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www.spaopportunities.com Sri Panwa resort opens Cool Spa tom walker
Sri Panwa in Phuket, Tailand, has announced the launch of the new Cool Spa resort spa and wellness concept. Cool Spa – secluded amid
lush tropical rainforest and set within its own private tropical water gardens – offers locally- sourced treatments and tailored holistic experiences. Te new spa is designed to
resemble a traditional Chino- Portuguese residence and incorporates six private treat- ment rooms – each including its own spa pool, in addition to two outdoor pavilions. Other facilities include hot and cold plunge
pools, vitality pools, experience rain showers and steam baths. Guests can also enjoy stretch- ing and yoga sessions at a secluded outdoor spa terrace with ocean views. A Sri Panwa-branded product line has been created especially for the spa, using local,
Corbu Spa and Salon to
open in Cambridge, US pete hayman
A new spa – the name of which will pay homage to iconic Swiss-born architect and designer Le Corbusier – is to open at Te Charles Hotel in Cambridge, Massachusetts, US. Due to open in August, the 4,000sq
ſt (372sq m) Corbu Spa and Salon will boast a total of seven treatment rooms – one of which will be a ‘Room for Two’ with Swiss shower. Bill Rooney Studio and architects
Cambridge 7 and Associates have worked on the new spa, with the design influenced by Le Corbusier.
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Te new concept is designed according to Chino-Portuguese tradition
natural and seasonal indigenous ingredients including mango; papaya; rambutan; coconut; and tamarind sourced from the local market or from Sri Panwa’s own garden. Te treatment menu also includes bespoke
scrubs and soothing lotions created from blended fruits; yoghurt; honey; teas; and oils – all which are fit for human consumption.
Ritz-Carlton to run Al Bustan Palace
pete hayman
Te Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company (RCHC) has signed an agreement with Oman’s Ministry of Tourism to run Al Bustan Palace in Muscat. All existing employees are to be retained by
RCHC to ensure a “smooth transition” for the management of the hotel, which includes an ongoing spa project to be completed in 2012. Facilities at Al Bustan Palace include a fitness
centre with cv and weight equipment; a sauna; a steamroom; relaxation areas; four restaurants; and a 1km (0.6-mile) private beach. His Excellency Sheikh Abdul Malik bin
Abdullah Al Khalili, Oman’s minister of tour- ism, said: “The new management aims to
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Al Bustan Palace boasts relaxation areas and a sauna
introduce the concept of luxury and hospitality philosophy in our present time while maintain- ing the prestigious stature of the hotel.” RCHC president and CEO Herve Humler
said: “Te Omani capital has long been a key aspiration for Te Ritz-Carlton.”
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Te luxury hotel overlooks the Yas Marina Circuit
Viceroy to operate Abu Dhabi’s Yas Hotel
pete hayman
Viceroy Hotel Group (VHG) has announced that it has been appointed to operate the iconic Yas Hotel in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates – owned by Aldar Properties. Located at the heart of the emirate’s Yas
Marina Circuit, the 499-room property is to be managed by VHG with immediate effect and comprises ESPA at Te Yas Hotel. Te spa offers eight treatment rooms and
segregated male and female areas, as well as the Yas Presidential treatment suite.
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