Vol. 01 · The Journal

Press & Insights.

A reading room for wellness, healthcare, and hospitality. Original essays, program announcements, and coverage of AJT Wellity Asia in the press.

Est. 2013Bangkok · Global

146 articles

Integrating Traditional Asian Medicine with Modern Diagnostics in Destination Wellness Assets

Importing Western medical wellness models into Asia without cultural context yields low engagement. Discover how integrating indigenous systems like Traditional Thai Medicine, TCM, and Jamu with modern clinical diagnostics drives commercial durability for resort and residential assets.

By AJT Wellity Asia

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Latest Articles

146 articles

Real EstateNovember 6, 2026

Wellness Real Estate Beyond Amenities: Building Living Communities That Survive Handover

Most wellness real estate developments fail after handover because developers build expensive physical hardware without an active community operating model. Here is how master-planned communities must design for multi-generational living, authentic programming, and sustained long-term asset value.

InsightsNovember 4, 2026

A New Business. A Shared Foundation.

Building a new wellness business requires a different discipline than fixing an existing one. Learn how the innovator, debater, and organiser unite to forge an unshakeable operational foundation.

InsightsNovember 2, 2026

A Good CEO Needs an Innovator. A Debater.

Transforming an underperforming wellness business requires more than marketing. Discover why a CEO needs an Innovator and a Debater to apply business biohacking to existing assets.

Medical WellnessOctober 30, 2026

The Unit Economics of Luxury Recovery Suites and Longevity Lounges in Asia

Luxury recovery suites and longevity lounges frequently fail to generate profits in Asia. Discover the true unit economics, labor overheads, and programming models required to operate medical wellness recovery suites sustainably.

InsightsOctober 28, 2026

Diagnosing Guest Drop-Off: How to Build Sustainable Care Architecture in Destination Medical Wellness

Guest drop-off in destination medical wellness is an architectural failure, not a marketing problem. Discover how to diagnose care-journey friction, reduce guest attrition, and engineer profitable post-stay continuity models.

Medical WellnessOctober 26, 2026

Clinical Diagnostic Architecture: Transforming the Wellness Intake into a High-Converting Revenue Engine

Medical wellness diagnostics are frequently mismanaged as passive spa intakes or lost-leader consultations. Here is how asset owners and operators can architect evidence-based diagnostic pathways into high-converting programmatic revenue engines.

Medical WellnessOctober 23, 2026

Clinical Sleep Medicine in Hospitality: Transforming Bedroom Amenities into High-Margin Revenue Ecosystems

Luxury mattresses and chamomile tea do not create a wellness business. Discover how integrating diagnostic sleep medicine into hospitality models drives length of stay, increases capture rates, and yields durable clinical margins.

InsightsOctober 21, 2026

The Unit Economics of Destination Medical Wellness: Why Traditional Spa Metrics Fail

Spa financial metrics fail when applied to medical wellness. Discover the real unit economics, staffing ratios, and square-metre yields required to operate profitable destination clinical assets in Asia.

Real EstateOctober 19, 2026

Wellness Real Estate: Why a Great Spa and Gym Are No Longer Enough

Wellness real estate is moving past amenity checklists. For branded residences and mixed-use developments to command a premium, developers must deliver integrated, service-led wellness that supports residents long after handover. This means shifting focus from hardware to human-centric care and programming.

HospitalityOctober 16, 2026

Is Your Wellness Partner a Tenant or a True Ally? Rethinking the Operator Model

Many hotels treat wellness operators as tenants, focusing on rent rather than integrated value. This article challenges that model, arguing for a shift towards genuine partnership where the wellness offering is woven into the core hospitality experience, driving mutual growth and enhancing guest value.

InsightsOctober 15, 2026

Technology Scales. Trust Doesn't. What Bangkok's IMF Meetings Mean for Healthcare and Hospitality

AI can make a clinic or hotel faster. People make it trusted. Anthony Jude Tan reflects on Bangkok's IMF-World Bank meetings and the business case for keeping human judgement at the centre.

Real EstateOctober 14, 2026

What Does Wellness Real Estate Deliver After the Sale?

For wellness real estate, the work begins after the sale. Developers often focus on facilities and pre-handover marketing, but the long-term value of a wellness residence is determined by the lived experience. This means shifting focus from a checklist of amenities to a robust operating model that delivers consistent, valuable resident wellness services. It's the integrated support for daily life, not just the hardware, that protects asset value and proves the wellness promise is more than just a brand.

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