Louisiana news

Recovery wellness spa franchise The Covery will expand with 15 new US locations and new partnerships in 2023 – including a destination at Texas’ iconic ... More

While North Americans haven’t been able to travel as much as they would usually, it hasn’t stopped them from looking, according to Spas of America’s ... More

After a two-year construction process, Louisiana Children's Museum's new facility in New Orleans is set to open this summer. Situated in New Orleans City Park, ... More

An aquarium in New Orleans, Louisiana, has become the first in the US to be certified as sensory inclusive, with specific programming and training aimed ... More

The Salon and Spa Relief Fund has created a ‘Hurricanes Harvey and Irma 500 Challenge’ to raise funds for those affected by the recent storms. ... More

Three sets of developers are battling over the rights to purchase a former Six Flags theme park abandoned in 2005 because of severe flooding stemming ... More

The Ritz-Carlton has launched its new spa concept in 20 hotels and resorts that include New Orleans, Fort Lauderdale, Amelia Island, Moscow, Vienna, Cairo and ... More

A former Six Flags theme park abandoned in 2005 after severe flooding stemming from Hurricane Katrina could be given a new lease of life after ... More

Margaritaville Holdings, along with Encore Capital management, will develop a Margaritaville Resort in Orlando. Inspired by the lifestyle celebrated in Jimmy Buffett’s songs, the resort ... More

New scientific research concluding that physical inactivity, not diet, is the biggest cause of childhood obesity has come under fire after it emerged that the ... More

Officials at Baton Rouge Zoo in Louisiana, US, are considering a US$110m (€99.5m, £71.5m) upgrade to the visitor attraction, which could see it move to ... More

A high fat diet, which changes the mix of bacteria in the gut, alters behaviour and produces signs of brain inflammation – even in the ... More

The Louisiana-based Spa and Salon at the 242-acre (98-hectare) waterfront casino resort Golden Nugget Lake Charles is now open, featuring 17,000sq ft (1,579sq m) of ... More

Exercise may not be the all or nothing health remedy some consider it to be, with brief bursts of moderate physical activity still contributing to ... More

The automated spa franchise Planet Beach, headquartered in New Orleans, US, is branching out into Europe, bringing its membership-driven business model with low labour costs ... More

The remains of an ancient mud brick city in Iran, a prehistoric cave in France and a vast wetland in Botswana are among a host ... More

The owner of Christian-orientated Splash Kingdom Family Waterparks has announced that he will be opening another attraction, this time in the county of Brazoria, Texas, ... More

The Planet Beach franchise has opened a new wellness centre in the state of Louisiana, with the facility offering guests the use of push-button beauty ... More

Splash Kingdom Waterparks will be adding to its portfolio of Texas, US venues after Greenville City Council voted to allow the creation of a park ... More

The National WWII Museum in New Orleans, Louisiana, US, has launched the next phase of its US$300m (225m euro, £187m) expansion. The US Freedom Pavilion: ... More

The US$300m (226m euro, £189m) expansion of the National WWII Museum in New Orleans, Louisiana, US, has entered the next phase following the topping off ... More

Three properties in the southeastern region of the US have become the latest to join Marriott International's Autograph Collection, which now has more than 30 ... More

Hyatt Hotels Corporation (HHC) will open 14 new hotels and resorts during 2012 with a focus on benefiting from the growing Asian market. Eight of ... More

The historical theme park Puy du Fou in France and the revamped Star Tours 4D experience at Disneyland, California, US were among the attractions to ... More