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Spa and military boot camp digs heels into northern Thailand
BY Jak Phillips | 14 Mar 2014
A destination resort in the hills of northern Thailand’s Chiang Mai is combining spa treatments with a military-themed boot camp to tempt wellness tourists from across the globe.
Opening date set for spa at Cornwall eco-retreat in the UK
BY Tom Anstey | 13 Mar 2014
The Made For Life Spa at the upcoming Una St Ives eco resort development in Cornwall, UK will officially open in August this year.
Marriott Hotel Sisli opens with health club and spa in Istanbul, Turkey
BY Tom Anstey | 12 Mar 2014
Marriott International has continued its expansion into Eastern Europe with the opening of its 259-bedroom Istanbul Marriott Hotel Sisli on 7 March, marking the brand’s 11th location in Turkey.
Two Bunch Palms development plans to enter second phase in US
BY Tom Anstey | 10 Mar 2014
Plans to redevelop Two Bunch Palms in California, US, are soon to enter a second development phase following an investment plan designed to raise up to US$11m (£6.5m, €7.9m) as part of a US$24m (£14.3m, €17.4m) project.
Angsana-branded luxury spa coming to Malaysia's Penang
BY Chris Dodd | 10 Mar 2014
Banyan Tree Hotels & Resorts is to open its first-ever resort in Malayasia following the unveiling of plans for a Angsana-branded luxury spa resort on the shores of Penang.
Deyaar plans US$245m development with spa in Business Bay
BY Chris Dodd | 10 Mar 2014
Deyaar Developments is to venture into the hospitality sector with the construction of a US$245m (£147m, €176m) combined residential and serviced apartment project, complete with its own spa facilities.
Hoshino Resorts must adapt for the modern-day traveller says president
BY Tom Anstey | 10 Mar 2014
Yoshiharu Hoshino, president of luxury Japanese hot springs resort company Hoshino, has said that for the company to continue its recent growth then it must adapt to the needs of the modern day traveller.
Tight salary control keeps spas in the black but compensation confusion a stumbling block according to US study
BY Tom Anstey | 07 Mar 2014
Salary costs remain the biggest opportunity and challenge for US spas with tight salary control often making the difference between operating in the red or the black, according to a new report from the US Day Spa Association (DSA).
Europe plays huge role in wellness tourism expenditure, new figures show
BY Chris Dodd | 06 Mar 2014
Six of the top 10 nations globally for wellness tourism expenditures are in Europe, with the region responsible for almost 40 per cent of all domestic and international wellness-focused trips taken worldwide each year, according to research published by The Global Wellness Tourism Congress (GWTC).
Carlson Rezidor to open first hotel in Crete
BY Kath Hudson | 06 Mar 2014
Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group has announced its first hotel on the Greek island of Crete, in partnership with the Geniatakis family.
El Mangroove hotel and spa comes to Costa Rica
BY Tom Anstey | 06 Mar 2014
El Mangroove, a new hotel in Papagayo, Costa Rica, opened its doors last month, boasting an expansive spa and wellness area.
Grace Hotels to open fourth Greek location in 2017
BY Tom Anstey | 05 Mar 2014
Grace Hotels has announced plans for a new beachfront luxury hotel development in the Peloponnese region of Greece to open in 2017.
Saudi firm investing US$100m in luxury Maldives island resort
BY Tom Anstey | 04 Mar 2014
Saudi Arabian real estate firm Best Choice Real Estate Development has revealed plans to build a US$100m (£59.7m, €72.6m) resort and spa in the Laamu Atoll in the Maldives.
Ghislain Waeyaert joins Deep Nature Development as MD
BY Tom Anstey | 04 Mar 2014
Ghislain Waeyaert has been announced as the new managing director at Deep Nature Development. The move comes after his departure from Clarins, where he was international boutique and spa director for five years.
Vdara Hotel & Spa and ESPA combine for luxury wellness offering
BY Chris Dodd | 04 Mar 2014
Vdara Hotel & Spa and ESPA have come together to offer a progressive luxury wellness facility in Las Vegas, US.
Waldorf Astoria opens in Beijing, with spa set for April launch
BY Jak Phillips | 03 Mar 2014
Hilton Worldwide has expanded its presence in Beijing with the opening of the Chinese capital's first Waldorf Astoria.
Planet Beach opens automated wellness centre in Louisiana, US
BY Chris Dodd | 03 Mar 2014
The Planet Beach franchise has opened a new wellness centre in the state of Louisiana, with the facility offering guests the use of 'push-button' beauty and health treatments.
SpaUK launches online benchmarking programme
BY Jak Phillips | 03 Mar 2014
SpaUK – an association for British spas – has launched a new online benchmarking programme enabling members to compare their key performance indicators (KPIs) against the rest of the market.
Armenia pinpoints spa and wellness as key to tourism drive
BY Tom Anstey | 03 Mar 2014
Armenia is looking to boost its foreign tourism numbers by 10 per cent in 2014, using spa tourism as one of its main selling points.
Claudia Rimerman to lead Spafinder's corporate wellness charge
BY Jak Phillips | 01 Mar 2014
Spafinder Wellness has appointed Claudia Rimerman as senior vice president for corporate group and wellness, as the company moves to strengthen its position in what it sees as a strong area for growth.
     
