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 Quantum Yoga Luxury Detox Retreat... Start Date: March 07, 2012 Cleanse and rejuvenate this spring by joining Quantum Yoga founder, Lara Baumann on a luxury retreat to the Kamalaya resort on the beautiful island of Koh Samui. The exquisite spa resort in southern Thailand, sits in lush tropical forest and is founded on the genuine mission to bring peace, health and healing to its visitors.
On arrival at Kamalaya, you will receive an initial consultation, in which you will be weighed, your blood pressure, body fat ratio etc be tested and you will be able to discuss your health aims with a specialist who will recommend a course of treatments during your stay at the resort. A complimentary, one hour Vital Oil Essence massage is part of the retreat package too.
The Quantum Method of Yoga Lara teaches is a dynamic, flowing form that integrates the holistic, ancient healing approach of Ayurveda. The retreat will encompass daily morning and evening Quantum Yoga classes, which will involve asana-vinyasa (dynamic flow yoga) and pranayama (breathing exercises) and meditation practice. There will also be some time each day for statsang (spiritual discourse), chanting and kriyas (yogic cleansing exercises).
During the retreat you will have access to Kamalaya’s holistic activities schedule, as well as full use of all facilities which include, access to the pool, private beach, steam room and plunge pools. The library has internet access, and screens a movie each night. There are various chill-out spaces with exquisite views and the meditation cave located at the centre of Kamalaya, is the former dwelling place of its patron Buddhist monk, who inspired the founders choice of this sacred place of the island.
Please see below the range of accommodation available at Kamalaya:
Hillside – Garden View, Sharing £1,359 (Single £1,815)
Hillside – Sea View, Sharing £1,469 (Single £1,970)
Suite, Sharing £1,696 (Single £2,046)
Villa Sharing £1,696 (Single £2,409)
Accommodation, three meals a day and airport transfers are inclusive. Flights to and from Thailand are not included.
To book the Quantum Yoga Luxury Detox Retreat please contact Kamalaya direct: www.kamalaya.com
Location: South Thailand Phone: Website: www.quantumyoga.com / www.kamalaya.com
Spring Yoga weekend in Dorset... Start Date: March 09, 2012 Welcome the Spring and refresh your body, mind and soul with a weekend of gentle yoga in the Dorset countryside. Leave feeling relaxed, de-stressed and at peace with your body.
There will be six yoga sessions: one before dinner on Friday evening, three on Saturday and two on Sunday. They will focus on building core stability, finding greater ease of movement and freedom from everyday aches and pains.
Gently and safely taught, the weekend is suitable for beginners or more experienced yogis wanting to experience a therapeutic approach to classical Hatha asanas.
Osho Leela is a friendly retreat centre in 15 acres of grounds on the outskirts of Gillingham (mainline rail, London 2 hrs). There is a range of accommodation – from dormitories to single and twin rooms in mobile homes and pine lodges. Delicious vegetarian meals are included in the price of the retreat and a licensed bar is open in the evenings.
“Good company, interesting food, lovely setting, and subtle but challenging yoga. My first yoga retreat - and a wonderful weekend. Just what I needed." Paul, March 2011
"Chris‘s patient, calm and gentle teaching, coupled with the relaxed atmosphere and astonishingly beautiful surroundings have made this a perfect springtime retreat." Chris, March 2011
"I loved the focus on meditative, spiritual aspects of yoga. I was deeply relaxed between sessions as well as in them and the knock-on positive effects have lasted 2 days and counting. This made it such a mind/body treat that I‘d have no hesitation in doing it two or three times a year." Vicki, March 2011 Location: Dorset Phone: 07866 801177 Website: http://www.yogawithchris.co.uk/retreats.html
Yoga Holiday in Bali... Start Date: March 17, 2012 Come to the beautiful Island of Bali for a week long retreat with Sunnah Rose.
