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Eventbrite partners with Facebook for new events feature   15 Feb 2013
Eventbrite partners with Facebook for new events feature
Ticketing website Eventbrite has announced it has partnered with Facebook following the social network’s introduction of a “Buy Tickets” button on its event pages. More>>
US$20m art centre for Texas university   15 Feb 2013
US$20m art centre for Texas university
Rice University in Houston, Texas, US is set to build a multi-million dollar arts centre after securing a grant worth US$20m (£12.9m, 14.8m euro). More>>
Wahanda launches mobile booking site for spa services   14 Feb 2013
Wahanda launches mobile booking site for spa services
Online spa marketplace Wahanda has launched a new mobile booking site to allow' on-the-go' customers to book health and beauty treatments easily and quickly. More>>
Kempinski unveils hotel and luxury spa in Delhi, India   14 Feb 2013
Kempinski unveils hotel and luxury spa in Delhi, India
Encased within two towers, the 480-key Kempinski Ambience Delhi hotel and spa has been unveiled in India. More>>
US$500m African American history museum to open in 2015   13 Feb 2013
US$500m African American history museum to open in 2015
The National Museum of African American History and Culture in Washington, US, which has been 10 years in the making, will be unveiled in 2015. More>>
Marriott to open Bangladesh's largest luxury hotel   13 Feb 2013
Marriott to open Bangladesh's largest luxury hotel
Hotel giant Marriott is to open Bangladesh's largest luxury hotel with the signing of a 700-room JW Marriott-branded property in Dhaka. More>>
Anantara to open first Dubai property in September   13 Feb 2013
Anantara to open first Dubai property in September
Anantara is to expand its presence in the United Arab Emirates with its first Dubai property, which is set to open in on the crescent of the Palm Jumeirah in September. More>>
One&Only Le Saint Géran Mauritius introduces wellness programme   13 Feb 2013
One&Only Le Saint Géran Mauritius introduces wellness programme
One&Only has worked with Chinese medicine authority and practitioner Francesc Miralles to launch a seven-day wellbeing programme at its Le Saint Géran resort in Mauritius, Africa. More>>
US spas see improved fourth quarter in 2012   13 Feb 2013
US spas see improved fourth quarter in 2012
The US spa industry improved in the fourth quarter last year, bolstered by stronger sales and customer traffic levels, according to the Professional Beauty Association's quarterly tracking survey. More>>
Brazilian urban spa company opens second resort in Santa Catarina   13 Feb 2013
Brazilian urban spa company opens second resort in Santa Catarina
Urban spa operator Shambala, meaning 'paradise on earth,' has opened its second spa location in Florianopolis, Santa Catarina, Brazil. More>>
Caribbean and Mexico pipeline features 126 hotels   13 Feb 2013
Caribbean and Mexico pipeline features 126 hotels
A total of 126 hotels totalling 20,436 rooms are currently under planning across the Caribbean and Mexican markets, according to the January 2013 STR Construction Pipeline Report. More>>
Uni of San Diego unveils US$13.8m ballpark   12 Feb 2013
Uni of San Diego unveils US$13.8m ballpark
University of San Diego's (USD) ballpark, which is home to Division I baseball team the Toreros, has undergone a US$13.8m (£8.6m, 10.3m euro) renovation. More>>
PortAventura invests 11.6m euro in Costa Caribe waterpark   12 Feb 2013
PortAventura invests 11.6m euro in Costa Caribe waterpark
PortAventura theme park in Spain is to relaunch its Caribbean-themed aquatic park following a 11.6m euro (£10m, UD$15.6m) extension project, which features the tallest toboggan in Europe. More>>
Armour and Cavalry museum to open in Georgia, US   12 Feb 2013
Armour and Cavalry museum to open in Georgia, US
An American museum to house the country’s largest collection of armour and Cavalry objects has undergone a feasibility assessment and is now continuing its fundraising efforts. More>>
First ever NBA centre to launch in China   11 Feb 2013
First ever NBA centre to launch in China
NBA China is set to open the first ever NBA Centre in Wuqing, China. Yatai Lanhai Investment Group has partnered with NBA China to complete the 12,000 sq m (129,167 sq ft) NBA-themed building. More>>
Global Spa & Wellness Summit to be in New Delhi   11 Feb 2013
Global Spa & Wellness Summit to be in New Delhi
The Global Spa & Wellness Summit (GSWS) will be held in New Delhi, India on 5-7 October 2013. More>>
Populous win contract for new French national rugby stadium   11 Feb 2013
Populous win contract for new French national rugby stadium
Olympic stadium designers Populous have been selected to design the new French national stadium of rugby by the French Rugby Federation (FFR). More>>
Significant restoration work begins at Pompeii   08 Feb 2013
Significant restoration work begins at Pompeii
Work has been launched to save Italian UNESCO heritage site Pompeii from further damage, with 41.8m euro (US$55.94m, £35.42m) of European Union funds contributing to the 105m euro (US$140.51m, £88.97m) restoration project. More>>
New Zealand's first treetop walk opens   08 Feb 2013
New Zealand's first treetop walk opens
New Zealand's first treetop walk has opened in the country's South Island, following six years of scouting a location with suitable access, views and mature forest. More>>
CEO Kathleen Taylor leaves Four Seasons   08 Feb 2013
CEO Kathleen Taylor leaves Four Seasons
Kathleen Taylor is set to leave her role as chief executive officer of Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts. More>>
Spanish-themed spa opens at The Ritz-Carlton, LA   07 Feb 2013
Spanish-themed spa opens at The Ritz-Carlton, LA
A luxury wellness spa inspired by Spanish themes has launched at The Ritz-Carlton, Marina del Rey in Los Angeles. More>>
Asia Pacific hotel group Quest to expand in New South Wales   07 Feb 2013
Asia Pacific hotel group Quest to expand in New South Wales
Asia Pacific hotel group Quest has announced it will build 10 new properties across New South Wales, Australia, by 2014, up from the 21 it currently operates across the state. More>>
British-born Sally Jewell nominated US Secretary of the Interior   07 Feb 2013
British-born Sally Jewell nominated US Secretary of the Interior
President Barack Obama has nominated British-born businesswoman Sally Jewell to oversee the United States' natural spaces as the Secretary of the Interior. More>>
Australia's Tjapukai Aboriginal Cultural Park to get AU$12m revamp   07 Feb 2013
Australia's Tjapukai Aboriginal Cultural Park to get AU$12m revamp
Tjapukai Aboriginal Cultural Park, owned by Indigenous Business Australia, is to get an AU$12m (US$12.4m, 9.2m euro, £7.9m) makeover as optimism in the Queensland tourism industry keeps growing. More>>
Fiji's largest day spa opens at Starwood's Denarau Island resort   07 Feb 2013
Fiji's largest day spa opens at Starwood's Denarau Island resort
Starwood Hotels & Resorts has launched a new property - The Westin Denarau Island Resort and Spa - featuring Fiji's largest day spa. More>>
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