Travel and Tourism Industry News

The AAA Four Diamond Laguna Cliffs Resort & Spa is nearing completion of its full-scale, multi-million dollar renovation that will transform the venerable ocean-side resort and provide guests with a new take on California casual elegance. Located midway between San Diego and Los Angeles along the California Coast, Dana Point is considered one of the [...]

Dark days, cold weather and winter sloth can all take their toll on even the most committed beauty and fitness regimes, which is why Sanctuary Spa Holidays offers tailor-made fitness and spa packages to help boost motivation and blitz the body to ensure that everyone has the best possible chance of feeling fabulous this summer. [...]

It’s all about service — that’s what Nisbet Plantation Beach Club demonstrates again as it continues to receive worldwide recognition from travel experts and independent travelers alike. Nisbet has just been named the top hotel for service in all of the Caribbean, Bermuda and Bahamas on the Condé Nast Traveler Gold List in the January [...]

The Farm in San Benito, Barangay Tipakan, Batangas won Spa Retreat of the Year, besting 15 other nominees, in the recently concluded Asia Spa Awards 2008 held in the Salon of the Grand Hyatt Hong Kong. Presented by AsiaSpa magazine, the region’s most recognized spa and wellness publication, Asia Spa Awards gave out commendations in [...]

In January, the Mandarin Spa at the Mandarin Oriental, Hong Kong is to launch a special Sleep Ritual treatment for guests needing a little help relaxing properly. Priced at HK$1,400 for a 90-minute treatment, the ritual is designed to induce sleep through the use of music, scents and massage, thereby relaxing the mind and body [...]

Larimar, a four-star spa hotel sitting atop a small hill in the southern Austrian town of Stegerbach, has been very popular since it started operation more than one year ago. The hotel does not owe its success to luxury, neither comfort, nor competitive prices, for it can hardly compete with nearby rival five-star hotels, villa [...]

The Philippines’ Department of Tourism will hold a health and wellness tourism summit entitled “Embracing Health and Wellness in the Heart of Asia” on October 22 – 25, 2008 at the Sofitel Philippine Plaza Hotel in celebration of the Philippines’ Health and Wellness Tourism Month. The summit brings together leading experts in evidence-based medicine, alternative [...]