Algarve news

Andrew Barnard, CEO of BodyHoliday, has exclusively shared plans with Spa Business to be involved in the development of 10-15 BodyHoliday properties around the world ... More

BodyHoliday has confirmed it is expanding the brand and developing its first European property in Portugal’s Eastern Algarve, which is set to open in 2029. ... More

Royal Lahaina Resort and Bungalows on the Hawaiian island of Maui, US, has launched The Spa at Royal Lahaina as part of the property’s multi-million ... More

IHG’s portfolio of luxury lifestyle resorts now includes the first Kimpton-branded resort and spa in Portugal on the sands of São Rafael Beach near Albufeira, ... More

Guests of select Viceroy Hotels and Resorts now have access to exercise sessions provided by The Class – a music-driven somatic movement practice founded by ... More

Psychotherapist Esther Perel and physician Deepak Chopra have teamed up with wellness experience organisers Travelgems to offer their own educational retreats – both taking place ... More

Luxury wellness brand BodyHoliday is expanding into Europe with a five-star health and fitness retreat on Portugal’s East Algarve coastline. Set to open in 2027, ... More

The Healing Summit will once again return to Portugal’s Algarve coast, with next year’s event taking place 18-19 May, 2020 at the Pine Cliffs Resort ... More

Portuguese architecture practice Capinha Lopes Consulting have unveiled the first set of renderings for the Martinhal Residences – a luxury development taking shape in Lisbon's ... More

Anne Biging, co-founder and CEO of Healing Hotels of the World, has been named ‘Woman of the Decade in Business & Leadership’ at the Women’s ... More

Vila Vita Parc Resort & Spa, a clifftop resort in Portugal’s Algarve, has launched a new Spa by Sisley, the first Sisley-branded spa in Portugal. ... More

Portugal-based spa specialist Longevity Wellness Worldwide will open a new resort in the town of Vilamoura on the Algarve coast on 1 July. The Longevity ... More

The 11,000sq ft (1,100sq m) Serenity, The Art of Well Being has opened at Pine Cliffs Ocean Suites in Portugal, complete with a signature 'spa ... More

The JW Marriott Resort & Spa in Venice, designed by Matteo Thun & Partners, has won the European Hotel Design of the Year prize. The ... More

Marriott International will open a W Hotel on Portugal’s Algarve coast in 2018. Developed in partnership with Nozul Algarve, the 134-bedroom hotel will overlook the ... More

The finalists for the 2016 European Hotel Design Awards have been announced following a preliminary round of voting, with a shortlist that showcases some of ... More

Pine Cliffs Hotel, in the Algarve, Portugal, has completed an “all-encompassing,” US$57m (€51m, £44) 18-month renovation, adding a new contemporary Pine Cliffs Ocean Suites. The ... More

A new five-star resort and spa in Portugal’s popular Algarve is hoping its array of wellness offerings and close proximity to the region’s famous golf ... More

US Soccer will ramp up its investment in the women’s game by hosting a tournament for four of the top five ranked nations in the ... More

Minor Hotel Group (MHG) has completed the strategic acquisition of six hotels in Portugal and Brazil and the rights to the Tivoli Hotels & Resorts ... More

The first continental European Neal’s Yard Remedies Spa has opened in what used to be the private home of a 17th Century noble family, now ... More

Conrad Hotels & Resorts has launched the 154-bedroom Conrad Algarve resort in Quinta do Lago, Portugal. Spread over six floors, facilities at the luxury resort ... More

Private equity firm Doughty Hanson has announced that it is to acquire cinema operator Vue Entertainment in a deal believed to be worth around £450m. ... More

The Finisterra Spa has opened at the Martinhal Beach Resort and Hotel on the Western Algarve near the fishing port of Sagres. Martinhal's Finisterra Spa ... More