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abu dhabi’s ‘largest club’ opens Located in the Grand Millennium Al Wahda hotel, the club measures 2,700sq m
The new Grand Millennium Al Wahda hotel opened what’s said to be Abu Dhabi’s largest health club in November. Spread over 2,700sq m, the gym and
spa is open to members, hotel guests and day visitors, with a range of fl exible memberships available for singles, couples and families, including a group exercise-only membership. The 450sq m gym is equipped by
Technogym, with 60 pieces of equipment including an Easy Line circuit. There’s also a variety of classes, from yoga and pilates to dance and fi tball, as well as training programmes, fi tness assessments and dietary advice provided by the club’s experienced personal trainers.
The rooftop swimming pool and
kids’ pool provide panoramic views of the city, while a juice bar serves detox, slimming and other healthy cocktails. Completing the wellness experience
is the Zayna day spa for men and ladies, with 10 spacious treatment rooms, a couples’ treatment room, male and female relaxation rooms and an extensive wet area that includes spa pool, steam room, sauna, rainforest and powerjet showers. The spa menu is extensive with facials, body wraps, massages and hydrotherapy treatments as well as a range of signature treatments. Grand Millennium Al Wahda is the fi fth Grand Millennium worldwide.
eighth franchise site for crunch
Crunch Fitness will open its latest franchise location in Norwalk, Connecticut, US this month. The club will occupy a 1,858sq m
space, with 80-plus pieces of cardio and resistance kit as well as access to personal training, an online fi tness and nutrition programme, and tanning. There’s also a studio offering Crunch’s unique group fi tness programme, including sessions such as Zumba, BodyWeb w/TRX, Tred and Shed and Yoga Body Sculpt. Locker rooms and shower facilities will also be available,
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all at a low membership fee (from US$9.95–US$19.95 a month). “With the diverse population of
families, young professionals and students, Norwalk is the perfect place to open this Crunch franchise,” says owner Kristen Oddi. Owners Eugene Russo, and David and Kristen Oddi are local to the area and plan to open more Crunch franchise locations in the future. Crunch, owned by New Evolution
Ventures (NeV), now has eight franchise clubs, with over 70 others in the pipeline around the globe (see HCM Jan 11, p32).
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