Harlow most recently joins Paws Up from Ventana Inn & Spa in Big Sur, Calif. where she served as general manager.

Joie de Vivre has named Tina Harlow as General Manager of Ventana Inn & Spa, a rustic, luxury resort located in Big Sur, Calif., above the Pacific Ocean on California’s central coast. Ventana Inn & Spa, founded in 1975, recently underwent an $18 million property-wide renovation carried out by its new owner, Walton Street Capitol,…

Spa directors at clubs and resorts are teaming up with medical clinics, consultants, fitness trainers and nutritionists to create five-star “wellness centers” designed to cater to the mind, body and soul.

Ventana Inn & Spa, located in Big Sur above the Pacific Ocean on California’s Central Coast, will reopen later this month, unveiling an $18-million renovation that returns the resort to its rustic, yet luxurious origins. The property-wide renovation project—which came after as a result from the summer wildfire that closed historic Highway 1 and a…

Kurt Steeber has been named Executive Chef at Ventana Inn & Spa in Big Sur, Calif., where he will be responsible for all culinary production. Steeber will direct the daily operation of the resort’s signature restaurant, Cielo, as well as the development of menus for weddings, specials events and executive retreats held in the resort’s…