It’s not always possible to get away for a long retreat so, if you’re short of time but REALLY need a retreat right now, we’ve got 6 simple steps to help you to create your very own @home mini retreat. With our 10+ years experience of creating retreats in Spain, we… Read more »
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Benefits of a Yoga Retreat
In our 15+ years of organising yoga & wellness retreats we’ve seen a fair number of happy guests pass through our doors & so we’re pretty well placed to share the benefits of taking yourself off on a retreat. So let’s begin! … Access to Professional Guidance. Lockdown saw many people… Read more »
Are you ‘there’ for You?
We see it on practically every retreat we run … some guests arrive looking pale & exhausted. It’s as if someone has extinguished the very spark that once lit them up and they’ve used every ounce of energy that’s left to get to the retreat. It’s quite scary to see how they’ve clearly… Read more »
Meditation – Let your mind have a holiday too.
BENEFITS OF Mindful Meditation I have practiced meditation everyday for the past 10 years using different methods from yantras, mantras, breathing, walking, guided, eating and other awareness based meditations. I always remain open to new techniques and recently I have been trying mindfulness meditation which I find makes life easier to deal with. By… Read more »
The Power of Raw Food
When Nicole started telling me about the catering on her new Get the Glow! Yoga Detox Retreats I suspect I reacted as a lot of people might and said “raw food, isn’t that just eating salad?”. How wrong was I as she went on to tell me about a yummy raw lasagne and some delicious… Read more »
Yoga slows down the ageing process
It’s pretty much accepted that as the human body ages it tends to stiffen & tighten up. When we’re young we’re very flexible and agile but, as we get older, our range of movement, strength, stamina & flexibility all diminish. And if that’s not enough, sooner or later, we notice subtle aches & pains that… Read more »
Yogi Tea
Here at Yoga Breaks in Spain we do all we can to take care of both the physical and spiritual well-being of our guests while they are with us in Spain. One way in which we do this is to offer a range of yogi herbal teas that revitalise the senses and boost the immune… Read more »
From Illness to Bliss – An interview with Nicole Stone Founder of Yoga Breaks in Spain
“From Illness to Bliss” Interview with Nicole Stone published in Natural Health Magazine. Tell us a little bit about yourself… Where did you grow up and where do you live now? I grew up in the UK, just outside of London but for the past 10 years, I’ve lived in Spain on the Alicante coast.… Read more »
Yoga versus Pilates – What’s the Difference
As some of you may know, twice a year we offer a combined Yoga and Pilates holiday. While walking the beautiful Denia coastline a few weeks ago with some guests on our latest joint holiday I asked how they were finding the two different disciplines. For more information on our Yoga and Pilates Holidays in… Read more »
Yoga in the Real World
The phone is ringing, you’ve got a report to write, bills to pay, your children want your attention and you’re wondering how you’re supposed to find time for yoga amongst it all. It’s exactly during these busy periods that we need a little ‘me’ time more than ever. So, if you can’t get to a… Read more »