The newly opened Qin Spa at the Four Seasons Hotel Shanghai has been unveiled; it offers a luxury escape from the bustling streets of Shanghai. The signature interior was designed by HBA/Hirsch Bedner Associates and it epitomizes the best of Shanghai's design heritage and evokes a modern interpretation on Chinese culture.
Anantara has opened its first spa in the African bush offering an authentic connection with the local culture, people and history of this exquisite land and paying homage to the days when Out of Africa author Karen Blixen came to this timeless paradise.
A rising star on Costa Rica's spa scene, Tabacón Grand Spa Thermal Resort has been named among the "Top 10 Hotel Spas in Mexico, Central and South America" by the influential readers of Travel + Leisure in the magazine’s 14th annual "2009 World's Best Awards."
The Saujana, GHM's Stylish City Resort, Launches New Spa in Kuala Lumpur with Exclusive Anti-Aging Treatments. The Spa at The Saujana offers Oriental Spa Rituals and Med Beauty Treatments direct from Switzerland.
Pezula Resort Hotel & Spa, South Africa, has distinguished itself with another top international accolade, this time from Condé Nast Traveller magazine.
Regent Seven Seas Cruises (RSSC) announced that world famous Canyon Ranch, the leading operator of destination health resorts, will soon operate the spa, beauty salon, wellness and fitness facilities on board the line's fleet of all-suite ultra-luxury ships.
Orient-Express Hotels are widely known for being designed to offer luxury travelers unique and authentic destination experiences and in keeping with this commitment to regional lands, cultures, and histories the hotels feature world-class spas with strong ties to their homelands.
After earning distinction as the "World's Best Caribbean Resort" from Travel + Leisure's 2007 World's Best Readers' Survey, the resort embarked on a $28-million enhancement, closing its doors through mid-2009.
The five-star luxury Twelve Apostles Hotel and Spa, Cape Town, South Africa, renowned for its superb accommodation, signature menus, stand alone location and award winning spa has been voted the Number One City Hotel in Africa and the Middle East and the Number One Hotel Spa in Africa and the Middle East in Travel+Leisure's 2009 World's Best Awards readers' survey.
Sofitel Luxury Hotels have chosen the symbolic date of July 14 – Bastille Day in France – to launch its new So SPA by Sofitel concept in London and Marseille.
In mid-November, W Hotels will open its second W Retreat & Spa (the first opened in the Maldives in 2006). The W Vieques is the first W Retreat & Spa in the Caribbean and is located eight miles off the Southeast coast of Puerto Rico on the island of Vieques.
Kapalua Resort's all-new 30,000 square foot spa offers world-class facilities including 10 outdoor hales, infinity saline lap pool, full service salon and state-of-the-art fitness center with Maui's only Kinesis Circuit Training System.
Windstar Cruises, which operates a three-ship fleet of luxury yachts that explore hidden harbors and secluded coves of the world's most sought-after destinations, welcomes The OnboardSpa Company and their certified organic O SPA London products and services to the spa, salon, and fitness center onboard Windstar ships.
Surrounded by coffee plantations and inspired by Costa Rica's ferile landscape, the new Kuö Spa will offer its guests a unique experience where luxury, nature and the latest spa expertise come together as one to offer a first rate quality treatment and unique setting.
Mii amo wins 2009 'Best Therapists' award from Tatler Magazine. Mii amo at Sedona's luxury Enchantment Resort is a haven for the Best Spa Therapists in the World.
