A study has found that onsen bathing in the evening hours is linked to lower prevalence of hypertension in older adults A new study has …
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Author: Elizabeth Bromstein
The top 20 bucket list travel experiences
The top bucket list travel experiences include The Northern Lights, an American road trip, and a safari in Africa. The Northern Lights is the most …
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Secrets of 5-Star spa directors
Directors of 5-Star spas share what sets them apart from the rest. Learn the secrets of 5-Star spa directors. As we gear up to head …
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Four Seasons’ Christelle Besnier on what makes an effective spa director and a great guest experience
Four Seasons’ Senior Spa Director, Middle East and Africa, Christelle Besnier, talks about her spas and the habits of effective spa directors. Christelle Besnier is …
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How to manage a toxic employee in your spa
Toxicity results in low productivity, low morale, and high absenteeism, and can cost a company dearly. Here’s how to manage a toxic employee in your …
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Futurist, Gerd Leonhard, on the future of spa, wellness & hospitality
What does the future hold for spa, wellness, and hospitality? Futurist, Gerd Leonhard, shares his vision for what we can expect soon — and soon …
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Spa in the metaverse: the technology shaping the future
The spa is coming to the metaverse with technologies that will allow us to travel, interact, smell, and feel touch. Here’s what we can expect …
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Bill Bensley on design, guest experience & the single most important element of a spa
Landscape architect, architect, and designer Bill Bensley on designing for wellness, sustainability, the importance of incorporating nature, and much more. Bill Bensley is a landscape …
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Is this the best smell in the world?
What’s the best smell in the world? Researchers set out to find out. Here’s what they learned. You’ve probably heard it said that, while there …
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Doing good is the new revenue driver for spas and hotels
Research consistently finds that consumers want companies to care about the planet and its people and will support this with their dollars. Research abounds demonstrating …
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