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6297 to 6316 of 9613 news stories
Spa and military boot camp digs heels into northern Thailand
BY Jak Phillips | 14 Mar 2014
A destination resort in the hills of northern Thailand’s Chiang Mai is combining spa treatments with a military-themed boot camp to tempt wellness tourists from across the globe.
Opening date set for spa at Cornwall eco-retreat in the UK
BY Tom Anstey | 13 Mar 2014
The Made For Life Spa at the upcoming Una St Ives eco resort development in Cornwall, UK will officially open in August this year.
Marriott Hotel Sisli opens with health club and spa in Istanbul, Turkey
BY Tom Anstey | 12 Mar 2014
Marriott International has continued its expansion into Eastern Europe with the opening of its 259-bedroom Istanbul Marriott Hotel Sisli on 7 March, marking the brand’s 11th location in Turkey.
Two Bunch Palms development plans to enter second phase in US
BY Tom Anstey | 10 Mar 2014
Plans to redevelop Two Bunch Palms in California, US, are soon to enter a second development phase following an investment plan designed to raise up to US$11m (£6.5m, €7.9m) as part of a US$24m (£14.3m, €17.4m) project.
Angsana-branded luxury spa coming to Malaysia's Penang
BY Chris Dodd | 10 Mar 2014
Banyan Tree Hotels & Resorts is to open its first-ever resort in Malayasia following the unveiling of plans for a Angsana-branded luxury spa resort on the shores of Penang.
Deyaar plans US$245m development with spa in Business Bay
BY Chris Dodd | 10 Mar 2014
Deyaar Developments is to venture into the hospitality sector with the construction of a US$245m (£147m, €176m) combined residential and serviced apartment project, complete with its own spa facilities.
Hoshino Resorts must adapt for the modern-day traveller says president
BY Tom Anstey | 10 Mar 2014
Yoshiharu Hoshino, president of luxury Japanese hot springs resort company Hoshino, has said that for the company to continue its recent growth then it must adapt to the needs of the modern day traveller.
Tight salary control keeps spas in the black but compensation confusion a stumbling block according to US study
BY Tom Anstey | 07 Mar 2014
Salary costs remain the biggest opportunity and challenge for US spas with tight salary control often making the difference between operating in the red or the black, according to a new report from the US Day Spa Association (DSA).
Europe plays huge role in wellness tourism expenditure, new figures show
BY Chris Dodd | 06 Mar 2014
Six of the top 10 nations globally for wellness tourism expenditures are in Europe, with the region responsible for almost 40 per cent of all domestic and international wellness-focused trips taken worldwide each year, according to research published by The Global Wellness Tourism Congress (GWTC).
Carlson Rezidor to open first hotel in Crete
BY Kath Hudson | 06 Mar 2014
Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group has announced its first hotel on the Greek island of Crete, in partnership with the Geniatakis family.
El Mangroove hotel and spa comes to Costa Rica
BY Tom Anstey | 06 Mar 2014
El Mangroove, a new hotel in Papagayo, Costa Rica, opened its doors last month, boasting an expansive spa and wellness area.
Grace Hotels to open fourth Greek location in 2017
BY Tom Anstey | 05 Mar 2014
Grace Hotels has announced plans for a new beachfront luxury hotel development in the Peloponnese region of Greece to open in 2017.
Saudi firm investing US$100m in luxury Maldives island resort
BY Tom Anstey | 04 Mar 2014
Saudi Arabian real estate firm Best Choice Real Estate Development has revealed plans to build a US$100m (£59.7m, €72.6m) resort and spa in the Laamu Atoll in the Maldives.
Ghislain Waeyaert joins Deep Nature Development as MD
BY Tom Anstey | 04 Mar 2014
Ghislain Waeyaert has been announced as the new managing director at Deep Nature Development. The move comes after his departure from Clarins, where he was international boutique and spa director for five years.
Vdara Hotel & Spa and ESPA combine for luxury wellness offering
BY Chris Dodd | 04 Mar 2014
Vdara Hotel & Spa and ESPA have come together to offer a progressive luxury wellness facility in Las Vegas, US.
Waldorf Astoria opens in Beijing, with spa set for April launch
BY Jak Phillips | 03 Mar 2014
Hilton Worldwide has expanded its presence in Beijing with the opening of the Chinese capital's first Waldorf Astoria.
Planet Beach opens automated wellness centre in Louisiana, US
BY Chris Dodd | 03 Mar 2014
The Planet Beach franchise has opened a new wellness centre in the state of Louisiana, with the facility offering guests the use of 'push-button' beauty and health treatments.
SpaUK launches online benchmarking programme
BY Jak Phillips | 03 Mar 2014
SpaUK – an association for British spas – has launched a new online benchmarking programme enabling members to compare their key performance indicators (KPIs) against the rest of the market.
Armenia pinpoints spa and wellness as key to tourism drive
BY Tom Anstey | 03 Mar 2014
Armenia is looking to boost its foreign tourism numbers by 10 per cent in 2014, using spa tourism as one of its main selling points.
Claudia Rimerman to lead Spafinder's corporate wellness charge
BY Jak Phillips | 01 Mar 2014
Spafinder Wellness has appointed Claudia Rimerman as senior vice president for corporate group and wellness, as the company moves to strengthen its position in what it sees as a strong area for growth.
     
 


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