The Ritz-Carlton RAK, Al Wadi Desert relaunches The Rainforest

The Rainforest offers 16 hydrothermal therapies and a range of wellness facilities

Four-star spa market set to expand

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

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

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

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

Anantara Dead Sea spa aims for top ranking

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Benchmarking boom for UAE spas

Benchmarking boom for UAE spas

Intelligent Spas releases first UAE spa industry benchmarks and more surveys are to be released.

Information innovation

Information innovation

Spa Finder president Susie Ellis

Global spa company ESPA to open Dubai office

Global spa company ESPA to open Dubai office

The chief executive and founder of international spa design, management and product company ESPA has revealed plans to open an office in Dubai later this year.

Sports-medical spa a first for Dubai

Sports-medical spa a first for Dubai

Dubai Sports City has announced plans for a new wellness element with launch of The Cube condo hotel and "sports-medical-spa" concept.


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Oman tourism arrivals to increase 5% annually to 2023, according to ATM report
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Business COMMENT: Saudi Arabia's giga-projects are catalysts of change

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