Professional wellness travel training launched
A new Wellness Travel Specialist course from The Travel Institute and Wellness Tourism Association (WTA) aims to help travel advisors meet the demands for...
DHA restricts medical and dental treatment
In the midst of an immunisation drive and a spike in COVID-19 infections, the Dubai Health Authority (DHA) has directed all licensed hospitals and...
Health tourism potential for Greece’s capital city
Athens has potential to emerge as a top health and wellness tourism destination in the post- Covid-19 era thanks to its unique climate, modern...
Bill bars referring Kenyans abroad as first option
Members of Parliament in Kenya have passed the health amendment bill that proposes patients can only be referred for treatment outside the country if...
UNWTO recognises spa’s contribution to health tourism in Spain
The World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) has recently recognised the Bataller family, founders of the SHA Wellness Clinic in Alicante, Spain, for their strong and...
EU to welcome vaccinated US travellers
The European Union is set to open its borders to American travellers who have been fully vaccinated against COVID-19 this summer. There are ongoing...
Promoting Europe’s thermal towns
The European Historic Thermal Towns Association (EHTTA) has launched a new campaign to encourage health tourists.
EHTTA’s new campaign: “Rediscover” invites travellers to take up...
Tanzania: Africa’s leading medical travel destination?
The government’s drive to make Tanzania a medical tourism hub received a boost, following the recent launch of two state-of-the-art systems at the Jakaya...
Building Tanzania’s medical travel sector
The government of Tanzania has said it will improve customer care at public health facilities, so that the country can become a regional hub...
Iran: cosmetic surgery death
A UK citizen who went to Iran for low cost weight-loss cosmetic surgery has died in the country from complications.
UK citizen Louise Smith died...
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