Manta news

Soneva will open a new US$40 million (£32.1 million, €37.4 million) resort in the Maldives’ secluded Haa Dhaalu atoll on 10 January 2024. The intimate ... More

French marine skincare brand Thalgo has announced a partnership with The SeaCleaners, a sustainability organisation passionate about combatting ocean pollution and reducing plastic waste. SeaCleaners ... More

A personalised sexual wellness app has been launched with the aim of improving people’s sex lives. Called Lover, the San Francisco-based start-up is aiming to ... More

The chain of 19 islands forever associated with Charles Darwin’s Origin of Species will soon be home to a Six Senses resort, due to open ... More

Royal Caribbean International – the cruise line brand founded in Norway – has opened its first "Perfect Day" private island, the first to come in ... More

Hospitality architects working in ecologically sensitive parts of the world have a responsibility to ensure their projects are sustainable, even after building work has completed, ... More

Dubai's new beachfront leisure destination, La Mer, is about to add to its offering, with the launch of a major new waterpark this weekend. Set ... More

Royal Caribbean International – the cruise line brand founded in Norway – has unveiled the first details for its new “Perfect Day Island Collection”, a ... More

Georgia Aquarium – once the largest aquarium in the world – has revealed it’s planning a major extension project, including exhibit space and a new visitor ... More

IAAPA has announced its winners for this year’s Brass Ring Awards, recognising a number of companies at the annual IAAPA expo for their achievements in ... More

The World Architecture Festival has today (7 July) unveiled the largest ever shortlist for its Building of the Year competition. WAF – one of the ... More

Danish architecture firm Kvorning Design & Communication have unveiled designs for a new visitor centre in Delphi, Greece, with experiences above and below ground chronicling ... More

After being delayed by almost a year, Rio de Janeiro's R130m (US$40.6m, €37m, £33.4m) aquarium – the largest in South America – is about to ... More

Sanad Capital, the investment group planning a AU$400m (US$302m, €271m, £245.6m) “active lifestyle” destination in Queensland, Australia, has recruited the services of WhiteWater West to ... More

The boutique five-star Milaidhoo Island Maldives is set to open this November on a small 300m by 180m island set in the heart of a ... More

Destination Spa Management is creating a resort and wellness community in Haikou, China, that will include a 7,000sq m (75,000sq ft) wellness facility alongside a ... More

Atmantan, a 65,000sq ft (6,039sq m), 106-room dedicated wellness resort near Pune, India, opened its doors this week, offering a results-oriented approach to wellness with ... More

Impuls has launched a new €1m full-service fitness club in the heart of Lithuania’s capital city, Vilnius. The club is the first in the Baltic ... More

Following SeaWorld’s recent announcement for a conservation-based approach to its parks, the company has revealed that its Mako hypercoaster will follow a similar theme, creating ... More

Lithuania-based fitness chain Impuls LTU has acquired Estonia’s Arctic Sport Clubs, making it the first pan-Baltic fitness centre operator. The company signed a 100 per ... More

SeaWorld Entertainment has unveiled its latest attraction – the Cobra’s Curse rollercoaster – coming to Busch Gardens in Tampa, Florida, in 2016. Officially unveiling the ... More

Baltic club operator Impuls has announced its entry into Latvia, with two budget clubs set to launch in Riga next year. Operating under its low-cost ... More

It can only be reached by taking a speedboat over a coral reef and descending a dramatic three-tier staircase, and was originally opened in 2012 ... More

SeaWorld Orlando has announced plans to build the tallest and fastest rollercoaster in the theme park capital of the world – the 200-ft-tall (61m) Mako ... More

Lithuanian market leader Impuls, which operates 11 premium clubs in the country, will open its first low-cost club this month, in the capital city of Vilnius – said ... More