An Interview with Ms. Vesela Bogdanova, General Manager of the Five Elements Hotel in Bulgaria – Winner of the Special Jury Award at the ESPA Innovation Awards for Innovative Spa Design
Q1 Translating the five elements—earth, water, fire, air, and space—from philosophy into functional spatial design is ambitious. Can you walk us through one element and explain exactly how it manifests physically in the spa?
Water is...
The European Parliament in Strasbourg's plenary sessions on 3 April 2025 opens a debate on Health tourism: Protecting EU patients abroad. Commission statement by...
Italy’s Largest Urban Thermal Park
The largest urban thermal park in Italy, spanning over 16,000 square meters, has been inaugurated. The project blends wellbeing, sustainability,...
Water and aquatic ecosystems are under severe pressure
The European Water Resilience Strategy will develop a comprehensive multi-annual cross-sectoral plan with milestones in 2030 or...
Join the next European Thalasso Exchange!
We are also excited to invite you to our next Online Thalasso Workshop, an unmissable event for anyone passionate...
Mrs. Elisabetta Neri, CEO of Travelux Club and a distinguished speaker at the last European Spas Congress, provided insights into luxury tourism and introduced...
Lithuania was awarded the prestigious ITB Health Tourism Award 2025
Lithuania was awarded the prestigious ITB Health Tourism Award 2025 at an awards ceremony in...
ilab - Institute of Spa and Balneology Karlovy Vary is inviting Spa professionals to the "Modern Technologies in Spa Industry 3.0 conference", which will...
The European Parliament’s new Standing Committee on Public Health elected Adam Jarubas MEP (EPP, Polish) as its new Chair.
The four vice-chairs were also elected. ...
On Sunday, 12 January, the Regulation on Health Technology Assessment (HTA) became applicable, bringing a significant improvement in ensuring that innovative and effective health...