Spa Butler Ted is a Day Spa management Specialist with a background in retail, business administration, operations, hospitality, travel, and ownership. He is a Certified/ Licensed Massage Therapist, Certified Spa Therapist, Licensed Aesthetician, Home based Travel Agent and a Formally Trained Butler. His passion for international travel and spa therapies has led him to travel to more than 50 countries worldwide. He is trained in both Eastern and Western therapies, thus adding his own unique perspective to the spa industry. His niche travel offers advisory and tour management services to clients of wellness tourism destinations, spa properties and attractions committed to the sustainable use of natural, organic and cultural patrimony. His more than twenty years of "hands on" experience in massage therapy, bodyworks, spa treatments and alternative medicine gives him a unique holistic vision of the industry second to none. He is co-author of “For the Love of Spa and Wellness”. Visit his websites at www.ButlerTed.com or www.tedsplanet.com