The Rose School of Transformational Yoga is proud to offer this wonderful yoga holiday in the tropical rainforest of Bali at the foot of Mount Batakaru. Set in the amazing ‘Bali Prana Dewi Resort’ with a fresh water swimming pool, surrounded by organic rice paddy fields and vegetable gardens.
Yoga classes start on Sunday morning and end Friday evening and are taught by Sunnah Rose of The Rose School of Transformational Yoga. www.stretchingpeople.co.uk
Daily practices will guide you through a variety of styles, including gentle yoga to allow you to journey deeply into the body and a more dynamic Vinyasa yoga to strengthen and dance our way through a class. Daily meditation and Pranayama also included.
No experience is necessary and all are welcome including complete beginners.
Retreatant’s will stay in wonderful Bungalows some with their own terrace and each with a Bale. (Traditional outdoor terrace house) All are nestled within the rice paddies, tropical trees and ornamental fishponds.
Costs
Per person
£520 Based on 3 sharing
£560 Based on 2 sharing
£660 Single accommodation
Special prices available if you want to bring a partner, friend or child with that may not take part in yoga. Please contact Sunnah to discuss this. Sunnah@stretchingpeople.co.uk.
Included in the price:
6 Morning Vinyasa Yoga sessions
6 Evening Restorative gentle flowing yoga sessions.
7 Nights Accommodation
Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner (All vegetarian, 100% organic rice, vegetables and fruit from retreat centre garden)
Transfer from Denpasar (Bali) airport
To book
£200 deposit plus final amount paid week before retreat starts.
Please contact Sunnah:
Tel: 07941 321 772
E-mail: sunnahrose@hotmail.com
Getting there
Fly to Denpasar in Bali.
A variety of airlines fly to Bali.
For best deals check out www.skyscanner.net or www.cheapflights.co.uk
Otherwise these are a few
www.singaporeair.com
www.quantas.com
www.china-airlines.com
www.lufthansa.com
The flight is quite long and the hours go forward so you will need to be aware of this when booking your flight, and possibly book one day ahead of the start date.
You will be met at the airport and transferred to the retreat centre.
Location: Mount Bakaru Phone: 00 44 7941 321 772 Website: www.stretchingpeople.co.uk
About the Teacher: Sunnah Rose.
Sunnah has been teaching since 2002. Having trained with many different teachers, she combines her experience to bring a deeply relaxing class intent on releasing the spine alongside a gentle vinyasa (flow) Hatha yoga, bringing creativity and dynamism to a practice.
Spring Beginnings Weekend : Yoga, Meditation & Life Coaching... Start Date: March 23, 2012 Re-energise and start achieving your goals at Spring Beginnings - Yoga & Life Coaching Weekend, 23rd - 25th March 2012.
Time for a fresh start?
Need a boost after Winter?
Spring into action this year at Spring Beginnings weekend retreat - your perfect opportunity to shake off those Winter blues and start afresh.
Spring Beginnings offers you the chance to start moving your life forwards, achieving your goals and fulfilling your dreams. A unique blend of yoga, meditation and NLP life coaching helps you unlock your inner strength, release negative thought patterns and get equipped to start reaching your important goals - and you can benefit from all of this while relaxing at a tranquil countryside retreat.
This year reach your important goals and get re-energised - book Spring Beginnings, from £275 all-inclusive. (Max. 14 people)
SAVE £20 on all bookings before 31st December 2011.
