NEWS
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Westin makes New Zealand debut
BY Sarah Todd | 19 Jul 2007
The new Westin Auckland hotel and spa has opened in New Zealand.
Part of the Starwood group, the hotel has been built around a central lagoon and its spa is part of a larger, 8,000sq ft (743sq m) wellness centre, which also has a gym, sauna and indoor lap pool.
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Dalesauna develops new UK spa project
BY Sarah Todd | 18 Jul 2007
Gateshead College on the Gateshead Quayside in Sunderland, UK, is to gain additional spa and beauty facilities as part of a widescale £37m (54.7m euro, US$74.5m) development of its new Baltic Campus.
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Spa launches at Landmark London
BY Sarah Todd | 17 Jul 2007
A £2m (2.95m euro, US$4.03m) spa and health club has opened at The Landmark London hotel on Marylebone Road in London, UK.
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Judy Krupp to host retreat
BY Sarah Todd | 17 Jul 2007
Yoga teacher Judy Krupp is to host a retreat at Uma Ubud in Bali from 9-15 September this year.
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Australian expansion for ThoSona
BY Sarah Todd | 13 Jul 2007
A new urban wellness centre concept co-created by Thora and Sophia Klein – the daughters of Jurlique’s Ulrike Klein – and Next Generation health clubs, is to be rolled out in Australia.
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IVF fertility rates may be affected by CATs
BY Sarah Todd | 13 Jul 2007
Research has indicated that women who use complementary or alternative therapies (CATs) while trying to conceive by assisted reproduction are less likely to get pregnant than those who use conventional medicine alone.
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Operator sought for Australian spa
BY Sarah Todd | 13 Jul 2007
Expressions of interest are being invited for a new leaseholder for the iconic Hepburn Mineral Springs Reserve Bathhouse, situated in Victoria, Australia.
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Mandarin Oriental to open in Costa Rica
BY Sarah Todd | 12 Jul 2007
The Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group is to manage a new beach resort, spa and branded residences at Playa Manzanillo in the Guanacaste province on Costa Rica’s northern Pacific coast.
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New Catic World spas
BY Sarah Todd | 12 Jul 2007
China’s Catic World brand of day spas is to expand with two new properties in Shanghai and Beijing within the next three years.
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Huvafen Fushi's spa revamp is completed
BY Sarah Todd | 10 Jul 2007
The two underwater treatment areas within the spa at the luxury Huvafen Fushi resort in the Maldives have recently undergone an extensive redevelopment.
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September opening for Emirates Marina
BY Sarah Todd | 10 Jul 2007
The AED300m (US$81m, 61.4m euro, £42m) Emirates Marina Hotel and Residence in Dubai is near completion of the final development phase ahead of its September opening.
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Hearts for a Cure cruise
BY Sarah Todd | 10 Jul 2007
A cruise is being organised by SpaCare, a US-based non-profit organisation, developed to manage industry-wide participation in community and national charitable activities.
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Mövenpick Hamburg launches
BY Sarah Todd | 09 Jul 2007
Mövenpick Hotels and Resorts (MH&R) has opened its latest hotel and spa in Hamburg, Germany.
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Banyan Tree services on The World cruiser
BY Sarah Todd | 09 Jul 2007
Banyan Tree has collaborated with The World to open a new facility, available to residents and guests onboard the residential cruise liner.
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Shangri-La signs agreement for Phuket
BY Sarah Todd | 09 Jul 2007
Asia-Pacific group Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts has signed an agreement with Thai company Durham Holdings to manage the Shangri-La Phuket resort and spa, which will open in 2009.
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Nail bar opens at K West
BY Sarah Todd | 09 Jul 2007
The K West hotel and spa in London, UK, has launched a new nail bar called Vanity K.
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US hospitals offer more massages to patients
BY Sarah Todd | 06 Jul 2007
A biannual survey of hospitals across the US, conducted by the Health Forum, has shown that the number of hospitals offering massage therapy has increased by more than a third in two years.
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