Spa Travel News
Dormy House launches new Wellness Day
Time poor professionals in need of a super spoiling day after the madness of December - and 2016 - should head to Dormy House in the Cotswolds. The much-loved boutique hotel’s House Spa has responded to an insatiable interest in wellness with a brand-new Wellness Day, designed specifically for those looking to escape the big smoke and spend the day recharging the batteries.
Wellness taken to new level at Es Saadi Marrakech resort
When Es Saadi opened its stunning 3000sqm Palace Spa it brought the best in health and wellness to the heart of Marrakech. Now the spa has taken this offering to the next level with a new Spa Suite, new gut and hydro-therapy treatments, a new slow food philosophy and Yoga Retreats in partnerships with Le Tigre Yoga Club.
Bath Priory to welcome first L’Occitane Spa in UK
The Bath Priory has announced it is to open the UK’s first L’Occitane Spa: The Garden Spa by L’Occitane. Opening this month, the new spa will be the only L’Occitane Spa in the UK and will feature exclusive treatments, including bespoke therapies created in partnership with the luxury, Provencal brand.
Hastings Hotels launches autumnal day spa experiences in Northern Ireland
Hastings Hotels has introduce a new Autumn Warmth & Wellness Day Spa Experience at two of its properties in Northern Ireland. Both the Slieve Donard Resort & Spa and the five-star Culloden Estate & Spa will offer the treatment until November 30th.
Shanti Maurice launches new Sleep Package retreat to stressed travellers
With insomnia flourishing in high-pressure environments, linked to poor lifestyle and stress, Shanti Maurice – A Nira Resort is launching a new sleep retreat, designed to reduce stress levels and overcome sleep disorders. Launching this October, the Shanti Sleep Package will offer a five or seven-night bespoke programme incorporating Ayurveda, Reiki, guided meditation, yoga practices and nutrition.
Kamalaya Wellness Sanctuary launches group sessions
To enhance its individual wellness programs and personalised health journeys, Kamalaya Wellness Sanctuary & Holistic Spa is now introducing small group retreats. Guided by distinct wellness experts, the new Life Enhancement Retreats provide a setting for guests to explore specific areas of interest in greater depth and benefit from the dynamic group energy and support network of like-minded individuals, with a maximum of 12 participants per retreat.
United Arab Emirates leads $3bn Middle East spa industry
The spa market in the Middle East and Africa is valued at AED 11 billion this year (US $3 billion), according to a new report. The leisure market report prepared by Euromonitor International ahead of The Leisure Show 2016 and Piscine Middle East 2016 reveals that the UAE shares over 14 per cent of this market with a value of AED 1.59 billion (US $435 million).
Mavridis takes leadership role with Miraggio Thermal Spa
Miraggio Thermal Spa Resort officially opened its doors. A cornerstone for wellness offerings, the resort is an incredible destination, combining thermal energy from below the earth’s crust with healing thalasso energy from the sea - which not only caters to the extensive thermal and thalasso pools but also powers up to two thirds of the hotel. Heavily involved within the Greek spa industry for the last 12 years, wellness expert Stavros Mavridis has been appointed to the role of spa director of this unique and exciting new property.
Chateau Lou Casteou reveals latest Body Tonic break
Luxury residence Chateau Lou Casteou in the south of France has revealed its next luxury fitness retreat Body Tonic will be held October on 12-16th. Set in the beautiful French Riviera countryside the fitness retreat at Lou Casteou provides guests with a balance of energetic, fun training and dance classes, stunning coastal and mountain treks, balanced meals and chateau accommodation.
Royal Crescent Hotel & Spa launches new state-of-the-art facilities
Bath’s iconic The Royal Crescent Hotel & Spa has unveiled brand new state-of-the-art facilities at The Bath House, adding to its award-winning Spa offering. Re-opening its doors following extensive renovation work, the new Bath House will offer guests and members world-class facilities, in stunning contemporary surroundings.
Kuoni signs partnership with Wellbeing Escapes
Holidays to improve health, from better sleeping to weight loss, are now available to book through Kuoni travel shops throughout the UK in a new partnership with specialist company Wellbeing Escapes. A team of Kuoni personal travel experts have been trained to advise customers about holidays which focus on different aspects of health and wellbeing, such as yoga retreats, fitness boosters, stress management and detoxing.
Anazoe Spa at Costa Navarino set for London showcase
Anazoe Spa at Costa Navarino, located in the culturally rich and naturally unspoilt Greek region of Messinia in the southwest Peloponnese, has confirmed it bring its award-winning, authentic therapy experiences to London. In partnership with The Chelsea Day Spa Boutique, a collection of beautiful urban boutique day spas, the spa will showcase its offering from April 18th-24th.