Location: Whichford Phone: 07951 657 982 Website: http://www.yogacircle.co.uk/holidays_weekends.html#spring_beginnings
About the Teacher: Marion Ancker. A Bit about Me:
- I am a certified yoga teacher (The International Sivananda Yoga Vedanta Centres)
- NLP Master Practitioner (International Coach Federation)
- Trained Spiritual Healer (CPS)
- Qualified Reiki 2 Practitioner
- I have over seven years experience helping people fulfil their lives with coaching and yoga
- I take a holistic approach tailored to your individual needs
Yoga Rocks with Melanie Cooper... Start Date: April 28, 2012 Yoga Rocks has a stunning, remote location on the South coast of Crete with turquoise seas in front and rugged mountains behind. Delicious food and a truly supportive team make this the ideal place to retreat. Location: Crete Phone: 0044 20 32862586 Website: www.yogaholidaysgreece.com
About the Teacher: Melanie Cooper. Melanie Cooper is a generous, experienced and intelligent teacher. On the menu for this retreat; Ashtanga (led and/or Mysore style)in the mornings and Yin Yoga, Yoga Nidra and Pranayama in the afternoons. There will be ample free time for snoozing, sun bathing and snorkeling.
Yoga Rocks 2012 Retreats... Start Date: April 28, 2012 Yoga Rocks exciting schedule for 2012 is now available. We are situated on the Southern coast of Crete with infinity beaches and glorious blue skies.
We have many lovely and varied teachers including Danny Paradise, David Williams, Melanie Cooper, Simon Park, Daniel Strausser, Maria Boox, Sky and more. Location: Crete Phone: 0044 20 32862586 Website: www.yogaholidaysgreece.com
About the Teacher: New international teacher every week.. We host some of the most qualified, experienced, attentive, caring and genuinely interested yoga retreat teachers around. We pick teacher who celebrate the sparkling essence of yoga that runs through all yoga styles. Whether you are looking for a yoga holiday with the first teacher who brought Ashtanga to the USA (David Williams), a serious yoga retreat and self enquiry week with Daniel Strausser or to stretch the body and mind in the fun trance flows of Shiva Rea‘s Prana flow yoga with Simon Park you‘ll find a week that suits you here.
Celebrate Your Inner Light Yoga Retreat in Spain... Start Date: May 07, 2012 Come together at the peaceful haven of Valle de Vida to celebrate or rediscover the beauty of your inner light through practice. Enjoy a week of invigorating dynamic hatha yoga to tap into your inner radiance, offerings of heart felt meditation, and relaxation techniques to relieve tension and arrive in the "here and now".
This retreat is open to all levels, from beginners to seasoned practioners, and variations will be given to ensure that everyone can work at a level suited to their own particular needs. The yoga will consist of two sessions a day, provided by yoga teachers Julee Jew Crijins and Victoria Akerstrom; one dynamic and energizing session in the morning, and a slower, relaxing evening practice. There will also be one led morning meditation session each day.
Also, there will be optional contemplation/reflection exercises between sessions for those who want to create a change in their lives, prepare for new beginnings or perhaps have important decisions to make. Bringing a journal for reflections and thoughts is highly recommended!
Between sessions, there will be time to explore the surrounding countryside or enjoy an excursion to a nearby village or market. Alternatively, enjoy a dip in the pool, relax your muscles in the sauna or hydrotherapy pool or indulge in a massage of your choice. Day trips to Malaga to visit Picasso museum can be arranged, as well as activities such as horse riding and mountain biking. If you would like to indulge in a relaxing treatment, Robi is the resident therapist on site and has 20 yrs experience behind him, offering a range of massage and Osteopathy treatments.
The accomodation at Valle de Vida: we will be sleeping close to nature in clean, spacious and comfortable teepees and ME-pods which the venue describes as "with tiled floors, electricity and beautiful bedding, perfect for those with an affinity for the outdoors, but who don‘t wish to compromise on comfort. Each is connected with paths widning amongst the almond and olive groves, picked out with solar lights. They all have beautiful views across the valley, the stars glittering, a night breeze whispering through the trees, the sound of crickets and cicadas lulling you to sleep". The food will be vegetarian and freshly prepared with local and organic ingredients.
Daily yoga sessions will be taught by myself and my beautiful yoga teacher friend Julee Yew Crijins, who is a bundle of energy, enthusiasm and devotion. Julee teaches electric vinyasa flow sequences that promises to raise your energy and uplift your whole being! Wow - what a treat! There will be led mediation sessions every morning to start off the day in the best possible way.
