Will Bahrain Become A Spa Nation?
Will Michael Jackson's new home, Bahrain become the world's spa destination? With spa tourism on the rise travelers are looking for unique getaways. Betsy Mathieson Abdulrahman, the managing director of Spa Arabia Concepts, says that because Bahrain is an island nation whit the "friendliest people in the Gulf." As Bahrain builds more and more five-star hotels there will of course be more spas. Mrs. Abdulrahman sees a future for Bahrain that includes resorts that would link up with health-care providers and provide pre- and post-surgical treatments. She says her dream for Bahrain is that it become "an island of spas."