Six new hospitals for Sarawak

Sarawak will have six new private hospitals, which is seen as a great opportunity for medical tourism. Six new private hospitals are being constructed in...

2018 Declared The Year Of Wellness And Rejuvenation In The Caribbean

The Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) has declared 2018 the year of wellness and rejuvenation in the Caribbean. 2018 has been declared the year of wellness...

Blockchain comes to medical tourism

Robomed Network is promoting a decentralised, cross-border ecosystem of healthcare providers based on an open smart contract and crypto currency. A patient-oriented medical network is...

Agencies struggle to gain accreditation

Few medical tourism agents have successfully been accredited by NABH. The National Accreditation Board for Hospitals & Healthcare Providers (NABH) issued new rules for the...

Spa and wellness travel trends in 2018

Health and Fitness Travel predict the 12 emerging wellness spa travel trends for 2018 and beyond. Health and Fitness Travel, wellness holiday specialist has listed...

Travel trends for 2018

Euromonitor has crunched the numbers to give us an insight into the travel trends to expect in 2018. Euromonitor has crunched the numbers to give...

Potential for gay and lesbian travel

The LGBT travel market has experienced a general upturn. But medical tourism ignores gays and lesbians. With the leading International Gay & Lesbian Travel Association...

Medical advertising law needs an update

Turkish law on doctors' advertising is unclear with legislative gaps so enforcement and interpretation of advertising limitations are inconsistent. Turkish law on doctors' advertising is...

Individual travel taking over from groups

Chinese group and package travel is falling as independent travel becomes the norm. The latest data from the China Outbound Tourism Research Institute says that...

Alburouj Medical District progress

The first phase of the $110 million Alburouj Medical District project, between Suez and Ismailia has been launched. Redcon Medical Parks, a newly founded provider...