Medical & Health Tourism
JR Pass reveals its top five onsen destinations for 2025
While urban tourism in places like Kyoto, Osaka, and Tokyo remain high on the list of most travellers heading to Japan, onsen [hot spring] destinations offering relaxation and wellness options are still the option of choice for both domestic and foreign travellers.
Medical tourism to strengthen ties between Bangladesh and China
In a revolutionary move, Bangladesh sent off its first group of patients, doctors, and travel agencies to China, setting a course for the expansion of the medical tourism sector between the two nations.
Asian hotels offer guests excellent options for sleeping well in time for International Sleep Day
With International Sleep Day coming up on Friday, 14th March, several hotels the Asia Pacific are helping travellers sleep better with a slew of offerings that will help them catch their dose of 40 winks.
Singapore advised to boost medical tourism in the country
Analysts are pointing out that Singapore should leverage its advanced medical capabilities to boost its medical tourism sector.
Vietnam’s Namia River Retreat nominated twice for 2025 Travel + Leisure Luxury Awards Asia Pacific
Namia River Retreat in Hoi An, received two nominations for the Travel + Leisure Luxury Awards Asia Pacific 2025.
Northern Philippine province of Ilocos hopes to hit 5M arrivals target by 2028
The office of the Philippine Department of Tourism in the Ilocos Region (DOT-1) announced an ambitious goal to hit over five million tourist arrivals by 2028.
Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi reports 35% growth in international patient volume for 2024
Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi, part of the M42 group, has recorded a 35% increase in international patient volume in 2024, cementing its position as a global destination for world-class care.
Bhutan Spirit Sanctuary offers an immersive experience for the Paro Tshechu Festival
Bhutan Spirit Sanctuary invites guests to immerse themselves in culture and celebrate the local Paro Tshechu Festival from 7th to 14th April 2025.
Accor white paper to shape the future of wellness in hospitality
Accor announced the release of a new white paper that will shape the future of the hospitality industry on Wednesday, 26th February.
Cathay Pacific makes its way back to Kai Tak Park
Hong Kong’s leading airline Cathay Pacific returns to its roots at its spiritual home Kai Tak Park where it is now the exclusive founding travel partner of the new Kai Tak Sports Park (KTSP.)
CapitaLand Investment launches paper on health and wellness real estate in Southeast Asia
Singapore’s CapitaLand Investment (CLI) recently published a new research report detailing its views regarding growing opportunities for wellness real estate in Southeast Asia.
SAii Spa officially launched at SAii Laguna Phuket
Sustainable lifestyle resort brand SAii Resorts has launched the very first SAii Spa at SAii Laguna Phuket.
Banyan Tree Spa Krabi introduces weightless therapy classes
Thai luxury spa Banyan Tree Spa Krabi now offers a truly unique way by which guests can balance themselves: complimentary weightless therapy classes.
Shinta Mani Wild rethinks wellness for modern travellers
Cambodian luxury jungle camp Shinta Mani Wild recently shifted gears to deliver an all-inclusive Wellness at WILD stay that both sparks the spirit of adventure in travellers whilst reconnecting them with nature.
Crystal presents its second run of Wellness Retreat Cruises
Crystal Cruises invites guests to bring balance into their lifestyles through a holistic approach with its second annual Wellness Retreat Cruises.
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