Julee and I both look forward to welcoming you in May for a fun-filled, uplifting and joyful week!
Namaste,
Victoria x
Price:
Shared twin/double £625 per person (if you do not have a room-mate we will pair you up with someone)
Single room £825 per person
£200 deposit required to reserve a space (deposit is non-refundable should you need to cancel for any reason). Balance will be due 4 weeks before the retreat starts.
Included in the price:
6 nights accomodation (arrival 7 May mid-day/afternoon, departure 13 May morning/midday)
Full-board (breakfast, lunch and dinner)
Coffee and tea all day
Yoga, meditation and all equipment
1 session in the hydrotherapy pool
2 days use of the sauna/steam room
Towels
Not included in the price:
Flights (several low cost airlines fly to Malaga such as EasyJet, RyanAir, Monarch etc. so if you book well in advance fares should be very reasonable) We encourage arrival midday to afternoon so that flight transfers can be shared.
Flight transfer
Excursions and food/drinks during excursions
Treatments
Travel Insurance
Location: Close to Malaga Phone: 07766410732 Website: http://www.inspiredyoga.co.uk/yoga_retreat_spain_may.html
Yoag Holiday - Various Yoga Stlyes... Start Date: May 12, 2012 Every day you will be guided in morning and evening practice by our fully qualified Yoga teachers. Whether you are an absolute beginner, experienced practitioner or Yoga teacher, Yoga Holidays Turkey aim to suit your needs. Groups are kept small (maximum 8) to allow for individual attention, advice and encouragement, giving YOU the confidence to grow, be yourself and fully enjoy your holiday. Through the practices of Asana (yoga postures), Pranayama (breath work) and meditation (deep concentration) you will develop flexibility and strength in your body, mind & spirit.
Our Yoga Holidays give you plenty of free time to visit the many historic sights, explore the old shopping streets and beautiful harbour, spend the day on one of the many beaches, visit local markets, go on a boat trip or indulge in a holistic treatment. Location: Side, Antalya Phone: 00905345523328 Website: www.yoga-holidays-turkey.com
Italian yoga retreat with Yoga Will Save the World ... Start Date: May 13, 2012 An all inclusive week long yoga retreat set in the beautiful Le Marche hills. With dynamic morning yoga and restorative and rejuvenating afternoon yoga. Also included is your own personalised one-to-one yoga clinic. With spacious high quality accommodation and private swimming pool there is ample time to relax under the Italian sun and recharge in a beautiful peaceful setting. All meals are of fresh Italian cuisine prepared on site by our personal chef. The weeks activities include Wine tasting at a local vineyard and two evening meals at local restaurants to experience a real taste of La Dolce Vita!
Pictures of the venue at www.flickr.com/photos/monteluce
Prices from £760pp Location: San Severino Phone: 07921 924 420 Website: www.yogawillsavetheworld.com
About the Teacher: Rebecca Wilson. Rebecca has been teaching yoga since 2002 first in Paris, later in Australia and Crete, and currently in London to Concert violinists, Olympians and Cake bakers, amongst many others. Rebecca teaches a style of yoga that is fast, flowing and energising. It helps to build strength and flexibility. It‘s ideal for people who think they are tight hamstrung, who want to develop a stronger core, who want to grow old gracefully, who want less injuries, and for the adventurous and yogaphobes amongst you!
Barefoot Yoga & Consciousness Retreat in Bali... Start Date: May 18, 2012 7 Nights and 8 Day Package in Bali 18-25 May 2012
Package includes the following:
• Return Transfers from Denpasar International airport to villa
• 7 night stay at Bali Purnati in the area of Ubud
- 7 Breakfasts
- 2 Dinners (arrival and last evening)
• 4 ACESO ‘Journey to Self’ Inquiry Workshops with Marcel D‘Allende
• Morning Sadhana(daily spiritual practice) –Pranayama, Meditation, Chanting & Light Expression Dancing
• Guided ‘Silence’ nature walks
• 1 Heart Sharing exercise in nature.
