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
First Middle East Spa Summit announced
The Hotel Show is set to introduce a dedicated leisure element and the first Middle East Spa Summit at its Dubai exhibition next year.
Destined for greatness
Chiva Som's creator Ana Maria Tavares explains why her new destination spa development for Six Senses will redefine the holistic concept for the twenty-first century.
Business banter
From staff recruitment to retention and product retail to spa revenue, no issue was left untouched when Spa Manager united some of the UAE's leading spa experts.
The man with a grand plan
Six Senses Resorts and Spas MD Bernhard Bohnenberger reveals the firm's expansion plans.
Retail emphasis for Atlantis
Spectacular new spa devotes large space to enable guests to sample products.
Rosewood launches in-house spa brand
Rosewood Hotels & Resorts has announced that it will be introducing its own spa brand at select properties in the Rosewood collection.
Sense and sensibility
Six Senses Destination Spas brand director Ana Maria Tavares talks about Six Senses' commitment to sustainable policies, particularly those adopted at its very first destination spa off the Phuket coast.
Jordan: Spa industry has a long way to go
Despite its association with the renowned therapeutic properties of the Dead Sea, the concept of spa is quite new in Jordan and 'there is still a long way to go'.
Holidays with health benefits
Spas have become an essential amenity at most resorts but clients in pursuit of a healthy lifestyle are looking to destination spas where there are a plethora of additional high-end wellness facilities.
Four-star spa market set to expand
Consumer demand leads business and four-star hotels to develop spa concepts and focus on wellness.
Work-based learning qualification reflects desire to boost spa industry standards
A new work-based learning qualification from the Cleopatra Beauty Institute (CBI) has been introduced to help qualify the region's spa therapists to global standards.
Watering your profits
With experts agreeing that wet areas are essential spa facilities, the next stage is to establish how they should best be implemented and utilised to maximise revenues.
Time for men
Daniella Russell, director of Wafi Health and Leisure, reveals why men have become the number one target market for Elemis and how stereotypes are rapidly changing within the world of skincare.
Anantara Dead Sea spa aims for top ranking
The long-awaited spa revamp at the Kempinski Hotel Ishtar Dead Sea in Jordan is close to completion and ready to open in October, spa operator Anantara has revealed.
Benchmarking boom for UAE spas
Intelligent Spas releases first UAE spa industry benchmarks and more surveys are to be released.