Monthly Newsfeed: What’s Hot on the Spa & Wellness Scene

Want a crash course on what’s taking place in the spa and wellness world this month? Spafinder Wellness 365® is at your service.

Spa al Mare at Casa Marina, A Waldorf Astoria Resort Expands, Upgrades Services
Three treatment rooms, two designated for couples all of which have private showeres, were added to the new indoor spa area. Other upgrades include a new reception area, personalized aromatherapy enhancement at the end of each treatment, and new services.

Castle Hill Inn and Farmaesthetics Partner Up
Following a “pop-up” spa project last year, Castle Hill Inn and Farmaesthetics have announced the permanent installation of The Retreat at Castle Hill by Farmaesthetics. Two of the mansion’s ocean-view suites are now treatment rooms where guests enjoy personalized Farmaesthetics services.

Emcee for 2015 Global Wellness Summit Announced
Giselle Fernandez, Emmy award-winning journalist and philanthropist, will take the hosting job. The 2015 Summit will be held November 13-15 in Mexico City, under the theme: “Building a Well World.”

Washington Spa Alliance Launches Spa Hall of Fame
The eight inductees are: Deborah Szekely; Sheila Cluff; Jerrold Cohen; Pat and Juanita Corbett; Professor Mary Huddleston Tabacchi; Clodagh; Ruth Stricker; and Bernard Burt.

New Spa Opens at Chaaya Reef Ellaidhoo, Maldives
Chavana Spa is located on the second floor of the resort’s recreational complex and has a reception and retail area, three double treatment rooms, and one single treatment room.

As well, a Chavana Spa launched at DoubleTree by Hilton Moscow – Marina in Russia this week.