Thailand’s booming wellness economy takes centre stage with the highly anticipated Destination Deluxe Awards & Wellness Day 2024, set to take place at The Salil Hotel Riverside, Bangkok, on September 19, 2024. This event, orchestrated by the prestigious Destination Deluxe platform, will unite leaders in wellness, luxury travel, and sustainable beauty to celebrate and inspire innovation within a rapidly growing global wellness industry. Poised at the heart of this trillion-dollar market, Thailand emerges as a prime destination for transformative wellness experiences, solidifying its position as a leader in the global wellness scene.
According to the Global Wellness Institute, the wellness industry is projected to grow by an average of 7.5% annually from 2023 to 2025, reaching a staggering $6.99 trillion by 2025. Against this backdrop, Destination Deluxe, a Hong Kong-based platform known for curating premium wellness and luxury travel experiences, has selected Thailand as the strategic location for its 2024 awards ceremony and wellness day event.
Thailand: A Global Wellness Hub
Vivienne Tang, Founder and CEO of Destination Deluxe, shared her excitement over hosting the Destination Deluxe Awards & Wellness Day 2024 in Thailand, a country recognized for its burgeoning wellness sector. “As Thailand positions itself at the forefront of the global wellness scene, we are proud to host the Destination Deluxe Awards & Wellness Day 2024, reflecting one of Thailand’s key strategic focuses on wellness,” she stated.
Tang highlighted the alignment of this event with Thailand’s aspirations to become a “wellness economic corridor,” capitalizing on the country’s renowned spa and hospitality industries. “With the global wellness industry projected to reach $6.99 trillion by 2025, Thailand’s wellness market is poised for significant growth. Hosting the Destination Deluxe Awards & Wellness Day 2024 is timely, unlocking lasting motivation to elevate enterprises within this lucrative $1 trillion industry,” Tang explained.
A Platform for Innovation and Sustainability
The Destination Deluxe Awards & Wellness Day 2024 will be a meeting point for innovators, practitioners, and enthusiasts alike. The event will showcase the latest trends and advancements in wellness tourism, biohacking, longevity, and sustainable practices. Panel discussions will delve into the “Future of Wellness in Hospitality” and “Longevity & Biohacking,” featuring insights from industry experts and pioneers shaping the next phase of wellness travel.
Workshops led by top professionals will offer attendees immersive experiences in wellness practices such as Breathwork, Soundbath, and Yoga. These sessions aim to provide participants hands-on tools to enhance personal well-being and elevate the guest experiences within their respective wellness enterprises.
Honouring Excellence: Destination Deluxe Awards 2024
The day will culminate in the prestigious Destination Deluxe Awards ceremony, where industry leaders in wellness, spa, beauty, and travel will be recognized for their contributions to advancing the global wellness industry. Categories such as “Eco-Spa of the Year” and “Holistic Spa Treatment of the Year” underscore the growing convergence of luxury and sustainability in wellness.
Vivienne Tang noted, “The Destination Deluxe Awards celebrate the innovators shaping this lucrative market and elevate wellness practices in inventive and sustainable ways.” With a commitment to recognizing excellence, the awards highlight how eco-friendly treatments, sustainable beauty products, and wellness-driven hospitality are transforming the industry.
Global Attendees and Industry Leaders
The event promises to attract diverse global attendees, including hotel and spa directors, luxury travel agents, skincare and fitness brands, and wellness retreat leaders. Since its inception in 2020, the Destination Deluxe Awards have become a respected fixture in the industry, with past events held in Hong Kong and Bangkok. The 2023 and 2024 editions of the awards were set in Thailand, reinforcing the country’s status as a wellness powerhouse.
The Future of Wellness in Thailand
Thailand’s prominence in the global wellness industry is driven by its exceptional spa and hospitality offerings, rich cultural heritage, and natural beauty. The country’s wellness resorts are known for seamlessly blending traditional healing practices with modern therapies, attracting tourists worldwide who seek luxury and holistic well-being.
As Thailand continues to attract wellness-conscious travellers, the Destination Deluxe Awards & Wellness Day 2024 serves as a testament to the country’s potential to shape the future of wellness travel. With the global industry expected to approach $7 trillion, Thailand’s positioning as a wellness destination is strategic and transformative for the country’s tourism and economic landscape.
For more details on how to participate in this event and to secure your attendance at the Destination Deluxe Awards & Wellness Day 2024, visit Destination Deluxe’s official page.
Written by: Karuna Johnson