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in this issue
• Avani brand launches in Sri Lanka
• Customer loyalty trends revealed
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Fletcher's Cottage spa to open next month
By Tom Walker
A 750sq m (8,000sq ft) luxury day spa is to open next month at the Archerfield Links
championship golf course near Edinburgh, Scotland. Facilities at the spa, which were designed and supplied by Nola 7, include a marine salt steam room, aroma sauna and a rasul mud cure room. More>> |
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By Tom Walker
A €12.4m (US$15.7, £10.2m) resort boasting both a spa and indoor water park has
opened in Peurunka, central Finland. More>> |
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BY Tom Walker
A new luxury spa with 10 treatment rooms has opened at the Jacques Garcia-designed Grand Hotel de Bordeaux in Bordeaux, France. More>> |
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Tourism:
Booming Baku
Terry Stevens reports on the Azerbaijan capital which has seen a surge of international hotel openings in the past two years View>> |
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New Zealand thermal spa:
Pooling resources
The Polynesian Spa in the geothermal town of Rotorua in New Zealand boasts 25 thermal pools and is one of the longest running attractions in the country. Chris McBeath takes a look View>> |
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Fitness:
Pilates
Pure vs applied – should pilates only ever involve the exercises designed by Joseph Pilates, or can his philosophy be applied while keeping the product moving with the times? View>> |
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Ask an expert :
Crisis control
The Arab Spring, the Japanese tsunami and bombings in Mumbai – what’s the best way of dealing with a crisis? We ask those who have first-hand experience of the events View>> |
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10 Jan 2012
New owner for Ynyshir Hall hotel
Christie + Co has revealed that Ynyshir Hall, a manor house hotel located in
Powys, Wales, has become the latest member of the von Essen group to be acquired
out of administration. More>> |
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09 Jan 2012
SHA clinic reopens following expansion
SHA Wellness Clinic in Alicante, Spain, has been relaunched following the
completion of a major expansion and renovation of its facilities, which includes
a larger spa area. More>>
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04 Jan 2012
Raison d'Etre's Bjurstam predicts spa trends for 2012
Anna Bjurstam, managing director of Swedish spa consultancy Raison d'Etre has
predicted that personal treatment schedules and eye therapies will be among the
top spa trends of 2012. She named "booking time, not treatments" as her top
trend for the year, followed by the emergence of eye salons such as New
York-based Blink. More>>
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04 Jan 2012
Jumeirah to enter Italian market
Jumeirah Group, the Dubai-based luxury hotel company, has been appointed to
manage the five-star luxury Grand Hotel Via Veneto in Rome, Italy. More>>
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21 Dec 2011
New owner for Derbyshire's Callow Hall
Callow Hall, a Grade II-listed country house hotel near Ashbourne, Derbyshire,
has become the latest property to be acquired out of the administration of the
von Essen Hotels group. More>>
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21 Dec 2011
2012 opening for new-look Scottish hotels
US-based golf and leisure developer Southworth International Holdings (SIH) will
relaunch two iconic Scottish hotels in early 2012, following the restoration of
the properties. More>>
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20 Dec 2011
Elemis announces new UK spa launches
Elemis, one of the UK's leading spa and skincare brands, has continued with its
nationwide expansion with the addition of five new spas to its portfolio this
winter. More>>
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13 Dec 2011
New spa for Bedford Lodge Hotel
Review Hotels has announced that it has been given the green light to build a
spa adjacent to its Bedford Lodge Hotel in Newmarket, Cambridgeshire. More>>
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13 Dec 2011
Mondrian-branded hotel to open in London
US-based hospitality company Morgans Hotel Group (MHG) has revealed plans to
launch Europe's first Mondrian-branded property at the iconic Sea Containers
House in London. More>>
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13 Dec 2011
New spa planned for Devon hotel
Boringdon Hall Hotel director James Nettleton has announced plans for a new
multi-million pound development to include a spa and a 60-bedroom expansion of
the Devon property. More>>
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12 Dec 2011
New owner for London's Hotel Verta
Christie + Co has confirmed that London's Hotel Verta, which was formerly part
of the von Essen portfolio, has been acquired by a private buyer in a deal worth
"around £20m". More>>
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Elemental Herbology unveils the future
FROM spa-KIT.NET
Elemental Herbology says it has introduced
the future in bio-active anti-ageing skincare
with its new Cell Active Rejuvenation Age
Support Facial Moisturiser.
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