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...deserted, pristine beaches to Ayurvedic massages--all accompanied by the slogan "Incredible India." The tourism industry is experiencing its "best year ever," says G.P. Francis, general manager of the award-winning boutique Malabar House in Kerala, a southern coastal state that rivals Thailand as the home of the Asian spa...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Global Life: India Unvarnished | 4/19/2004 | See Source »

...have concerns. "I don't think he knows a thing about running the casinos," asserts Marvin Roffman, an analyst and longtime Trump critic at the investment firm Roffman Miller. The cash-starved casinos are run down and have been losing customers to newer outfits like the Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa, which opened last year. Since selling initial shares to the public in 1995, Trump Hotels has never recorded an annual profit and the stock has fallen 84%. If Trump gets the deal he wants to recapitalize the company, existing shareholders may get wiped...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Trump's Reality Woes | 4/12/2004 | See Source »

...below the spreading almond trees that fringe the waterfront and wait for Dermochelys coriacea to do its thing. Italian-born owner-manager Piero Guerrini quit his job as a news photographer when he discovered this small corner of paradise, and he created a funky, all-suite hotel and spa - with its own herb garden, so the menu can boast fresh pesto Genovese despite the tropical setting. It attracts an eclectic bunch of guests who keep coming back - a bit like the turtles, which always return to the beach of their birth even after sea voyages that take them half...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Turtle Tourism | 3/28/2004 | See Source »

...SZECHENYI One of Europe's largest spa complexes (pictured), it features 12 thermal pools, indoors and out, and an outpatient clinic for physiotherapy. Built in 1913 and greatly expanded in 1927, this gorgeous spa is a bargain at $8.40 a visit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Getting Into Hot Water | 3/8/2004 | See Source »

...MARGARET ISLAND Shared by a couple of four-star hotels (the 1970s Danubius Thermal Hotel Margitsziget and the turn-of-the-century Danubius Grand Hotel Margitsziget), this is Budapest's largest private spa. Renovated in 2002, it includes two thermal pools, a swimming pool, sauna and a 400-sq-m fitness center. A one-day package (several relaxation treatments, such as massage and aroma bath, a light meal and access to pools and fitness center) costs $56.50 on weekdays, plus an extra $4.90 on weekends...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Getting Into Hot Water | 3/8/2004 | See Source »

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