Central America news
19 Jul 2024
Auberge Resorts Collection will launch its first UK property and destination spa in Mayfair, London,
03 May 2024
The historic Breakers Hotel in Long Beach, California, is set to reopen in mid-2024 as
02 Nov 2023
Two iconic theme park operators, Cedar Fair and Six Flags, have confirmed they are merging.
16 Feb 2023
Modern US wellness brand The Well has opened a wellness sanctuary at Chileno Bay Resort
03 Feb 2023
US-based fitness franchise, Workout Anytime, has confirmed that it signed deals for 49 more sites
16 Nov 2021
The Well at Hacienda AltaGracia, Auberge Resorts Collection has opened in Costa Rica’s verdant region
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07 Oct 2021
Modern US wellness brand The Well is set to open its first international holistic wellbeing
24 Sep 2020
Global hospitality group, Accor, is launching in-room restorative wellness programming at select North and Central
08 Jun 2020
Accor-owned luxury hotel group Fairmont Hotels and Resorts has reopened four hotel and spa destinations
12 May 2020
The spa industry is showing its strength as a sector that thrives on connections –
19 Nov 2019
The Penn Museum in Philadelphia has reopened with 10,000sq ft (3,048sq m) of newly imagined
03 Jun 2019
Six Senses Hotels Resorts Spas will bring its sustainable, luxury footprint to Central America as
Strength training has never been more important for member retention, facility differentiation and long-term commercial
02 Apr 2019
Award-winning Mexican attraction Xcaret has revealed plans to expand into new territories within Central and
22 May 2018
The state parties of Mexico and Central America have adopted a five-year action plan for
10 Apr 2018
W Hotels Worldwide, owned by hospitality giant Marriott International, has opened a boutique property in
30 Jan 2018
Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group is taking its Radisson Blu brand to Costa Rica, with the
08 Nov 2017
Architect Roberto de Oliveira Castro and interior designer Samuel Amoia have collaborated on a beach
28 Jul 2017
Low-cost US-based gym franchise Planet Fitness is opening its first club in Panama, central America.
11 Apr 2017
The US, Canada and Mexico have declared their intention to submit a historic unified bid
08 Dec 2016
Nekupe Sporting Resort and Retreat, a luxury countryside resort, has opened on a 1300 acre
07 Dec 2016
Rosewood Hotels will open its fifth property in Mexico in 2019, the Rosewood Mandarina. Owned
09 Nov 2016
Spafinder Wellness has announced the winners of the 2016 Wellness Travel Awards at an event
06 Sep 2016
A cumulative audience of four billion is expected to watch the Paralympic Games for the
17 Aug 2016
Famed Japanese artist Yayoi Kusama will be the subject of a touring exhibition, with the
20 Jul 2016
Finalists for Spafinder Wellness 365’s 2016 Wellness Travel Awards have been announced, with South and
08 Dec 2015
A luxury tented resort will join Nayara Hotels, the Costa Rican wellness brand set in
04 Dec 2015
The US authorities have charged 16 additional Fifa officials with fraud and money laundering offences,
03 Dec 2015
A further two Fifa officials have been arrested on suspicion of accepting millions of dollars
17 Jul 2015
Starwood has broken ground on Solaz, a Luxury Collection Resort, in Los Cabos, Mexico. The
16 Jul 2015
Hilton is refreshing its eforea spa brand after five years, adding three new short-duration treatment
12 Jun 2015
Sallie Fraenkel, president of Mind Body Spirit Network, and Casey Miller, president of Travelteerism, have
20 May 2015
Six Senses Hotels Resorts Spas is set to operate its first property in Central America
05 Mar 2015
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has issued new guidelines on sugar consumption that say adults
03 Oct 2014
In the pipeline since 1999, Panama’s Biomuseo has finally opened to the public. Designed by
20 Feb 2012
A new visitor attraction based on the history of confectionary will open on 31 March
06 Jan 2011
The Wyndham Hotel Group is continuing its expansion in the Middle East with the opening
30 Sep 2010
Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide is to debut its Westin brand in Panama with two
11 May 2010
The InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) is to open its first Crowne Plaza Hotel in El
14 Oct 2009
FIFA vice-president Jack Warner has warned the team behind England's bid to host the 2018
27 May 2009
Hilton Hotels Corporation has announced that it is to open four new hotels in Panama
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After decades of focusing on adult audiences, operators are starting to engage young people – unlocking growth opportunities while supporting the health and wellbeing of future generations
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why he believes the sector can double in size by the end of the next decade
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People on weight loss drugs reduce their activity levels, according to a team at St John’s Hospital Illinois
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The fitness industry is mourning the passing of Les Mills,
a founding father of fitness, as Kath Hudson reports
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