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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.
Tokyo's Olympic complex and hot bath tower to attract 4.2 million visitors a year
BY Helen Andrews | 03 Apr 2014
Tokyo’s government expects to attract 4.2 million visitors a year to the planned 1.7-hectare Senkyaku Banrai complex in Tokyo’s Koto Ward, which will include a seven-storey hot bath tower.
Kempinski to launch mammoth Yanqi Lake Hotel Beijing in May
BY Jak Phillips | 03 Apr 2014
Kempinski will unveil its largest ever property in China this May – a 14sq km (5.4sq m) hotel, villa and spa complex which is being lined up as a possible host for major political events such as APEC 2014 and future G20 summits.
Plans unveiled for Zaha Hadid-designed hotel and spa in Macau
BY Tom Anstey | 03 Apr 2014
Zaha Hadid Architects has revealed plans for a 780-bedroom hotel to be built by property developer Melco Crown Entertainment in Cotai, Macau.
Marriott completes takeover of South Africa's Protea Hospitality
BY Jak Phillips | 02 Apr 2014
Marriott International became the largest hotel company in Africa yesterday – based on published information – as it completed the acquisition of the 116- hotel Protea Hospitality Group, based in South Africa.
Four Seasons appoints Luis Anderson as regional director of spa for Bali, Langkawi and the Maldives
BY Tom Anstey | 02 Apr 2014
Four Seasons Hotels & Resorts has appointed Luisa Anderson as its new regional director of spa for Bali, Langkawi and the Maldives.
Loews Miami Beach Hotel partners with Exhale Spa operators
BY Helen Andrews | 02 Apr 2014
Loews Miami Beach Hotel have partnered with spa operator and lifestyle brand Exhale Spa for the soft opening of the hotel’s new wellness centre, Exhale South Beach, on 1 April.
Jamaican PM on hand for reopening of Eden Gardens Wellness Resort
BY Tom Anstey | 02 Apr 2014
A JM$550m (US$5m, €3.6m, £3m) eco-friendly wellness resort has been reopened in Kingston, Jamaica, by the nation’s Prime Minister, Portia Simpson Miller following a complete redevelopment.
Portuguese brewer acquires two thermal spas, carries out contrasting renovations
BY Helen Andrews | 01 Apr 2014
Portuguese company Unicer, best-known for its beer brewing operations, has announced the addition of two northern Portugal spas to its property portfolio.
Spa hotel developments encouraged in Dubai ahead of World Expo in 2020
BY Helen Andrews | 01 Apr 2014
Dubai has made spa hotel developments easier in preparation for an expected influx of 25 million visitors over the course of the six-month World Expo in 2020.
     
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6244 to 6263 of 9614 news stories
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.
Tokyo's Olympic complex and hot bath tower to attract 4.2 million visitors a year
BY Helen Andrews | 03 Apr 2014
Tokyo’s government expects to attract 4.2 million visitors a year to the planned 1.7-hectare Senkyaku Banrai complex in Tokyo’s Koto Ward, which will include a seven-storey hot bath tower.
Kempinski to launch mammoth Yanqi Lake Hotel Beijing in May
BY Jak Phillips | 03 Apr 2014
Kempinski will unveil its largest ever property in China this May – a 14sq km (5.4sq m) hotel, villa and spa complex which is being lined up as a possible host for major political events such as APEC 2014 and future G20 summits.
Plans unveiled for Zaha Hadid-designed hotel and spa in Macau
BY Tom Anstey | 03 Apr 2014
Zaha Hadid Architects has revealed plans for a 780-bedroom hotel to be built by property developer Melco Crown Entertainment in Cotai, Macau.
Marriott completes takeover of South Africa's Protea Hospitality
BY Jak Phillips | 02 Apr 2014
Marriott International became the largest hotel company in Africa yesterday – based on published information – as it completed the acquisition of the 116- hotel Protea Hospitality Group, based in South Africa.
Four Seasons appoints Luis Anderson as regional director of spa for Bali, Langkawi and the Maldives
BY Tom Anstey | 02 Apr 2014
Four Seasons Hotels & Resorts has appointed Luisa Anderson as its new regional director of spa for Bali, Langkawi and the Maldives.
Loews Miami Beach Hotel partners with Exhale Spa operators
BY Helen Andrews | 02 Apr 2014
Loews Miami Beach Hotel have partnered with spa operator and lifestyle brand Exhale Spa for the soft opening of the hotel’s new wellness centre, Exhale South Beach, on 1 April.
Jamaican PM on hand for reopening of Eden Gardens Wellness Resort
BY Tom Anstey | 02 Apr 2014
A JM$550m (US$5m, €3.6m, £3m) eco-friendly wellness resort has been reopened in Kingston, Jamaica, by the nation’s Prime Minister, Portia Simpson Miller following a complete redevelopment.
Portuguese brewer acquires two thermal spas, carries out contrasting renovations
BY Helen Andrews | 01 Apr 2014
Portuguese company Unicer, best-known for its beer brewing operations, has announced the addition of two northern Portugal spas to its property portfolio.
Spa hotel developments encouraged in Dubai ahead of World Expo in 2020
BY Helen Andrews | 01 Apr 2014
Dubai has made spa hotel developments easier in preparation for an expected influx of 25 million visitors over the course of the six-month World Expo in 2020.
     
 


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