Discussion on Spa and Science Diplomacy with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in ILaB

Did you know that while the number of spa accommodation facilities is declining in Bavaria, it is growing significantly in Czechia? This trend was discussed at the XB-CON 2025 international conference in Františkovy Lázně, where we, together with the Faculty of Economics of the University of West Bohemia, presented the latest results of the Spa Research Center project. What did the research show? Doc. Jaroslav Dokoupil and Mgr. Daniel Bečvář presented a comparison of spa locations in […]

The second successful edition of the Modern Technologies in Spa Industry conference is now behind us, attracting more than 200 participants from all over the Czech Republic! Compared to last year, we saw a really significant increase in participants, which clearly shows the growing interest in innovation in the traditional spa industry. A big thank you to all the speakers and panelists, as well as all the sponsors, partners, exhibitors [...]

We were present at the 23rd Congress of the Federation of Endocrine Societies of Southeast Asia in Vietnam! The Chairman of our Institute's Board, Ladislav Špišák, MD, PhD, presented our joint research on diabetes mellitus, conducted in cooperation with the University Hospital in Plzeň. This international congress was a great opportunity to showcase Czech balneological research on a global level and also provided valuable contacts and inspiration […]