The St. Regis Abu Dhabi to host Balinese energy healer in April
The Remede Spa will offer private healing sessions and a group healing class hosted by Guru Made Sumantra
Bridging the gap
How the merger of medical, spa and wellness facilities will raise the profile of the region's spa industry by helping to establish a holistic healthcare system
Hyatt develops first spa resort in KSA
Amara's Jason Sloan moves to Jeddah to work on pre-opening and management of brand's new spa
The art of relaxation
As life becomes evermore hectic, people want to look and feel good and spas offer the perfect place to de-stress and relax.
Spas get strategic to beat the crunch
Facilities are working to drive repeat business with results-focused treatments
Spa R&R
Relaxation and pampering facilities within hotels are becoming more sought after as guests lead increasingly busy lives.
Corporates choose spa over golf
Spa has overtaken golf as the number one amenity meeting planners look for in hotels.
Banyan Tree beds in
As the Banyan Tree Al Areen, Bahrain, prepares to celebrate its 18-month birthday, LTN finds the resort is shaping up to be the region's leading destination spa, as well as a top corporate retreat.
New MD for MSpa
Minor International has appointed Naim Maadad as the new managing director for Minor Spa Global, and Hotels Middle East.
Spatality launches in the MENA region
Spa development and management company Spatality has entered the Middle East market, where it will be headed up by director of special projects Shamira Mitha, also director of Natural Elements Spa & Fitness at Le Méridien Dubai.
The Address gets personal
The spa manager at new hotel The Address, Downtown Burj Dubai, has made creating a complete customer journey the priority.
Dreaming of a Desert Island
Anantara's Desert Islands Resort and Spa general manager Andre Erasmus tells Hotelier Middle East about the Thai brand's first venture in the region - and why it is set to go straight to the top.
Sharanis Spa explores franchising opportunities
Sharanis Spa, which has outlets in Abu Dhabi and Dubai, plans to franchise the brand throughout the Middle East.
Goan back in time
Sereno Spa at Park Hyatt Goa in India is inspired by ayurvedic and yogic traditions. Spa director D. Jaichandran Thampi explains how he integrates ancient ideas with contemporary spa principles.
Handa expands urban spa brand
Second SensAsia site welcomes male market and is also the first spa to offer Eve Lom in Dubai.