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Dolomites UNESCO World Heritage Site hotel to open in 2014
BY Helen Andrews | 11 Apr 2014
Mountain Lodge, Adler Resorts’ fourth hotel, is set to open on 3 July this year in the heart of the Dolomites UNESCO World Heritage Site after more than 10 years of planning.
Pub chain and breweries owner to transform school into mixed-use leisure complex
BY Helen Andrews | 11 Apr 2014
Known for their redevelopment projects throughout northwest America, McMenamins brothers Mike and Brian are transforming a school in Washington into a mixed-use leisure facility.
Spabooker signs deals with Yelp and MapQuest
BY Liz Terry | 11 Apr 2014
Spa management software company Spabooker has announced two new strategic tie-ups with Yelp and MapQuest – both deals are designed to enable spa operators using the Spabooker system to be more ‘discoverable’ and bookable by consumers.
ACDL's Southern Vietnam resort complex open for business
BY Helen Andrews | 10 Apr 2014
The Grand Ho Tram Strip Hotel in southern Vietnam is up and running after the first phase of the resort development – including a 1,650sq m (17,760sq ft) spa – was completed at the end of last year.
Disused French thermal hospital to be converted into state-of-the-art spa facility
BY Tom Anstey | 10 Apr 2014
A collaboration led by architectural firm Francisco Mangado has been commissioned to convert an old hospital into a thermal bath facility in France following a design competition.
Times Square Hyatt Hotel unveils Timeless Marilyn Monroe Spa
BY Helen Andrews | 10 Apr 2014
Marilyn Monroe Spas opened its Timeless spa this week at the 487-bedroom, 54- storey Hyatt Hotel in Times Square, New York.
The Brando resort aiming to become world's first sustainable design certified resort
BY Helen Andrews | 10 Apr 2014
The Brando eco-resort, opening this July in French Polynesia, is planning to become the first resort in the world to obtain Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Platinum certification.
Colorado day spa chain Spavia targets expansion to 100 US locations
BY Helen Andrews | 10 Apr 2014
Spavia day spa franchise plans to soon open 10 new spas in Colorado as part of its ambitious expansion plans, with the longer-term goal of reaching 100 sites across the US.
Seychelles opening new tourism academy with spa training facility
BY Tom Anstey | 09 Apr 2014
The Seychelles is opening a new tourism academy in Mahe with work on a fully fledged wellness and spa training facility coming at the end of this year.
Greece not capitalising on its thermal spa tourism potential
BY Tom Anstey | 09 Apr 2014
Greece’s hot springs – a medicinal resource in the country since its antiquity – remain a largely untapped tourism resource in the country, according to secretary general of the Union of Greek Spa Towns (UGST), Markos Danas.
Minor adds three new Mozambique resorts to its portfolio with Rani Investment LLC
BY Helen Andrews | 09 Apr 2014
Minor Hotel Group (MHG) is expanding its global footprint with the addition of new hotel and spa properties in Mozambique in conjunction with long term strategic partners – Dubai-based Rani Investment.
Czech Constitutional Court stamps out prohibitive spa financing rules
BY Helen Andrews | 08 Apr 2014
The Czech Constitutional court has scrapped a Health Ministry directive limiting the volume of medical spa care covered by health insurers, in a move designed to stem the significant losses being incurred by wellness facilities.
Gentlemen's Tonic India partners with Worship Salon for New Delhi launch
BY Helen Andrews | 08 Apr 2014
The men’s only grooming brand, Gentlemen’s Tonic, has extended its global expansion with the launch of a 1,800sq ft (167.2sq m) barbershop in India – with facilities for women provided by its partners – Worship Salon.
ESPA rolls out royal treatment for Riyadh offering
BY Jak Phillips | 08 Apr 2014
Al Faisaliah Spa by ESPA – Saudi Arabia’s first internationally branded ladies- only spa – officially opened at the end of March, with several members of the Saudi royal family in attendance.
New owners of Claremont Hotel Club and Spa outline major makeover plans
BY Helen Andrews | 08 Apr 2014
A multi-million dollar renovation is being planned for Claremont Hotel Club and Spa in Berkeley, as part of an ambitious redevelopment scheme from its new owners.
Swiss St. Moritz centre's spa expects 35,000 visitors in its first year
BY Helen Andrews | 04 Apr 2014
Set to open on 5 July this year, after 26 months of construction, the Swiss Ovaverva swimming pool expects 100,000 visitors in its first year and its spa anticipates 35,000 customers.
Tennessee's Blackberry Farm to launch Wellhouse spa in June
BY Helen Andrews | 04 Apr 2014
Blackberry Farm – the 62-bedroom chateau property in the Great Smoky Mountains of East Tennessee – will unveil its new wellness spa centre on 1 June later this year.
New Andaz Tokyo Toranomon Hills hotel to team up with AO Spa & Club
BY Helen Andrews | 04 Apr 2014
The first Andaz hotel located in Japan, Andaz Tokyo Toranomon Hills, is set to open on 11 June 2014 – with a tie-up enabling guests to access the building’s existing AO Spa & Club.
Sugar further linked to global health epidemic
BY Tom Anstey | 03 Apr 2014
A spoonful can help to make the medicine go down, but according to a new feature in the latest edition of Spa Business magazine, growing research suggests that sugar may in fact be the key culprit behind the current global epidemic of obesity and chronic disease.
Hoteliers misunderstand the spa industry, says Sheila McCann
BY Tom Anstey | 03 Apr 2014
Sheila McCann, general manager of the Chiva-Som destination spa in Thailand, has said that most hoteliers don’t fully understand the spa industry because of their backgrounds.
     
