Tag: thalasso

European spas section of the #HEALTHXCHANGE Summit

At European spas section of the #HEALTHXCHANGE Summit, three leading voices will highlight why health tourism is becoming a strategic pillar of Europe’s prevention and health resilience agenda. Europe’s medical spas and health destinations are increasingly defined by evidence, economic relevance, and scientific leadership. Thierry Dubois 1st Vice-President of ESPA and President of Conseil National des Établissements Thermaux (CNETh) will present the French pilot study on the economic impact of...

Transforming Regions Through Health Tourism: Insights from Petr Kulhánek

We are honoured to welcome Petr Kulhánek as one of the main speakers of the HEALTHXCHAGE SUMMIT — a leading figure whose work has shaped the modern development of spa regions in Central Europe. With decades of experience in regional development, EU cohesion instruments, and cross‑sector governance, Petr Kulhánek brings a unique perspective on how health tourism can become a driver of territorial resilience, innovation, and sustainable...
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Mark the dates for the First Thalasso Exchange 2025 in Varna, Bulgaria

From 15 – 17 April 2025 Varna will be hosting the first Thalasso Exchange The Thalasso working group, a joint initiative between ESPA and Staatsbad...

How it started: Thalasso promotors

On October 9, 2024, the third online meeting of the ESPA Thalasso working group took place led by Marlies Sobczak, a board member of...

News from ESPA Thalasso Working Group

On October 9, the third online meeting of the ESPA Thalasso working group took place, led by Marlies Sobczak, a board member of ESPA....

Difference North Sea and Baltic Sea in the application of Thalasso therapy

Prof. Dr. Friedhart Raschke - comparison of climate & seawater North Sea vs. Baltic Sea in the application of Thalasso therapy The North Sea is...

International Thalasso expert work group hosts first meeting

On 20 February, the first online knowledge exchange this year on the theme of Thalasso took place. ESPA board member Marlies Sobczak (Netherlands) and...

Marlies Sobczak: “It is ESPA’s assignment to further develop opportunities for Thalasso”

We recently spoke to Marlies Sobczak, project manager of ESPA’s Thalasso working group, who played a pivotal role in bringing the annual congress of the DHV to Norderney. Marlies provided valuable insight into the event and the activities of the Thalasso group.

10 Myths About Seawater We All Believe

Baths in spas, thalasso cures, nasal hygiene, drinking blisters: seawater has many health benefits. Studies remain rare but the sector wants to revive research. 1....