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The Global Ambassador ,
Phoenix,
United States
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22-25 Jul 2026
The Global Ambassador ,
Phoenix,
United States
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23-26 Aug 2026
The Riviera Maya Edition Kanai,
Playa del Carmen,
Mexico
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10-12 Sep 2026
MITEC Kuala Lumpur,Malaysia,
Malaysia
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18-20 Sep 2026
Sheraton Norfolk Waterside,
Norfolk,
United States
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22-23 Sep 2026
Four Seasons Hotel Bangkok at Chao Phraya River,
Bangkok ,
Thailand
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27-29 Sep 2026
Farnham Estate Spa & Golf Resort,
Ireland
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29 Sep - 02 Oct 2026
Pical Resort, Valamar Collection,
Porec,
Croatia
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| Orient Express to relaunch historic El Encanto hotel and spa |
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| By Aoife Dowling 03 Jan 2013 |
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Hotel operator Orient-Express is set to reopen the historic El Encanto hotel in Santa Barbara, US in March 2013.
Located on seven acres, the hotel will feature 92 California-style bungalows including rooms with fireplaces, private patios and gardens.
The early 20th century property will also house The Spa at El Encanto featuring seven treatment rooms including a couples room and a wet treatment room.
Treatments include a range of organic and speciality body and facial therapies, as well as, nail and beauty services.
Spa facilities include an outdoor infinity edge pool, a relaxation lounge with experience showers and steamrooms.
A fitness centre will be on offer featuring a variety of core, pilates, yoga and strength training classes. Dining options include the Dining Room offering indoor and al fresco seating while the Lounge serves afternoon tea and evening dishes.
Other facilities include an outdoor swimming pool, ballroom and three meeting rooms.
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08 Jul 2026
Robert Thurman, an expert on Tibetan Buddhism and the spiritual director of Menla Retreat and Dewa Spa in Woodstock, has died, aged 84. Thurman – also known for being father to actress Uma Thurman – ... More
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03 Jul 2026
Preidlhof Luxury DolceVita Resort, the destination resort and spa in Naturno, South Tyrol in Italy, will reveal a new spa in February 2027, designed by wellness expert and consultant Patrizia Bortolin. Bortolin has been the ... More
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02 Jul 2026
Virgin Active has officially opened its redesigned Mayfair club, unveiling its latest Social Wellness Club and signalling a significant evolution of its proposition. The flagship central London site, which welcomed members from 1 July, has ... More
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02 Jul 2026
Peter Roth has been appointed as Corinthia’s president of hotel operations. Roth, who has more than three decades of international hospitality experience, joins Corinthia Hotels Limited (CHL), the Corinthia-branded management company for the parent real ... More
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01 Jul 2026
Kai Kusatsu, an onsen ryokan property has launched in the famous Japanese hot spring destination, Kusatsu Onsen in Gunma Prefecture. Parent company Hoshino Resorts launched the resort to coincide with the 15th anniversary of the ... More
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29 Jun 2026
Les Mills, whose name became synonymous with one of the world's leading fitness brands, has passed away peacefully at the age of 91. A Kiwi icon, Mills created a fitness dynasty alongside his wife, Colleen. ... More
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29 Jun 2026
The annual wellness festival dedicated to wellbeing, culture, longevity and human connection, called Alma, will be hosted by Rocco Forte hotel, Verdura Resort in Sicily, Italy. The fifth edition of the event will take place ... More
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07 Jul 2026
Aditya Saluja, an industry leader in luxury wellness hospitality, has been appointed as commercial director of spa and wellness for the spa management division of Minor Hotels, MSpa International. Saluja will lead the commercial strategy ... More
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29 Jun 2026
Capella Hotel Group has appointed Feisal Jaffer as chief development officer as the company ramps up its global expansion of both its Capella and Patina brands. Jaffer will lead the group’s global development and shape ... More
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02 Jul 2026
The International Spa Association (ISPA) has launched a course by customer experience expert Dan Gingiss on its iLearn platform. This course will be the first of three educational programmes to be launched in the next ... More
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26 Jun 2026
Abu Dhabi-based investment firm Mubadala Capital has made a binding, fully financed €1 billion offer to acquire Pierre and Vacances SA, the European holiday resort operator behind the continental European Center Parcs business. The cash ... More
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26 Jun 2026
People taking GLP-1 weight loss medications such as Ozempic, Wegovy, Mounjaro and Zepbound may be losing weight, but they’re also becoming less physically active, according to new research presented at the ENDO 2026 annual meeting ... More
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| Cariitti Oy |
| Cariitti is a Finnish family business founded by Kari Ruokonen in 1998 that offers versatile
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