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6235 to 6254 of 9614 news stories
Dolomites UNESCO World Heritage Site hotel to open in 2014
BY Helen Andrews | 11 Apr 2014
Mountain Lodge, Adler Resorts’ fourth hotel, is set to open on 3 July this year in the heart of the Dolomites UNESCO World Heritage Site after more than 10 years of planning.
Pub chain and breweries owner to transform school into mixed-use leisure complex
BY Helen Andrews | 11 Apr 2014
Known for their redevelopment projects throughout northwest America, McMenamins brothers Mike and Brian are transforming a school in Washington into a mixed-use leisure facility.
Spabooker signs deals with Yelp and MapQuest
BY Liz Terry | 11 Apr 2014
Spa management software company Spabooker has announced two new strategic tie-ups with Yelp and MapQuest – both deals are designed to enable spa operators using the Spabooker system to be more ‘discoverable’ and bookable by consumers.
ACDL's Southern Vietnam resort complex open for business
BY Helen Andrews | 10 Apr 2014
The Grand Ho Tram Strip Hotel in southern Vietnam is up and running after the first phase of the resort development – including a 1,650sq m (17,760sq ft) spa – was completed at the end of last year.
Disused French thermal hospital to be converted into state-of-the-art spa facility
BY Tom Anstey | 10 Apr 2014
A collaboration led by architectural firm Francisco Mangado has been commissioned to convert an old hospital into a thermal bath facility in France following a design competition.
Times Square Hyatt Hotel unveils Timeless Marilyn Monroe Spa
BY Helen Andrews | 10 Apr 2014
Marilyn Monroe Spas opened its Timeless spa this week at the 487-bedroom, 54- storey Hyatt Hotel in Times Square, New York.
The Brando resort aiming to become world's first sustainable design certified resort
BY Helen Andrews | 10 Apr 2014
The Brando eco-resort, opening this July in French Polynesia, is planning to become the first resort in the world to obtain Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Platinum certification.
Colorado day spa chain Spavia targets expansion to 100 US locations
BY Helen Andrews | 10 Apr 2014
Spavia day spa franchise plans to soon open 10 new spas in Colorado as part of its ambitious expansion plans, with the longer-term goal of reaching 100 sites across the US.
Seychelles opening new tourism academy with spa training facility
BY Tom Anstey | 09 Apr 2014
The Seychelles is opening a new tourism academy in Mahe with work on a fully fledged wellness and spa training facility coming at the end of this year.
Greece not capitalising on its thermal spa tourism potential
BY Tom Anstey | 09 Apr 2014
Greece’s hot springs – a medicinal resource in the country since its antiquity – remain a largely untapped tourism resource in the country, according to secretary general of the Union of Greek Spa Towns (UGST), Markos Danas.
Minor adds three new Mozambique resorts to its portfolio with Rani Investment LLC
BY Helen Andrews | 09 Apr 2014
Minor Hotel Group (MHG) is expanding its global footprint with the addition of new hotel and spa properties in Mozambique in conjunction with long term strategic partners – Dubai-based Rani Investment.
Czech Constitutional Court stamps out prohibitive spa financing rules
BY Helen Andrews | 08 Apr 2014
The Czech Constitutional court has scrapped a Health Ministry directive limiting the volume of medical spa care covered by health insurers, in a move designed to stem the significant losses being incurred by wellness facilities.
Gentlemen's Tonic India partners with Worship Salon for New Delhi launch
BY Helen Andrews | 08 Apr 2014
The men’s only grooming brand, Gentlemen’s Tonic, has extended its global expansion with the launch of a 1,800sq ft (167.2sq m) barbershop in India – with facilities for women provided by its partners – Worship Salon.
ESPA rolls out royal treatment for Riyadh offering
BY Jak Phillips | 08 Apr 2014
Al Faisaliah Spa by ESPA – Saudi Arabia’s first internationally branded ladies- only spa – officially opened at the end of March, with several members of the Saudi royal family in attendance.
New owners of Claremont Hotel Club and Spa outline major makeover plans
BY Helen Andrews | 08 Apr 2014
A multi-million dollar renovation is being planned for Claremont Hotel Club and Spa in Berkeley, as part of an ambitious redevelopment scheme from its new owners.
Swiss St. Moritz centre's spa expects 35,000 visitors in its first year
BY Helen Andrews | 04 Apr 2014
Set to open on 5 July this year, after 26 months of construction, the Swiss Ovaverva swimming pool expects 100,000 visitors in its first year and its spa anticipates 35,000 customers.
Tennessee's Blackberry Farm to launch Wellhouse spa in June
BY Helen Andrews | 04 Apr 2014
Blackberry Farm – the 62-bedroom chateau property in the Great Smoky Mountains of East Tennessee – will unveil its new wellness spa centre on 1 June later this year.
New Andaz Tokyo Toranomon Hills hotel to team up with AO Spa & Club
BY Helen Andrews | 04 Apr 2014
The first Andaz hotel located in Japan, Andaz Tokyo Toranomon Hills, is set to open on 11 June 2014 – with a tie-up enabling guests to access the building’s existing AO Spa & Club.
Sugar further linked to global health epidemic
BY Tom Anstey | 03 Apr 2014
A spoonful can help to make the medicine go down, but according to a new feature in the latest edition of Spa Business magazine, growing research suggests that sugar may in fact be the key culprit behind the current global epidemic of obesity and chronic disease.
Hoteliers misunderstand the spa industry, says Sheila McCann
BY Tom Anstey | 03 Apr 2014
Sheila McCann, general manager of the Chiva-Som destination spa in Thailand, has said that most hoteliers don’t fully understand the spa industry because of their backgrounds.
     
 


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