Archive for the ‘SpaFinder News & Views’ Category

SpaFinder’s Trends to Watch

Cassandra writes…
“I was so excited this morning to open my email and see that my esteemed colleague, good friend and lovely all around spa goer, Susie Ellis (SpaFinder Inc.’s President) has issued her ‘Top 10 Spa Trends to Watch in 2009’. I will admit, I did have a bit of sneak peek at them a [...]


Mark Rothko and Spa Spirituality

Mark Rothko Mural for End Wall (Untitled) [Seagram Mural] 1959 National Gallery of Art, Washington Gift of the Mark Rothko Foundation Inc.

Kevin writes…
The spirituality of spa is a complex issue, embracing thoughts and beliefs that are embodied in centuries’ old physical disciplines and treatments. Many spas today embrace these traditions and they can connect [...]


SpaFinder at the World Travel Market

Kevin writes…
“ExCel London is an exhibition destination that always gets a mixed reception. It’s a generous and modern facility but situated in the Docklands as it is, getting there… can be a challenge! Anyway, it was the venue for the World Travel Market (WTM) – an annual extravagancy for the global travel industry every November. [...]


SpaFinder in Paris (Part Two)

Kevin writes…

“While in Paris for the European Spa Summit I took the opportunity to visit some spas – as you do! This is a brief thumb-nail of each visit – which embraced the traditional, the modern and the different!

First the different: Themae – a Day Spa in Paris that exclusively focuses on products and treatments [...]


SpaFinder in Paris

Kevin writes…

“First weekend in October – it must be the European Spa Summit in Paris, the City of Light. I’m not sure that description applies to the Paris Nord Convention Centre, beside Charles de Gaulle airport but there you are and there we were.
The Summit was held co-incident with the Beyond [...]