• 7 Sunset Yoga classes with Marisa van Vuuren
• 2 Morning Yoga classes with Marisa van Vuuren
• Yoga Booklet
• 1 Coaching session OR 1 Reiki session per person
- Individual 60 min coaching session with Professional Life Coach –Marcel D’Allende
- Reiki 60 min session with Marisa van Vuuren
• 1 X 60 minute Balinese Full Body Massage
• Full Day Sacred Bali Spirit Excursion
Cost Per Person Sharing: $1795
Cost Per Person Single: $1980
10% Early Bird Discount applies if you pay by 15 March 2012 Location: Ubud Phone: +255 776 310 227 Website: www.yogazanzibar.com
Yoga & pilates in sunny Spain... Start Date: June 01, 2012 Join Josie & Katrin for the fifth year running of this popular week of yoga and pilates by the beach in sunny Spain
• Yoga and pilates classes twice daily (90 mins each)
• Beach-side apartments
• Beautiful unspoilt sandy beach
• Delicious healthy food
• Free surf class with a professional surf coach
• 649€ (£549*)
www.northomepractice.com
www.aframe.de
*travel costs are not included. nearest airports are Jerez, Gibraltar, Sevilla, Málaga. price in pounds may vary according to exhange rates. there is no dinner on 2 nights so you can sample the local cuisine.
Location: Andalucía Phone: +44 7767 050 039 Website: www.northomepractice.com
About the Teacher: Josie Lees & Katrin Rose. Katrin and Josie met in Spain in 2005 and have worked together ever since.
Katrin Rose is a yoga teacher, certified with Isypa Yoga and Yoga Alliance. She has a degree in Sports Science from the University of Hamburg and has participated in many Hatha Yoga Instructor workshops. Her teaching is strongly influenced by Iyengar yoga and her classes focus on treating everyone on the basis of their individual needs and capabilities.
Josie Lees is an osteopath, yoga and pilates teacher. She trained at the British College of Osteopathic Medicine in London where she now teaches undergraduates. She brings together over ten years experience to provide a balanced, therapeutic and light-hearted approach.
Bulgaria Retreat ... Start Date: June 02, 2012 About the Yoga
The classes are led by Martin and Fran They both have had extensive stays in Mysore, India to practice at the AYRI, under the guidence of Pattabi Jois, the guru of the Astanga Vinyasa Yoga system.
There studio in Southend is a certified school by Yoga Alliance, and Martin and Fran are both certified by Yoga Alliance to train yoga teachers. Martin and Fran are qualified with Yoga Alliance UK and the BWY.
They have both practised with all the worlds leading teachers, including, David Swenson, Danny Paradise, John Scott, Brian Cooper, Venkatesh, Anna Forest and Dharma Mitra.
There are two classes each day of your stay in which we use carefully crafted sequences of yoga postures( vinyasa krama) to build on your practise. This will be a uniquly individual journey which may include sequnces to open tight hips, stiff shoulders or how to get into arm balances, back bending and jumping into postures.
Each class will last about 2 and a half hours and promises to be a liberating journey.
About the Centre,
The centre is owned and run by Martin and Fran. They both have a self practice of thirty years, and have been teaching for ten years. They believe yoga to be the most powerful tool for transformation, and are commited to providing the enviroment for personal transformation and growth. Everyone who has stayed at the centre will testify to this.
There is lots to do and see during your stay. Within easy walking distance there are small waterfalls, a rverside cafe and a Spa centre, in the village of Voneshta Voda, where visitors from all over Europe come to take the waters. Food and drink is incredibly inexpensive and freshly prepared, all the cafes offer plentful salads and a full menu.
