Do short term savings outweigh medical tourism’s long term risks?
Two New York academics consider some of the concerns raised in the USA over the development of medical tourism. They raise the question, “Do...
Global spa chains expand across Asia and the Middle East
US based Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide plans to expand Sheraton and Westin's portfolio of hotel spas across Asia and the Middle East in...
Made in India explores surrogacy tourism
"Made in India" is a feature length documentary film about the human experiences behind the phenomena of outsourcing surrogate mothers to India. The film...
First Greek and Spain spa industry reports
Spa industry reports for Greece and Spain have been published by Intelligent Spas. The Singapore based research company specialises in the spa industry.
Spa industry...
The rise of health and fitness travel in Europe
Holidays or short breaks away with a distinctly healthy approach designed to keep you active and improve your sense of well-being, are taking off...
Medical tourism in Mauritius increases dramatically, Bali wants to copy
Medical tourism to Mauritius has seen a tenfold increase over the past five years with 11,000 medical tourists in 2010. The Island hopes to...
New portal claims to be first for medical evidence for spa and wellness therapies
The new SpaEvidence.com claims to be the world's first portal for medical evidence for spa and wellness therapies. It is an online resource dedicated...
Seychelles and Cayman Islands seeking medical tourism investors
Alain St. Ange of the Seychelles Tourism Board is seeking investors for the Seychelles islands to develop medical tourism opportunities. The Seychelles is a...
Lebanon seeks to develop medical tourism
In French speaking Lebanon, the Ministry of Public Health is working to conclude a bilateral convention with France that will improve hospital standards in...
Czech Republic reports increase in cosmetic surgery tourism and wellness holidays
More foreigners are travelling to the Czech Republic for breast enlargements and facelifts as the economic crisis drives the search for cheaper cosmetic surgery,...
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