Phoenix Convention Center / Manuela Durson / Shutterstock.com
Prepare to be wowed by ISPA’s beautiful new host city, Phoenix, this September. Attendees will embrace gorgeous weather, a modern environmentally-conscious Phoenix Convention Center, tons of local restaurants, cultural arts activities and must visit pre- and post-event renowned spas.
Nurturing, engaging and building a strong spa industry workforce will be the core focus of the 2018 ISPA Conference & Expo keynote lineup. No frills, no fluff, simply inspiring experts who will captivate your attention, energize you and your businesses. With Shawn Achor, Sally Hogshead and Daymond John, ISPA has three uniquely different keynotes who will teach attendees how to tap into your teams’ strengths to communicate more effectively, achieve your ultimate happiness potential and most importantly, connect deeply to the work you love. There will be no shortage of inspiration or takeaways that will help you thrive in the future.
And most excitedly, to end the week, attendees will be treated to a VIP farewell celebration at Chase Field on Wednesday during the Arizona Diamondbacks versus Los Angeles Dodgers night game. ISPA’s private party space will encompass two levels of the venue including executive suites, networking terrace areas, a five-star restaurant and plenty of seats for those who’d like to enjoy the game. Whether you are a sports fan, social butterfly or simply love a unique memorable experience, it will be a one-of-a-kind VIP event to remember with lots of surprises in store.
Register today and get ready to connect and experience an unforgettable adventure
Read more from this issue of Attractions Management magazine
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People profile: Garrett Mersberger
Garrett Mersberger on the overhaul of Kohler Waters’ flagship spa in Europe, plus his vision for ISPA following his appointment as chair of the association
Spa programmes: On the menu
Underwater yoga, healing breathwork and genetics all feature in Spa Business’ brand new series revealing the latest treatments, programmes and retreats in spas
Promotional feature: Zimmer MedizinSysteme
Cold therapy is suddenly all the rage, but Zimmer MedizinSysteme’s icelab takes it a step further, creating a cold sauna for the whole body. Rainer Bolsinger explains more about this cutting-edge therapy
Promotional feature: The Tides: pure Dutch nature inside
Modern living might be tough on our minds and bodies, but newly-launched Dutch wellness and self-care brand The Tides offers just the antidote with a new class of pure, raw products and treatments
An opportunity to reimagine one of the UK’s most recognisable towers has been formally
opened by Rivington Hark, as St Johns Beacon invites operators and partners to shape its
next phase. [more...]
Phoenix Convention Center / Manuela Durson / Shutterstock.com
Prepare to be wowed by ISPA’s beautiful new host city, Phoenix, this September. Attendees will embrace gorgeous weather, a modern environmentally-conscious Phoenix Convention Center, tons of local restaurants, cultural arts activities and must visit pre- and post-event renowned spas.
Nurturing, engaging and building a strong spa industry workforce will be the core focus of the 2018 ISPA Conference & Expo keynote lineup. No frills, no fluff, simply inspiring experts who will captivate your attention, energize you and your businesses. With Shawn Achor, Sally Hogshead and Daymond John, ISPA has three uniquely different keynotes who will teach attendees how to tap into your teams’ strengths to communicate more effectively, achieve your ultimate happiness potential and most importantly, connect deeply to the work you love. There will be no shortage of inspiration or takeaways that will help you thrive in the future.
And most excitedly, to end the week, attendees will be treated to a VIP farewell celebration at Chase Field on Wednesday during the Arizona Diamondbacks versus Los Angeles Dodgers night game. ISPA’s private party space will encompass two levels of the venue including executive suites, networking terrace areas, a five-star restaurant and plenty of seats for those who’d like to enjoy the game. Whether you are a sports fan, social butterfly or simply love a unique memorable experience, it will be a one-of-a-kind VIP event to remember with lots of surprises in store.
Register today and get ready to connect and experience an unforgettable adventure
Read more from this issue of Attractions Management magazine
View contents of Attractions Management 2018 issue 2
People profile: Garrett Mersberger
Garrett Mersberger on the overhaul of Kohler Waters’ flagship spa in Europe, plus his vision for ISPA following his appointment as chair of the association
Spa programmes: On the menu
Underwater yoga, healing breathwork and genetics all feature in Spa Business’ brand new series revealing the latest treatments, programmes and retreats in spas
Promotional feature: Zimmer MedizinSysteme
Cold therapy is suddenly all the rage, but Zimmer MedizinSysteme’s icelab takes it a step further, creating a cold sauna for the whole body. Rainer Bolsinger explains more about this cutting-edge therapy
Promotional feature: The Tides: pure Dutch nature inside
Modern living might be tough on our minds and bodies, but newly-launched Dutch wellness and self-care brand The Tides offers just the antidote with a new class of pure, raw products and treatments
Movie Park Germany has opened a new Paramount Pictures-themed attraction as part of its 30th
anniversary celebrations, using immersive storytelling and adaptive reuse to reinforce the park’s
longstanding “Hollywood in Germany” positioning.
Therme Manchester’s 28-acre development, which will include interconnected glass pavilions
that measure 65,000sq m, will be the largest bathing and wellbeing attraction in the world once
complete, according to prof David Russell, CEO of Therme UK.
Efteling has opened Hooghmoed, a new family drop tower designed to broaden the appeal of its
recently launched Sirene Island themed area and introduce younger visitors to thrill attractions.
A proposed Puy du Fou development near Bicester and Universal Destinations and Experiences’
planned resort in Bedford are emerging as part of a wider transformation of the Oxford–
Cambridge Growth Corridor into a major centre for UK leisure and tourism inv
Shedd Aquarium has opened the Immersion Theater developed in partnership with SimEx-
Iwerks, as part of a wider strategy to enhance the guest experience and create additional
revenue opportunities.
The UK government has announced a temporary reduction in VAT on visitor attractions and
children’s meals as part of a summer cost-of-living support package designed to stimulate the
visitor economy and encourage family days out.
As designer Yinka Ilori prepares for his first solo gallery show in London, he speaks exclusively
to CLADmag about his mission to spread joy, the power of play, and his bold approach to using
colour (including the colours you won’t see in his work).
The government of Thailand is exploring plans for a THB300bn (£6.3bn, US$8.3bn)
entertainment complex in the country’s Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC), with officials
proposing a large-scale theme park and sports destination as part of a broader tourism and
economic development strategy.
Royal Caribbean has revealed its Hero of the Seas cruise ship, home to the most pools at sea
(nine), and a record-breaking 28 dining venues, as well as attractions including a waterpark
with two new family raft slides.
An opportunity to reimagine one of the UK’s most recognisable towers has been formally
opened by Rivington Hark, as St Johns Beacon invites operators and partners to shape its
next phase. [more...]
