatments and packages based on oriental, Indian and ‘Natural-Bio’ themes.
Black caviar baths and dancing with seals experiences promoted to attract tourists to Kazakhstan resort
BY Helen Andrews | 27 Oct 2014
An upmarket resort planned for Kazakhstan on the eastern shore of the Caspian Sea expects to offer baths of black caviar to its spa guests when the project opens in 2020.
Bespoke hydropool set to feature at Ritz-Carlton Bali's spa
BY Helen Andrews | 24 Oct 2014
Guests of the Ritz-Carlton Bali, Indonesia, will be able to swim with dolphins in the Indian Ocean, go sailing and participate in night dives when the property opens in Q2 of 2015.
FX Mayr Health Centre's gut health doctors offer programme to battle the cold and flu season
BY Helen Andrews | 24 Oct 2014
The head medical doctor at FX Mayr Health Centre, Dr Stephan Domenig has come up with a new digestive reparation programme to support the immune system during the cold and flu season.
'Voluntary yogic vomiting' detox programme to launch at Himalayan Ananda Spa
BY Helen Andrews | 24 Oct 2014
The Himalayan Ananda Spa will start to offer a new “Yogic Cleanse” programme in December, focused on balancing the body’s elements – mucus, bile and wind – via a series of breathing techniques, voluntary yogic vomiting and nasal cleansing procedures.
Kaiser Spa opens in renovated Chinese hotel with European influences
BY Helen Andrews | 24 Oct 2014
The Castle Hotel, a Luxury Collection Hotel by Starwood Hotels & Resorts has opened on Lotus Mountain in China's Dalian, in a prime location overlooking Xinghai Square, Xinghai Bay and the Yellow Sea.
SHA Wellness Clinic to unveil extended medi-spa area by the end of 2014
BY Helen Andrews | 23 Oct 2014
The SHA Wellness Clinic, a medi-spa in the Spanish village of Albir in the Sierra Helada Natural Park, will launch its new medical and wellness area by the end of the year.
Giant spa and health club planned for Texan Four Seasons Resort
BY Helen Andrews | 23 Oct 2014
The spa and fitness offering at Four Seasons Resort and Club Dallas at Las Colinas in Texas, US, is set to undergo a US$3.5m (€2.8m, £2.2m) renovation, which will transform it into one of the largest luxury hotel health clubs in the country.
'Extraordinary' tax hike expected for German sauna operators
BY Helen Andrews | 23 Oct 2014
Operators of public saunas in Germany say they will struggle to make ends meet if the rate of value added tax they pay is increased from seven per cent to the full value of 19 per cent.
Maldivian beach property to be reflagged by JA Resorts and Hotels
BY Helen Andrews | 22 Oct 2014
The Beach House Iruveli on the island of Manafaru – at the northern tip of the Haa Alif Atoll in the Maldives – is being rebranded by its owners JA Resorts and Hotels in November to become JA Manafaru.
Indian spa consultancy launches its first spa at Hilton Jaipur
BY Helen Andrews | 22 Oct 2014
Gavin Rodrigues, founder and CEO of new spa and wellbeing management consultancy Essense Wellness (EW), has spoken exclusively to Spa Opportunities about his first spa project at the recently-launched Hilton Jaipur, India.
Arnaud Diaz moves from Comfort Zone to Thalgo
BY Helen Andrews | 21 Oct 2014
Thalgo Cosmetics Group has appointed Arnaud Diaz as international director of the company. He has moved from Comfort Zone skincare, where he used to be responsible for international development.
First ever Planet Hollywood hotel outside Las Vegas to open in Asia
BY Helen Andrews | 21 Oct 2014
Asia's first Planet Hollywood Hotel will launch in Goa, India, before the end of 2014. It is the second Planet Hollywood-branded property in the world, following the existing property in Las Vegas, US.
GSWS publishes its best practice manual for hydrothermal projects
BY Helen Andrews | 21 Oct 2014
The Global Spa & Wellness Summit (GSWS) has published a standards guide for spa and wellness industry projects, the Guide to Hydrothermal Spa Development Standards.
US medi-spa offers medical marijuana recommendation letters
BY Helen Andrews | 21 Oct 2014
A medi-spa in Massachusetts, US, is offering medical marijuana evaluations in addition to its regular preventative health procedures.
Spa sommelier to tailor treatments at Spanish abbey hotel
BY Helen Andrews | 20 Oct 2014
Abadía Retuerta LeDomaine, a five-star retreat in Spain’s Duero wine region is transforming the estate’s former stable into a spa, complete with a ‘spa sommelier’ who will carry out blind tasting sessions for each guest before suggesting treatments based on individual preferences.
Naked mixed-gender yoga takes off in London
BY Helen Andrews | 20 Oct 2014
The latest fitness trend to hit London is mixed-gender naked yoga classes. Actor Matthew McConaughey and pop artist Lady Gaga are said to be fans of the liberating exercise, which supposedly helps participants beat weight issues and become less self-conscious.
Study to explore anti-inflammation effects of yoga on cancer patients
BY Helen Andrews | 20 Oct 2014
A study will begin in the US this December to test the effectiveness of yoga in tackling the inflammation commonly suffered by cancer patients, caused either by tumours or treatments.
     
 


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