We are close to the city of Veliko Tarnovo, which is the historic captial of Bulgaria. Veliko is visited by travellers from all over the world and is a centre for culture.
The centre has a large garden with a pool and sun loungers. We also have our own orchard, so there is lots of space. The centre is surrounded by mountains and stunning views. There is a small library for days when you may not want to do very much. The garden is very peacful and relaxing and faces south giving long days of sunshine.
The centre was originally a small holding, which we have completly refurbished to a high standard. The house and barn was built using large beams and natural stone, with natural wood flooring. All the natural beams, stone work and flooring has been exposed and refurbished giving the centre a country house feel.
The barn which is a hundred square metres was refurbished to make a large and airy yoga studio, with rooms at each end of the barn. The barn has a patio that runs the full length, which can give shade when the wather is warm. The studio was built with large picture windows giving views across the mountains. Location: Veliko Turnovo Phone: 00441702600762 Website: www.yogadharma.co.uk
About the Teacher: Martin Thompson and Fran Thompson. Fran Thompson is a British Wheel of Yoga Diploma Course Teacher,has trained with Brian Cooper of Union Yoga to gain a Union Yoga Teaching Diploma and has completed the Yoga Alliance UK Teacher Training Course, and is a certified member of the Register of Exercise Professionals.She worked under Shree K Patabi Jois of the Astanga Yoga Research Instutute, Mysore India.Fran has been practicing for 30 years now, and believes that the strong practice of Astanga Vinyasa and other dynamic forms of Hatha Yoga, has given her a strength of character and determination, which may have otherwise passed her by.
Martin Thompson has trained with Brian Cooper of Union Yoga to gain a Union Yoga Teaching Diploma and has completed the Yoga Alliance UK Teacher Training Course. He worked under Shree K Patabi Jois of the Astanga Yoga Research Instutute, Mysore India.During his studies with Union Yoga much emphasis was placed on Pranayama (breath work), Philosophy and Anatomy and Physiology. He has practised now for over 30 years, trying varying different styles of Hatha and Raja Yoga, but strongly believes this tried and tested system "Really Works". He is a great believer in Pattabhi Jois.
Fran and Martin are certified by Yoga Alliance, both to train yoga teachers and Yoga Dharma is a registered Training School.
Summer Sault Holiday Treat : Yoga, Mediation & Life Coaching... Start Date: July 09, 2012 Would you like a special summer break yet want to move your life forward?
Next summer connect to your full potential and experience one of Turkey’s unspoilt turquoise coastlines at the perfect holiday break, Summer Sault - Yoga & Life Coaching holiday, 9th-16th July 2012.
Treat yourself to sunshine, turquoise sea and your chance to
unlock your inner power and start fulfilling your important goals.
Summer Sault offers you a unique blend of yoga, meditation and NLP life coaching to help you unlock your inner strength, release negative thought patterns and get equipped to start reaching your important goals - and you can benefit from all of this while relaxing at one of Turkey‘s most prestine coastlines at the Turquoise Coast.
Have the ultimate summer holiday experience - book Summer Sault, from £480 full board.
SAVE £25 on all bookings before 29th Feb 2012.
For more info and bookings go to:
http://www.yogacircle.co.uk/holidays_weekends.html#summer_sault
Or email:
marion@yogaCircle.co.uk
Location: Turquoise Coast, 30mins from Fethiye Phone: 07951 657 982 Website: http://www.yogacircle.co.uk/holidays_weekends.html#summer_sault
About the Teacher: Marion Ancker. A Bit about Me, Marion Ancker:
- I am a certified yoga teacher (The International Sivananda Yoga Vedanta Centres)
- NLP Master Practitioner (International Coach Federation)
- Trained Spiritual Healer (CPS)
- Qualified Reiki 2 Practitioner
- I have over seven years experience helping people fulfil their lives with coaching and yoga
- I take a holistic approach tailored to your individual needs
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