YAKO news

Banyan Tree is adding Connection Retreats – immersive wellbeing journeys for small groups – to its signature Connections programme that was originally launched last year ... More

French health and fitness operator and franchisor, L'Orange Bleue Group, has appointed José Nercellas as chair, with the intention of pursuing an active European expansion ... More

Fairmont Mayakoba in Riviera Maya, Mexico, will host a three-day programme designed by Yogando Retreats and Knesko skincare between 24-26 October. The retreat, Beauty and ... More

Banyan Tree Group will expand its Mexican portfolio in 2025 with the opening of a new tropical wellness retreat in the country’s Bacalar Lagoon region, ... More

Rosewood Hotels & Resorts has launched a global sleep retreat collection designed to promote rest through sleep-inducing treatments, movement-driven activities and special amenities. Taking a ... More

Expanding its strong footprint in Mexico, Rosewood Hotels & Resorts has been appointed by real estate development firm Grupo Sordo Madaleno to operate Rosewood Mexico ... More

Rosewood Hotels and Resorts will debut in Japan in 2024 in a destination acclaimed for its exquisite beaches and vibrant marine life. The hotel group ... More

Luxury hospitality group Rosewood Hotels & Resorts is debuting its new retreat concept Journey to Resilience, designed to enhance people’s ability to recover from or ... More

Leading wellness consultancy Resense has announced the promotion of Emma Darby to the position of chief operating officer (COO). Darby benefits from over 20 years ... More

Zaha Hadid Architects (ZHA) will transform Novorossiysk – Russia’s largest shipping port – adding dramatic buildings, public spaces and amenities for the city’s residents and ... More

Philippine property firm Revolution Precrafted, which specialises in producing modular pavilions and homes, has struck a deal to build at least 85 design-driven prefabricated holiday ... More

Rem Koolhaas and OMA’s plans to renovate the largest museum building in Russia have been unveiled. The New Tretyakov Gallery houses an extensive and important ... More

Marriott International has secured a management contract for its first luxury resort on the Japanese island of Miyakojima. Owned by real estate giant The Mori ... More

Hyatt has officially opened its new Andaz Mayakoba Resort Riviera Maya – the first Andaz brand property to open in Mexico. Located on Mexico’s south-eastern ... More

Rosewood Hotels will open its fifth property in Mexico in 2019, the Rosewood Mandarina. Owned by RLH Properties, a division of BK Partners, the resort ... More

The Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto has opened in the shadow of Higashiyama Mountain, in the temple district of Japan’s ancient capital. Set amid a secluded ... More

Banyan Tree has launched dedicated Spa Sanctuary Villas at two of its resorts in Mexico: the Banyan Tree Mayakoba on the Riviera Maya and the ... More

Rosewood San Miguel de Allende has appointed Anabel Ramos Acevedo as the property’s new spa director. In this role, Ramos Acevedo will shape the spa ... More

Image: Demand for qualified tutors has increased New resources designed to accompany the Level 3 Diploma in Teaching Yoga (QCF) have been launched by awarding ... More

Image: Hyatt has rebranded the Mexico City hotel An affiliate of Hyatt Hotels Corporation has completed the US$190m (EUR151m, £121m) purchase of Mexico City's Hotel ... More

Sara Jones has become the new spa director of Sense, A Rosewood Spa at the Rosewood Mayakobá on the Riviera Maya in Mexico's Yucatán Peninsula. ... More

A new Rainforest Hydrothermal Trail has been introduced to the Banyan Tree spa within the Banyan Tree Mayakoba property on the Yukatan Peninsula in Mexico. ... More

Resort and spa developer and operator Banyan Tree Hotels and Resorts has revealed details of its global expansion plans for 2009. First to debut in ... More

Asian resort and spa operator Banyan Tree Holdings (BTH) – which operates the Banyan Tree and Angsana brands – is to open 50 more spa ... More

Banyan Tree Holdings (BTH), the Asian resort and spa operator, is to build an exclusive vineyard resort in South America in a joint venture with ... More