A first-class modern spa with splendid views of the Tuscan countryside.

Beach House Maldives, which will join the Waldorf Astoria Collection on 1 March 2010 following its re-branding from The Beach House at Manafaru, will launch a new spa programme in 2010 offering guests three distinct sensory experiences using Aromatherapy; Ayurveda and traditional Maldivian philosophies.

New Spa Menu combines modern techniques with ancient traditions

Starwood Hotels has inked the sale of Bliss Spa to Steiner Leisure in a sale worth $100 million.

The Bar Method, Named “Best Workout” in Every Major City Where It Operates, Joins With Famed Destination Spa

Badrutt’s Palace Hotel in St Moritz, Switzerland, has launched a new Palace Wellness Space as part of a three-phase renovation, representing a total investment of CHF50m (33.1m euro, £30.1m, US$50.1m).

Luxury spa participants in the Spa STAR performance report continued to show declining performance metrics through the third quarter of 2009, according to data released by STR.

Exclusive boutique eco hotel Waterfall Villas now offers a specialized Detox Yoga Retreat. To relieve stress and undergo a healing process detoxification offers a solution for vibrant health. This retreat takes place in the oxygen rich rainforest in a secluded, natural setting.

Hyatt Hotels & Resorts announced today that Hyatt Regency Oubaai Golf Resort and Spa, located on Herolds Bay in George, South Africa, has opened. The resort is the second Hyatt property in South Africa, joining Hyatt Regency Johannesburg, which opened as a Hyatt hotel in October 1995.

Centara Hotels & Resorts has announced the December 22 grand opening of its second overseas property, the Moksha Himalaya Spa Resort, which is located at Himachai Pradesh in India.