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Castelfalfi introduces luxury RAKxa-branded spa experiences in Tuscany

03 Nov 2023
Five-star Tuscan retreat Castelfalfi has celebrated the relaunch of its spa with a partnership with integrative wellness and medical retreat RAKxa based in Bangkok, Thailand. [read more]
Five-star Tuscan retreat Castelfalfi has celebrated the relaunch of its ... [read more]

Kerzner's new 'fitness hotel', Siro One Zabeel, opens for reservations

09 Nov 2023
The first ever Siro hotel, marketed as the "ultimate fitness and recovery hotel", is now accepting reservations. [read more]
The first ever Siro hotel, marketed as the "ultimate fitness ... [read more]

GWS celebrates Simone Biles with Debra Simon Award for excellence in mental wellbeing

08 Nov 2023
The Global Wellness Summit (GWS) has honoured legendary gymnast Simone Biles with the 2023 Debra Simon Award. [read more]
The Global Wellness Summit (GWS) has honoured legendary gymnast Simone ... [read more]

Global wellness economy reaches record-breaking $5.6trn – predicted to hit $8.5trn by 2027

06 Nov 2023
The global wellness economy will be worth US$8.5 trillion by 2027, according to new research unveiled by the Global Wellness Institute (GWI). [read more]
The global wellness economy will be worth US$8.5 trillion by ... [read more]

Largest-ever Spa China Summit welcomes global attendees to Manchuria

06 Nov 2023
The 15th annual Spa China Summit was recently held at the Ritz-Carlton in the northern Chinese city of Harbin. [read more]
The 15th annual Spa China Summit was recently held at ... [read more]

Greece’s first Guerlain Spa to open at One&Only Aesthesis this November

02 Nov 2023
One&Only will unveil a new spa partnered with premium beauty brand Guerlain at its new Athenian resort One&Only Aesthesis resort, launching on 11 November. [read more]
One&Only will unveil a new spa partnered with premium beauty ... [read more]

Hyatt names Patrick Huey director of global wellbeing operations

01 Nov 2023
Patrick Huey has been appointed as the new director of global wellbeing operations at Hyatt Hotels Corporation. [read more]
Patrick Huey has been appointed as the new director of ... [read more]

Intergenerational retreat for grandparents and grandchildren launches at Zulal

31 Oct 2023
Qatari wellness destination Zulal Wellness Resort by Chiva-Som has developed a new retreat to help grandparents and grandchildren spend quality time together. [read more]
Qatari wellness destination Zulal Wellness Resort by Chiva-Som has developed ... [read more]

California's Murrieta Hot Springs Resort reopening February 2024 after extensive refurb

26 Oct 2023
For the past 30 years, historic Southern California hot springs retreat Murrieta Hot Springs Resort has been out of action and closed to the public. Next February, the southwest Riverside County icon will start a new chapter and reopen following an intricate revamp by Olympus Real Estate Group. [read more]
For the past 30 years, historic Southern California hot springs ... [read more]

Erin Lee founds Touchless Wellness Association with backing from Gharieni, Art of Cryo and Halotherapy Solutions

24 Oct 2023
A new global industry organisation dedicated to touchless wellness therapies has been launched by industry consultant Erin Lee. [read more]
A new global industry organisation dedicated to touchless wellness therapies ... [read more]

Anne Melby is Loma de Vida Spa’s new director of spa and recreation

20 Oct 2023
Luxury Texan retreat La Cantera Resort & Spa has appointed Anne Melby as the new director of spa and recreation at its Loma de Vida Spa & Wellness in San Antonio. [read more]
Luxury Texan retreat La Cantera Resort & Spa has appointed ... [read more]

Hacienda Xcanatun’s new Angsana Spa brings the outdoors in with nature-centric design

18 Oct 2023
Banyan Tree Group has refreshed its luxury hotel in Mérida, Mexico, with a new Angsana Spa inspired by Asian and Mexican therapies. [read more]
Banyan Tree Group has refreshed its luxury hotel in Mérida, ... [read more]

Sports Illustrated Resorts to expand across US with active lifestyle at their core

19 Oct 2023
A network of Sports Illustrated branded resort and lifestyle complexes will launch in the US following a deal between Travel + Leisure Co and Sports Hospitality Ventures (SHV) – the hotel and resorts licensee for the Sports Illustrated brand. [read more]
A network of Sports Illustrated branded resort and lifestyle complexes ... [read more]

Great Spa Towns of Europe Association hosts general assembly in Montecatini Terme

18 Oct 2023
The Italian thermal town of Montecatini Terme will welcome 30 delegates from the Great Spa Towns of Europe Association (GSTEA) this week when it hosts the association’s third general assembly of 2023. [read more]
The Italian thermal town of Montecatini Terme will welcome 30 ... [read more]

Nike Strength launches – targets health clubs via wholesale purchase option

17 Oct 2023
Nike, which teased a possible foray into the strength training market six weeks ago, via a soft launch at Dick's Sporting Goods in the US, has finally unveiled its new line via a dedicated website at www.nikestrength.com. [read more]
Nike, which teased a possible foray into the strength training ... [read more]

Alchemy Group breaks ground on bathing oasis designed to revive San Francisco’s bathhouse culture

17 Oct 2023
Alchemy Springs, an upcoming social spa project in San Francisco’s Lower Nob Hill neighbourhood, has broken ground on its nature-centric bathing area. [read more]
Alchemy Springs, an upcoming social spa project in San Francisco’s ... [read more]

2023 Global Wellness Summit relocates to Miami due to Middle East conflict

16 Oct 2023
The Global Wellness Summit (GWS) has switched locations from Qatar to Miami in light of the geo-political crisis in the Middle East. [read more]
The Global Wellness Summit (GWS) has switched locations from Qatar ... [read more]

Private women's wellness club Kintsugi Space launching in Abu Dhabi this November

12 Oct 2023
Kintsugi, a new private wellness club concept, will launch its flagship destination on Abu Dhabi’s Al Reem Island in November. [read more]
Kintsugi, a new private wellness club concept, will launch its ... [read more]

Todd Shaw and Ella Kent named ISPA Foundation officers for 2023-2024

10 Oct 2023
Trade body, the International Spa Association (ISPA), has appointed Todd Shaw and Ella Kent as the new chair and vice-chair respectively of the ISPA Foundation Board. [read more]
Trade body, the International Spa Association (ISPA), has appointed Todd ... [read more]

Vivianne Garcia-Tunon joins Auberge Resorts Collection as global VP of wellbeing

11 Oct 2023
Luxury hotel and spa operator Auberge Resorts Collection has named Vivianne Garcia-Tunon as its first-ever global vice president of wellbeing. [read more]
Luxury hotel and spa operator Auberge Resorts Collection has named ... [read more]
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