Medical & Health Tourism
Alternative Hospitality to open cannabis hotel in Coachella Valley
MJ Holdings Inc (MJH), a management and consulting company to the regulated cannabis industry, has announced its first health and wellness cannabis hotel, together with hotel developer Roger Bloss.
Gym classes replace pub crawls: Wellness tourism in full bloom
Late nights at pubs and clubs when we travel could be a thing of the past and will be replaced by early morning runs and spa appointments. Most companies and organisations predict that wellness travel will boom this year.
Thailand’s New Year’s gift: Legalisation of marijuana
Thailand has one of the world’s strictest drug laws, but it recently approved marijuana for medical use and research. Lawmakers confirmed that marijuana for recreational use remains illegal.
Smoking can get you kicked off Carnival Cruise Line
Carnival Cruise Line has updated its smoking policy and violators may be disembarked from the cruise ship.
Longevity Wellness Worldwide to open flagship hotel in Portugal
Longevity Wellness Worldwide has announced the opening of the 5-star Longevity Health & Wellness Hotel, due to open in June 2019 in Alvor, Portugal.
Research reveals why the industry needs ‘disability’ travel provisions
Luxury holiday operator, Oliver’s Travels, has conducted a study that revealed more than 50% of people with disabilities find travel considerably more difficult or near impossible.
Retaj Hotels and Taj Hana join forces to seize potential of medical tourism
Qatari real estate and hotel management company Retaj Hotels and Hospitality, has recently announced details of it Asian expansion with the signing of new strategic partnership with Thailand’s Taj Hana.
Hyderabad gives Indian medical tourism a shot in the arm
In view of a massive rise in the number of medical tourists visiting Hyderabad every year, the city is all set to launch a facilitation centre in January 2018. The centre will be launched by the government as part of its new policy to boost medical tourism across the country, which has risen by up to 80 percent in the last five years.
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