Brazil's Kurotel Named Most Excellent Spa Hotel in South America

  • February 18, 2009
Brazil's Kurotel Named Most Excellent Spa Hotel in South America
"With an ever-growing list of the world's finest properties in the 2009 Recommended Hotels, Inns, Resorts & Spas – The Americas, Atlantic, Caribbean, & Pacific, the categories now cover 342 hotels, and so were very competitive," said Lesley O'Malley-Keyes, Vice President & Publishing Director, The Americas. "Condé Nast Johansens recommends only properties that meet our exacting standards, so the Excellence Awards winners represent the very best of the best."

The Most Excellent Spa award is a reflection of the superb job done by Kurotel's more than 100 dedicated staff members, all of whom have contributed daily to our continued success," said Rochele Silveira, Council Member of Kurotel. "The center has become a worldwide reference in predictive and preventive medicine."

Condé Nast Johansens is owned by Condé Nast Publications, a wholly owned subsidiary of Advance Publications and Condé Nast International, which publishes 72 magazines around the world, including Vogue, Condé Nast Traveler, House & Garden, Architectural Digest, The New Yorker, GQ, Tatler, Vanity Fair, Brides, Glamour and Wired.

Founded by Dr. Luis Carlos Silveira and his wife Neusa, Kurotel celebrates its 27th anniversary still supporting its mission of helping people to achieve better health and a more fulfilling life. Kurotel has become a worldwide reference in its segment by using the latest techniques in predictive and preventive medicine. Part pampering spa and part state-of-the-art medical center, the Kurotel has established a mark of excellence by achieving top honors in spa and travel awards. Additional information can be found at www.kurotel.com.br or www.kurestacaodasaguas.com.br