NEW YORK, Spas of America today launched a new website featuring over 300 resort, hotel and destination spas in the United States and Canada. The new online experience enables spa enthusiasts around the world to search and browse premium spa listings, read health and wellness articles, spa reviews, browse and purchase Spa & Wellness products, and book vacation travel options.
A selection of Thai world-class spa products and concepts are set to be unveiled to the global spa marketplace during the ISPA 2006 Thailand International Spa & Wellness Conference and Exhibition to be held on May 3-5, 2006 at the Queen Sirikit National Convention Center in Bangkok, Thailand.
The International Spa Association announces the ISPA 2006 Thailand International Spa & Wellness Conference and Exhibition to be held at the Queen Sirikit National Convention Center in Bangkok from May 3-5, 2006.
WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. | Last night millions tuned in to see Martha Stewart's Apprentice candidates toil to create new lifestyle suites at The Westin New York at Times Square. Today, Westin Hotels & Resorts and its team of designers debut its own lifestyle suite product, the Renewal Suite. Created to reflect Westin's new brand positioning around personal renewal, the Renewal Suite features chromotherapy, digital art, a spa bath, and tranquil water, light, and music features throughout.
Bangkok: After twelve months with skilled craftspeople creating one of the most unique spas in the world, the Earth Spa by Six Senses has opened in the Royal seaside town of Hua Hin, Thailand.
NASSAU, The Bahamas | Steiner Leisure Limited (Nasdaq:STNR) today announced that Mandara Spa, its premier resort spa brand, has entered into an agreement to operate a new luxury spa facility at the Musket Cove Island Resort in the Fiji Islands. The resort is owned by Musket Cove Resorts Limited. Located on Malolo Lailai Island, the exclusive 52 bungalow Musket Cove Island Resort is a premier boutique resort situated directly on oceanfront property located 15 kilometers west of Nadi in the scenic Mamanuca Islands of Fiji.
WASHINGTON, Marriott International, Inc. (NYSE: MAR - News) today announced the opening of the JW Marriott Starr Pass Resort & Spa, the first new resort in Tucson, Ariz., in 18 years. Starr Pass features 575 spacious guest rooms, including 35 deluxe suites; a 20,000-square-foot full-service spa with 23 treatment rooms; seven dining venues; a 27-hole Arnold Palmer Signature Golf Course; and more than 88,000 square feet of flexible meeting space. Owned by Starr Pass Resort Development, LLC and managed by Marriott International, Starr Pass is the 34th property to join the world-class collection of distinctive JW Marriott Hotels & Resorts, the most elegant and sophisticated hotels carrying the Marriott brand name.
NASSAU, The Bahamas | Steiner Leisure Limited (NASDAQ:STNR) today announced that its Mandara Spa division has entered into an agreement to build out and operate a luxury spa facility at the Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin Hotel in Orlando, Florida owned by Tishman Realty & Construction Corporation and Met Life and managed by Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide. Located in Orlando, Florida, the 2,267 guest room AAA Four Diamond Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin is a premier resort complex situated on 87 acres of beautiful lakefront property in the heart of the Walt Disney World(R) Resort.
SINGAPORE, SPAcademy By Raffles International and Cornell University’s School of Hotel Administration have teamed up to put together Asia’s first Cornell-SPAcademy Executive Development Programme in Spa Management, which will be held in Singapore from 10 to 14 January 2005. The first-of-its-kind in Asia, the programme aims to provide aspiring spa owners and managers with an operational blueprint for running a successful spa business.
NASSAU, The Bahamas | Steiner Leisure (NASDAQ:STNR) announced that its Mandara Spa brand, has signed an agreement with Oceania Cruises for a five-year term through August 2009. This new agreement provides for Mandara Spa to be the exclusive provider of unique spa and massage services, hair dressing, beauty treatments, and fitness programs aboard the luxury vessels Insignia and Regatta, as well as on all ships it introduces into service during the term of this agreement.
Asia Pacific's leading luxury hotel group, Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts, has announced its foray into the growing spa market with the launch of its new brand, CHI. The first CHI spa opened at the Shangri-La Hotel, Bangkok in July 2004. There are plans for 10 CHI spas to be introduced in various hotel locations over the next few years.