PHOTOS: Fitness buffs gather at Precor launch

Preva Networked Fitness is launched at Jumeirah Creekside Hotel

Corporates choose spa over golf

Corporates choose spa over golf

Spa has overtaken golf as the number one amenity meeting planners look for in hotels.

Banyan Tree beds in

Banyan Tree beds in

As the Banyan Tree Al Areen, Bahrain, prepares to celebrate its 18-month birthday, LTN finds the resort is shaping up to be the region's leading destination spa, as well as a top corporate retreat.

New MD for MSpa

New MD for MSpa

Minor International has appointed Naim Maadad as the new managing director for Minor Spa Global, and Hotels Middle East.

Spatality launches in the MENA region

Spatality launches in the MENA region

Spa development and management company Spatality has entered the Middle East market, where it will be headed up by director of special projects Shamira Mitha, also director of Natural Elements Spa & Fitness at Le Méridien Dubai.

The Address gets personal

The Address gets personal

The spa manager at new hotel The Address, Downtown Burj Dubai, has made creating a complete customer journey the priority.

Dreaming of a Desert Island

Dreaming of a Desert Island

Anantara's Desert Islands Resort and Spa general manager Andre Erasmus tells Hotelier Middle East about the Thai brand's first venture in the region - and why it is set to go straight to the top.

First time fears

First time fears

Why catering for the inexperienced spa-goer should be your main priority.

Sharanis Spa explores franchising opportunities

Sharanis Spa explores franchising opportunities

Sharanis Spa, which has outlets in Abu Dhabi and Dubai, plans to franchise the brand throughout the Middle East.

Goan back in time

Goan back in time

Sereno Spa at Park Hyatt Goa in India is inspired by ayurvedic and yogic traditions. Spa director D. Jaichandran Thampi explains how he integrates ancient ideas with contemporary spa principles.

Handa expands urban spa brand

Handa expands urban spa brand

Second SensAsia site welcomes male market and is also the first spa to offer Eve Lom in Dubai.

First Middle East Spa Summit announced

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

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

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

The man with a grand plan

Six Senses Resorts and Spas MD Bernhard Bohnenberger reveals the firm's expansion plans.

Retail emphasis for Atlantis

Retail emphasis for Atlantis

Spectacular new spa devotes large space to enable guests to sample products.


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