Monaco news

The Wellness Tourism Association (WTA) will host its inaugural International Wellness Tourism Conference at the Carillon Miami Wellness Resort, Florida, between 28-30 September 2021. For ... More

The Wellness Tourism Association (WTA) has broken the 100-member barrier, announcing it has partners and members in 21 countries. Launched in 2018, the WTA is ... More

The principality of Monaco will host its first-ever health and wellness festival, ‘In Your Element’, from 5-7 July, in partnership with the Columbus Monte Carlo ... More

The new headquarters of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), also known as “Olympic House”, will open to the public on 23 June – International Olympic ... More

The Bürgenstock Hotels & Resort in Lake Lucerne, Switzerland, has named Hanneke Stoop director of its Alpine Spa. Stoop brings extensive experience in spa management ... More

Italian architecture practice Studio Fuksas have been tapped to revitalise Monaco's Fontvieille neighbourhood by creating a 45,000 sq m vertical park. The new elevated space ... More

The European Commission (EC) is calling for aquariums around the world to sign up to a worldwide coalition to fight plastic pollution. Joining forces with ... More

The finalists for this year’s Black Diamond Award, which honours the best spa manager of the year in Europe, have been announced. Finalists hail from ... More

Fulfilling one of its first objectives, the newly founded Wellness Tourism Association has created a WTA Glossary of Industry Terms designed to become the basis ... More

A new not-for-profit business has been created to be the voice of the wellness travel industry, and to create more networking, education and marketing opportunities. ... More

Manchester City have more financial muscle than any other club in world football according to a new financial index, with Premier League clubs dominating the ... More

Premium Russian fitness operator World Class plans to build a budget gym brand and grow its franchise operation as part of its growth strategy. Speaking ... More

French luxury fashion and perfume house Givenchy has opened a branded day spa at the Hotel Metropole Monte-Carlo in Monaco. Spa Metropole by Givenchy features ... More

The Global Wellness Institute Wellness for Cancer hosted its first roundtable on Friday, 31 March, with a focus on research, evidence-based guidelines and collaboration with ... More

The House of Givenchy is opening its first spa in Monaco in late February 2017 at the Hotel Metropole Monte-Carlo. This will be The House ... More

Elisabeth Rugani has joined Mandarin Oriental Hyde Park, London, as director of spa and wellness. Rugani was previously director of spa and wellbeing at the ... More

An exhibition of contemporary art is being planned for one of the world’s most remote locations – Antarctica. Due to launch 27 March 2017, the ... More

Belfast’s revamped Connswater Community Greenway will play host to the 2017 International Association of Ultrarunners (IAU) 24-Hour World Championships. The competition – held every two ... More

Corinthia Hotel London has appointed Laura Vallati as the new spa director for its ESPA Life at Corinthia flagship spa. In her new role, Vallati ... More

European Athletics vice-president Jean Garcia has taken on the interim chief executive role of the International Association of Athletics Federation (IAAF) ahead of a permanent ... More

The founder of Australia’s (MONA) in Hobart, Tasmania, has unveiled a host of planned leisure projects for the institution; including a 160-room art hotel, a ... More

Leisure architecture projects from the likes of Foster + Partners, Zaha Hadid Architects, BIG and Populous have made the 2015 shortlist for the World Building ... More

More than 300 brands in 70 countries have signed up to support Global Wellness Day (GWD) – a not-for-profit day of wellness activities founded by ... More

Thermes Marins Monte-Carlo has relaunched after several months of renovation, offering two new cryotherapy rooms, in addition to expanded facilities and 28 medical experts. Established ... More

International Olympic Committee has today published its long-awaited Olympic Agenda 2020 report, a strategic roadmap for the future of the Olympic Movement. The report consists ... More