The ESPA Innovation Award is one of Europe’s most respected recognitions in the field of medical spas, wellness, and health tourism. Organised by the European Spas Association (ESPA), the award celebrates visionary destinations, companies, and experts who are redefining the future of health and wellbeing through innovation, sustainability, and evidence-based spa medicine.
This year, the ESPA Innovation Award Ceremony was held as part of the...
The HEALTHXCHANGE Summit 2026 opened in Varna with a strong focus on the future of preventive health, sustainable tourism and regional development. The opening message of EU Commissioner Ekaterina Zaharieva set the tone for the Summit, highlighting the importance of innovation, prevention and Europe’s natural healing resources in shaping the future of the sector. Her remarks underscored the strategic role of health tourism in...
Winner in the category Innovative Medical Spa Scientific Research
1. Congratulations! Institute of Spa and Balneology in Karlovy Vary is the big winner...
Natural curative resources in the Czech Republic are:
Mineral waters (including thermal waters)
Gases (s.c. spring gases, usually accompanying mineral waters in volcanic-active areas)
Peloids, i.e. inorganic...
In breathtaking valley cutting deeply into forested hills, dwells a fairy-tale town.
The most famous Czech spa, Karlovy Vary.
Fabulous town houses, impressive buildings of hotels...
