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Wellness Tourism Association sets global retreat standards

By Travel Daily Media

The Wellness Tourism Association (WTA) has published a non-regulatory global industry framework designed to ensure the retreat market offers responsible experiences.

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Wellness Tourism Association Releases Responsible Retreats Framework

By Smart Meetings

As organizations continue to seek new ways to support employee well-being and strengthen workplace culture, corporate retreats are becoming an increasingly popular complement to traditional meetings and incentives.
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KHM Travel Group Partners with the Wellness Tourism Association

By KHM Travel Group

KHM Travel Group, a leading host agency supporting independent travel advisors, is thrilled to announce a new partnership with…
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Associations Just Launched the First Global Framework for Hotel Wellness Standards

By TravelAge West

(WITT) and the (WTA) designed the initiative to help hotels integrate authentic, holistic and high-quality wellness into every guest touchpoint.

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Core Wellness Standards Revolutionize Global Hospitality Industry, Transforming Hotels in Popular US and European Wellness Tourism Destinations

By Travel and Tour World

The global one tourism sector is on an accelerated growth trajectory, driven by a decisive consumer, preference for well-being, integrated into travel…

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Transforming Wellness Tourism: A New Chapter for the WTA

By GetExperience

The Wellness Tourism Association’s recent transition to a for-profit entity marks a pivotal moment in its evolution. 

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Wellness Tourism Association relaunches with new ownership and leadership

By Travelweek

TAMPA — The Wellness Tourism Association (WTA), a recognised authority in global wellness tourism, has relaunched…

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The Wellness Tourism Association relaunches under new ownership as a for-profit organisation

The Wellness Tourism Association (WTA) has relaunched as a for-profit organisation by Robin Ruiz, founder and CEO of Wellness in Travel and Tourism (WITT).

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Wellness Tourism Association Names Antigua & Barbuda as First Official "Wellness Destination" By: Caribbean Toda

By Caribbean Today

ST. JOHN’S, Antigua – Antigua and Barbuda has been recognized as the first location globally to earn the ‘Wellness Destination’ designation from the Wellness Tourism Association (WTA).

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WTA recognizes Antigua & Barbuda as a Wellness Destination

By recommend

When the Wellness Tourism Association (WTA) was incorporated as a U.S.-based non-profit back in January of 2018 with a mission to bring standards…

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Antigua and Barbuda recognized by Wellness Tourism Association

By TravelPress

Antigua and Barbuda has recently been officially recognized by the Wellness Tourism Association (WTA).

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How a Destination Meets the Criteria of Wellness Tourism?

Now, the Wellnweaa Tourism Association (WTA) will officially acknowledge and recognize select geographic regions (including towns, provinces, states…

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SHA Wellness CEO Alfredo Bataller to headline International Wellness Tourism Conference

By Spa Business

The wellness tourism associations for annual international wellness conference will be held at Chable Maroma…

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WTA Survey: Health, safety and nature important to guests

By Hotel Business

The Wellness Tourism Association’s (WTA) recently released 2021 Wellness Travel Consumer Survey reveals that health and safety, plus access to nature, remain important to guests.

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Highlights From The 2021 WTA Wellness Travel Consumer Study

By WeTravel

The study was promoted by the WTA and the Global Wellness Institute’s Tourism Initiative. As such, the respondent pool generally reflects a group of consumers that has prior experience with or demonstrated interest in wellness tourism. 

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The Travel Institute partners with the Wellness Tourism Association to create the Wellness Travel Specialist Course

By Insider Travel Report

Wellness tourism is a flourishing industry projected to skyrocket as more and more people see personal health as a top priority.

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WTA Survey: Health, safety and nature important to guests

By WinnMedia

The Wellness Tourism Association (WTA) has announced that two individuals have been selected to receive the organization’s first Leading Light Award.

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Wellness Tourism Association Predicts Five Trends For 2019

By Luxury Travel Advisor

The Wellness Tourism Association (WTA) has picked out what it predicts will be the top five wellness trends of 2019.

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Wellness Tourism Association Qualifies What Makes a "Wellness Destination"

By Luxury Travel Advisor

With the wellness tourism sector spreading globally, geographic destinations around the world are seeking to put themselves on the radar of wellness-minded travelers. 

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Eight Wellness Industry Terms You Need to Know

By American Spa

The spa industry is rapidly evolving with the introduction of new technologies and treatments, which includes the wellness sector as well.

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What's the Difference Between a Wellness Retreat and Resort? Eight Terms To Know

By LODGING Magazine

Industry veteran and journalist Anne Dimon, who is president of the industry-focused Wellness Tourism Association (WTA), as well as founder/editor of the consumer-focused…

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Wellness Tourism Association defines Industry terms

By Travel Weekly

“We feel the terms will provide clarification and benefits not only to our members, but to anyone with an interest in the wellness tourism industry,” WTA chairman Andrew Gibson said in a statement.

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Wellness Tourism Association Introduces Industry Glossary

By Travel to Wellness

Fulfilling one of its first objectives, the newly-founded Wellness Tourism Association, has created a WTA Glossary of Industry Terms that will become the basis for common understanding…

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What's the Difference Between a Wellness Retreat and Resort? Eight Terms To Know

By American Spa

The $500 billion global wellness-tourism industry now has its own association. The Wellness Tourism Association (WTA)…

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