Palmerston Etna Golf Resort & Spa is due to open in June 2008. The resort sits 650m above sea level and is nestled in a spectacular nature reserve, with Mount Etna as a magnificent backdrop. Here you will find Sicily's first ever golf course, ‘Il Picciolo'.

"It is with great pleasure that we welcome Temple Spa to the Palmerston family and as operators of the operators of the Spa at Palmerston Etna Golf Resort & Spa," announced Robert Fadel, the COO of Palmerston Hotels & Resorts. 

Temple Spa is one of the latest and most exciting names in the hotel and spa industry today. The Palmerston team discovered the brand when scouring the globe for a credible and innovative spa partner to bring into the growing portfolio of luxury hotels and resorts. Temple Spa is a fusion of cutting edge design and technology, resulting in a comprehensive range of products, therapies and treatments that deliver visible results, along with luxuriously pampering and restorative benefits. Now available in some of the most exclusive top hotels, spas and stores around the world, Temple Spa is a brand to be found and once it is, gives both a novice, or spa-savvy guest a contemporary spa experience quite unique to anything we’ve ever seen. We think you’ll love it.

Palmerston is pleased to announce a strategic sales and marketing alliance with the Preferred Hotel Group.

"We are pleased to join Preferred Hotels which will support Palmerston's sales efforts and global distribution strategy," says Dieter Klostermann, Chairman and Chief Executive of Palmerston Hotels & Resorts.