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HEAL Philippines Officers Inducted

Jan 31st, 2010
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Department of Tourism Secretary Joseph Ace Durano late Wednesday afternoon inducted the officers of the pioneering Health and Wellness Alliance of the Philippines (HEAL Philippines) at the Tourism Bldg., Kalaw, Ermita, Manila.

Durano swore into office Dr. Joven R. Cuanang, president; Eva Trinidad, vice president, Catherine Brillantes-Turvill, secretary; Millet Escasinas, treasurer; Dr. Joel Gutierrez, auditor; and Lara Santos as press relations officer while Joyce Alumno was appointed as HEAL Philippines secretary general.

Durano said that the country’s fledgling medical tourism is expected to grow bigger through the years with the unification of health services and medical tourism providers.

With 41 hospitals, 45 accredited spas, clinics, faith healers, the newly formed organization seeks to promote the Philippines as a prime destination for global healthcare and retirement at very reasonable prices. (more…)

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Philippines bags 2 AsiaSpa Awards

Dec 4th, 2009
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The Farm, the country’s own holistic healing and wellness centre in San Benito, Barangay Tipakan, Batangas, was named “Spa Cuisine of the Year,” while Mandala Spa and Villas in Boracay took home the “Spa Treatment of the Year” award for its “Hilot trilogy”, at the recently concluded 2009 AsiaSpa Awards held at Armani Bar, Hong Kong.

Tourism Secretary Ace Durano acknowledged the awards, “These recognitions are continued testimony to the excellence of our Philippine spas. The winners and all nominees serve as an inspiration to the entire tourism industry.”

Presented by AsiaSpa magazine, the region’s most recognized spa and wellness publication, AsiaSpa Awards gave out commendations in 27 categories, including spa personalities, resorts, associations and products that set the benchmarks in the region. The winners were voted on by 28 independent judges. (more…)

Philippines 7,107-Island Archipelago Offers Luxurious Pampering In Exotic, Tropical Setting

Feb 3rd, 2009
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The Philippines is Known as a beach haven and spa paradise for celebrities and those in “the know,” the Philippines has unveiled plans to showcase its unique tourism offerings and many UNESCO World Heritage sites to a wider audience through participation in a series of 2009 events beginning with The New York Times Travel Show, Feb. 6-8, at the Jacob Javits Convention Center on New York City’s West Side.

Residents of the New York metropolitan area can get a sneak peak of the Philippines and first-hand experience of some of the tropical paradise’s more alluring qualities – such as its delectable cuisine and soothing spa treatments at booth number 352 at the Jacob Javits Convention Center.

Renowned for unique spa treatments that combine indigenous techniques and elements of spirituality, the Philippines is most famous for hilot, a traditional Filipino-style deep tissue massage performed by an authentic manghihilot who uses mysticism and incantations while kneading the muscles to remove aches and pains. (more…)

Sanctuario Spa gets nominations at AsiaSpa Awards

Oct 31st, 2008
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Sanctuario Spa receives three nominations at the prestigious AsiaSpa Baccarat Awards 2008. The AsiaSpa Awards were created in 2005 in order to give recognition and thanks back to the sensational spas that Asia is blessed with. Setting a great benchmark for spas in the region as well as around the world, the AsiaSpa Awards also help put the spot light on Asia’s best spas around the world. This year, 29 judges from almost every country in Asia who are experts in the field of spa, healing and beauty objectively select the spas most deserving of their nominations, from both their home destinations and the rest of Asia.

For the second year in a row, Sanctuario Spa is nominated as Spa for Men of the Year, in recognition of its body and facial treatments that are designed specifically for men. (more…)

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Davao’s MediSpa forges partnership with Tianshi Philippines

Jul 30th, 2008
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A Spa in Davao City has ventured into services anchored on Chinese method that would contribute to restoring health to mankind and the society.

The MediSpa housed at SM City Davao has forged a Partnership with Tianshi Philippines, Inc. said Ryann Arao, the spa marketing manager saying they will carry the services Tiens.

She said among the services they will offer on top of their line of products are the Tiens Health Mattress, Acumagic and Acupoint Pressure even as she said that they will also carry other products distributed by Tiens.

She said they will venture on pain management knowing that many of the Filipinos are suffering from pain due to inappropriate lifestyle behavior.

It may be recalled that diseases of Filipinos are caused by wrong lifestyle behavior where doctors recommend to their patient the modification of their style of living.

Tiens offers high quality lifestyle with health, happiness, beauty and affluence to over 12 million consumers worldwide. (more…)

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Cebu set to be Asia’s top medical tourism destination

Jun 29th, 2008
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The Cebu Health and Wellness Council (CHWC) plans to position Cebu Province as a ‘world-class destination for medical destination for medical and wellness tourism in Asia 2010.’

Members of CHWC, particularly those offering hospital and dental services, observed a ‘steady flow’ of
inquiries and walk-in patients long before they have formally organized themselves as a group.

They said various nationalities have made different inquiries about various services, such as executive check-ups, heart surgery, organ transplants and cosmetology.

The Cebu Doctors’ University Hospital and Perpetual Succour Hospital, both in Cebu City, have reported having accommodated European, American and Japanese patients (more…)

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