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Article: Feature: Traditional Chinese medical therapy adds to Austrian hotel's popularity
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- Xinhua News Agency
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- November 2, 2008
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Feature: Traditional Chinese medical therapy adds to Austrian
hotel's popularity By Liu Gang
VIENNA, Nov. 2 (Xinhua) -- Larimar, a four-star spa hotel sitting
atop a small hill in the southern Austrian town of Stegerbach, has
been very popular since it started operation more than one year ago.
The hotel does not owe its success to luxury, neither comfort,
nor competitive prices, for it can hardly compete with nearby rival
five-star hotels, villa spa hotels or the cheaper public spa hotels
in these regards.
Yet, Larimar has managed to achieve almost daily full booking
since September. Its secret, said manager Johann Haberl, lies in
introducing traditional Chinese medical therapy to its ...