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No pain no gain? Wristband provides electric shock to help banish bad habits
BY Jak Phillips | 12 Aug 2014
Be it sleeping in or skipping the gym, everyone wishes they could kick those bad
habits that hurt productivity and prevent physical activity. Now, a new wearable
is bidding to not just track activity, but use pain and shame to ensure users
have no choice but to reach their goals.
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Zuri Hotel Resort to launch in Zanzibar in 2016
BY Helen Andrews | 12 Aug 2014
Czech developer RSJ Private Equity has selected international architecture and
interior design practice Jestico + Whiles to design a new sustainable hotel resort
on the east African island of Zanzibar.
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Exclusive: YeloSpa’s Nicolas Ronco outlines ambitious expansion plans
BY Jak Phillips | 11 Aug 2014
Nicolas Ronco, the French entrepreneur behind spa and nap concept YeloSpa,
is aiming to expand the US-based business into Europe, as part of large-scale
plans that will also see the company franchise up to 150 US locations and
launch a sleep and wellbeing product range.
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Malaysia wants 1,500 new spa therapists by 2020
BY Tom Anstey | 11 Aug 2014
The Malaysian government is looking to train 1,500 new spa therapists over the
next five years to support the country’s ever-growing spa industry, which is
expected to contribute RM400m (US$125m, €93.4m, £74.5m) to gross national
income by 2020.
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Spa details revealed for Ritz-Carlton Reserve in Bali jungle
BY Helen Andrews | 07 Aug 2014
The Ritz-Carlton Reserve property in Bali – Mandapa – is set to open later this
year in the district of Ubud, famous for its arts and crafts, with views of
terraced rice paddy fields adjacent to the village temple, lush gardens,
meditative spaces and a spa.
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California's Bacara Resort & Spa enhances its spa menu
BY Helen Andrews | 04 Aug 2014
The 42,000sq ft (3,902sq m) Bacara Resort & Spa on the Gaviota Coast in
California, US, has enhanced its spa experience with a new menu of services
and a new rooftop Mud Bar bathing zone.
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The Langham, Sydney closes for AUS$30m revamp
BY Helen Andrews | 31 Jul 2014
The Langham, Sydney, closed its doors on 24 July to begin its AUS$30m
(US$28m, €21m, £17m) refurbishment of the lobby, dining areas, guestrooms,
ballroom and the addition of signature Langham Hospitality features, such as
the afternoon tea room called Palm Court and a luxury Chuan Spa.
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Revitalize Wellness Center launches in Nairobi, Kenya
BY Helen Andrews | 31 Jul 2014
The Revitalize Wellness Center has opened in the commercial neighbourhood of
Westlands in Nairobi, Kenya, offering a new gym, group fitness classes, spa
treatments, nutrition consultations, meditation, yoga, a salon, plus a coffee and
juice bar.
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