Health + Spa

A Zika outbreak has been reported in India’s popular tourist destination of Jaipur. The virus has been detected in 29 people in Jaipur, capital of the northern state of Rajasthan.

Aman announces the launch of a skincare collection, made bespoke for the brand, which not only embodies and celebrates but is also inspired by its constellation of hotels and resorts.

The Convention Centre Dublin (The CCD) announced today that it is to host Thrive Festival, Ireland’s newest premier health and lifestyle event on 9 and 10 February 2019.

Due to popular demand, Spatember - Greater Fort Lauderdale’s annual spa month - has been extended through the month of October.

The Wellness Tourism Association (WTA) announced the results of its first Wellness Travel Survey that focused on what consumers desire from Wellness Vacations.

ANA HOLDINGS INC. (ANA HD), the parent company of ANA, Japan’s largest and 5-Star airline for six consecutive years, is introducing a new program to help travelers “recharge” while in-flight. The program, ANA Travel Wellness, aims to create a more comfortable atmosphere for travelers in-flight.

Technology is vital to the healthcare industry. In our article ‘How Technology Has Changed How We Receive Health Care Information’ we pointed out how recent developments have altered how people receive medical services. And that is just the tip of the iceberg. Various technologies have been rolled out this year, each one with the end-goal of improving people’s health. So with that in mind, here are the top five health innovations for 2018.

Specially designed to provide a harmonious balance for the mind, body, and spirit, The Spa at Mandarin Oriental, Washington DC announces the Chakra Rebalance Treatment.

Health care is constantly being updated with new methods and technology – it is always improving. As well as us now being able to be safely anesthetized and have invasive surgeries performed on us, we can also receive health care information in new and better ways. Here are some of the ways that technology has changed this.

Kohler Co. plans to expand its Kohler Waters Spa offering with a second location in the Chicago area at Lincoln Common – a new crossroads development in Lincoln Park. It will be part of a six-acre development enhancing the already vibrant neighborhood.

With summer season in full swing, the five-star OD Talamanca in Ibiza has introduced a new wellness activity that combines fitness and healthy cuisine.

Swiss Prevention Clinic and Park Hyatt Zurich have begun collaborating to promote luxury medical tourism in Zurich, Switzerland, and surrounding areas. These efforts will provide a seamless process for international clients coming to the area primarily for medical reasons.

Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group has launched a new global initiative, Mindful Meetings by Mandarin Oriental, designed to enhance and energize meetings and conferences with creative solutions that are based on five key dimensions of wellness: nourishment, movement, stillness, connections and wellbeing.

Mandarin Oriental, Paris will host the French capital’s one and only Christian Louboutin pop up nail bar from 17 June - 7 July 2018.