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![Elveden Forest will be the fourth Aqua Sana spa to be updated with the forest-inspired spa and wellness concept / Center Parcs UK & Ireland Elveden Forest will be the fourth Aqua Sana spa to be updated with the forest-inspired spa and wellness concept / Center Parcs UK & Ireland](https://www.leisureopportunities.co.uk/images/2023/THUMB351792_635454_800390.jpg)
Sparcstudio gives Center Parcs' Aqua Sana concept an extensive forest-inspired makeover
by Megan Whitby | 05 Sep 2023
Center Parcs is conducting a multi-million-pound spa remodel at its Elveden Forest holiday village in Norfolk, UK. Reimagined in line with Center Parcs’ Forest Spa concept, the spa will reopen on 29 September with 25 experiences. The new facilities will be spread across six zones and be inspired by some of the world's most extraordinary natural environments. Center Parcs says the redesign “reflects our woodland surroundings through the use of
![The destination initially opened in March 2020 but was shut shortly after due to COVID – it later reopened its doors in full in November / Laurian Ghinitoiu The destination initially opened in March 2020 but was shut shortly after due to COVID – it later reopened its doors in full in November / Laurian Ghinitoiu](https://www.leisureopportunities.co.uk/images/2021/THUMB347093_627586_674922.jpg)
Zaha Hadid’s Opus building houses spa designed by The Wellness
by Megan Whitby | 03 Feb 2021
In 2020, the Dubai skyline was updated with an 84,300sq m cube-shaped building with a gaping eight-storey-wide void at its centre. One of the late visionary architect Zaha Hadid’s final projects. Named The Opus by Omniyat, the destination is set apart by being the only project where Hadid was responsible for both architecture and interiors, including select pieces from Zaha Hadid Design’s in-house furniture collection. The two-tower building is located
![Scarlet Lady will set sail in March 2020 with more than 2,770 guests and 1,150 crew on board / Virgin Voyages Scarlet Lady will set sail in March 2020 with more than 2,770 guests and 1,150 crew on board / Virgin Voyages](https://www.leisureopportunities.co.uk/images/imagesX/THUMB344698_839737_396506.jpg)
Virgin Voyages takes delivery of its first cruise ship
by Stu Robarts | 20 Feb 2020
Virgin Voyages has taken delivery of its first cruise ship, which has reached completion after three years of construction. Scarlet Lady will set sail in March 2020 with more than 2,770 guests and 1,150 crew on board. It weighs in at 60,000 tonnes (66,000 tons), boasts 17 decks and uses 4,800kW of power. The ship is one of four that Virgin Voyages has ordered, with the others due for delivery
![Virgin Voyages ships are designed by a collective including Design Research Studio (Tom Dixon), Roman & Williams and Concrete Amsterdam / Virgin Voyages Virgin Voyages ships are designed by a collective including Design Research Studio (Tom Dixon), Roman & Williams and Concrete Amsterdam / Virgin Voyages](https://www.leisureopportunities.co.uk/images/imagesX/THUMB343806_303558_228408.jpg)
Virgin Voyages reveals second ship, Valiant Lady
by Stu Robarts | 27 Nov 2019
Virgin Voyages has unveiled the second ship in its upcoming cruise line-up. Valiant Lady follows the firm's inaugural ship Scarlet Lady and will sail seven-night Mediterranean itineraries out of Barcelona Spain when she debuts in May 2021. Named after the Latin word 'valere' and from the French origin 'vaillant', meaning bold, strong and courageous, the ship is designed to embody the idea that women design, captain, lead and champion change
![The Athletic Club is a multifarious outdoor training area that incorporates a boxing ring and strength and gymnastics equipment The Athletic Club is a multifarious outdoor training area that incorporates a boxing ring and strength and gymnastics equipment](https://www.leisureopportunities.co.uk/images/THUMB28179_484756.jpg)
Virgin Voyages cruise ships to ride the wellness design wave
by Luke Cloherty | 25 Jul 2018
The current trend of incorporating wellness into design shows no signs of stopping as renderings and animations from the latest Sir Richard Branson project, Virgin Voyages (a rebrand of the former Virgin Cruises), show a heavy wellness focus in its public areas. Featuring a running track, boxing ring, yoga deck, wellness pool and hydrotherapy pool, the ambitious cruise ship project is looking to change the way people think about sea
![Carrying up to 48 passengers, the Explorer is formed of 16 carriages from the former Great South Pacific Express train / Muza Lab Carrying up to 48 passengers, the Explorer is formed of 16 carriages from the former Great South Pacific Express train / Muza Lab](https://www.leisureopportunities.co.uk/images/THUMB19807_352475.jpg)
'Romance, nostalgia and freedom': Inge Moore's Muza Lab design luxury train for voyage through Peru
by Kim Megson | 16 Jun 2017
Designer Inge Moore and her new studio Muza Lab have completed the interiors of South America's first luxury sleeper train, the Belmond Andean Explorer in Peru. Carrying up to 48 passengers, the Explorer is formed of 16 carriages from the former Great South Pacific Express train. They have been contemporised by Moore with a refined, pared-back aesthetic featuring timber floors, linen roman blinds and colourful woven textiles. There are four
![The 1855 facade of The Titanic Hotel, a renovated tobacco warehouse in Jesse Hartley's Stanley Dock, Liverpool / The Titanic Hotel The 1855 facade of The Titanic Hotel, a renovated tobacco warehouse in Jesse Hartley's Stanley Dock, Liverpool / The Titanic Hotel](https://www.leisureopportunities.co.uk/images/398946_710413.jpg)
Maiden voyage for the Titanic Hotel, Liverpool, UK
by Katie Buckley | 07 Jul 2014
The Titanic Hotel, in Liverpool, UK, opened to the public on 5 July, in a Grade II listed warehouse. Situated in the heart of Liverpool’s docklands, the North Warehouse at Stanley Dock has been completed transformed into a 153-bedroom luxury hotel, featuring a restaurant, bar, spa and a large events space. The spa, which will open later this summer, will feature five treatment rooms encased in exposed brickwork arches, a
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A new voyage for maritime museum
by Tom Walker | 14 Oct 2011
Exhibition designer Real Studios has created an introductory gallery for the National Maritime Museum in Greenwich to coincide with the opening of the new Sammy Ofer wing. The permanent Voyagers exhibition uses AV installations, text, objects and personal narrative to evoke the historic and contemporary relevance of the sea and maritime heritage. Images are projected over a central wave structure and follow themes such as navigation, exploration, leisure and conflict.
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