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Relax on a yoga holiday: Karuna Yoga School offer holidays that combine, good food, pleasant company, walking and yoga. What better way to relax and recharge your batteries?

They have trips both in the UK and abroad. A typical day will involve a morning yoga session, then time to walk or explore the area; perhaps with the rest of the group or on your own, and often an evening yoga session to help you relax at the end of the day.

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Aztec Yoga Centre
based: Derbyshire, UK
website: www.yoga-world.com
A relaxing break in a traditional Bulgarian village near the historical port of Sozopol; offering daily yoga classes alongside various therapeutic treatments ranging from Thai massage to reflexology. Non-yoga partners are more than welcome! Mountain biking, horse riding and water sports are all available. Also yoga and blues breaks.
| yoga | meditation | massage | reflexology | shiatsu | holistic holidays | music appreciation | Bulgaria |

Azul Fit – Pilates and Sunshine Detox
based: Fuerteventura, Spain
website: www.azulfit.com
A seven night pilates and yoga detox holiday package in Fuerteventura, including tranquil hotel accommodation, airport transfer, breakfast, dinner, detox welcome brunch, daily pilates and yoga sessions, two massage sessions, a facial, a comprehensive lifestyle and nutrition evaluation, beach relaxation and sunset stretch sessions to leave you feeling revitalised and uplifted.
| pilates | yoga | massage | meditation | beauty therapies | detoxification | weight loss | multi-activity | keep-fit/gym/fitness breaks | Canary Islands |

Chillout in the Sun!
website: www.chilloutinthesun.com
Holistic holidays with pampering in Spain and Portugal! Offering pools, saunas and jacuzzis, plus 25 treatments for mind, body and spirit in private treatment rooms at 4 star hotels or retreat, set in tropical gardens on an ancient Roman site. Relax and de-stress with treatments, pampering and indulgence! Featured by ABTA and Sunday Times Travel.
| holistic holidays | spa hotel/accommodation | reiki | meditation | reflexology | aromatherapy | yoga | tai chi | relaxation | Portugal | Spain |

Clublight
based: Malaga, Spain
website: www.clublight.net
A unique fitness retreat experience – discover the best way to de-tox your body, de-clutter your mind and delight your senses allowing you to refocus your energies on what really counts – you! This fitness and well-being experience will give you the confidence and knowledge to continue your healthy lifestyle when you leave.
| keep-fit/gym/fitness breaks | walking/trekking/hiking | holistic holidays | massage | meditation | retreats | tai chi | weight loss | diet/nutrition | detoxification | Spain |

Cortijo Romero
based: Órgiva, Granada, Spain
website: www.cortijo-romero.co.uk
An alternative holiday centre in Spain that will exceed expectations, unwind as you step into this beautiful, relaxing, stress-free paradise. With spectacular grounds, private pool, holistic therapists, fabulous vegetarian food and a diverse range of courses to suit your needs, you'll understand why so many guests return.
| self development | meditation | yoga | tai chi | reflexology | dancing (mixed styles) | salsa | writing | Spanish language | vegetarian | singles holidays | Spain |

Energyia – Starbound Enterprise
based: London, UK
website: www.energyia.com
Energyia Holistic Holiday Retreats with author and presenter Michele Wilburn on the Greek Island of Zakynthos include Energyia Kinetics, YogaFlow, Pilates style conditioning, CardioKinetics for aerobic fitness, Self spa pampering and massage, natural thalassatherapy and beauty boosters. Personal development themes integrate consultation, meditation and activities to revitalise wellbeing and energy.
| holistic holidays | keep-fit / gym / fitness breaks | self development | yoga | retreats | meditation | beauty therapies | relaxation | massage | Greece |

Florian Villa Yoga Retreats
based: St. John, US Virgin Islands, USA
website: www.florianvilla.com
Small group yoga retreats in St. John, USVI the most beautiful of the Caribbean Islands. Stay at a luxury villa and enjoy twice daily yoga/mediation sessions. Retreat leaders will offer excursions to the world class beaches, snorkeling and hiking. Assemble a group of eight people and your trip is half price.
| yoga | meditation | retreats | walking/trekking/hiking | diving/snorkeling | USA |

Fully Equipped
based: Tarn, France
website: www.fullyequipped.biz
A unique self development experience designed to help you make dramatic changes to yourself and your life immediately. Create the future you deserve using cutting edge personal breakthrough tools and techniques. Small groups supported and guided by an internationally renowned coach, therapist and trainer in the beautiful South of France.
| self development | retreats | NLP | relaxation | meditation | team building / management courses | weekends / short breaks | France | UK |

Heather Elton Yoga
based: London, UK
website: www.eltonyoga.com
Heather Elton teaches Ashtanga Vinyasa Yoga, in the tradition of Krishnamacharya and Sri K Pattabhi Jois. She teaches privately in London and runs international retreats. Her classes integrate spiritual philosophy with breath and asana to inspire, challenge and exhilarate any level of practitioner.
| yoga | retreats | meditation | massage | India |

Herbal Ayur Retreats
based: Surrey, UK
website: www.herbalayur-retreats.co.uk
Weekend retreats offering holistic remedies allowing you to de-stress, detox and rejuvenate. Combines the best of the wisdom of Ayurveda, yoga, and meditation. Based in Tekels Park Spiritual Centre in Surrey, the weekend includes accommodation, Ayurveda massage, yoga, meditation and vegetarian meals; with lectures on Ayurveda, yoga, meditation and herbal remedies.
| yoga | retreats | relaxation | meditation | massage | holistic holidays | detoxification | vegetarian | ayurveda | UK |

Here and Now Holiday
based: West Midlands, UK and Thailand
website: www.hereandnowholiday.com
Holiday retreat set in tranquil, tropical surroundings by the River Kwai, Thailand. Spend five days with a renowned Thai author on the journey to the 'ultimate truth'. Based on Buddhist concepts, Supawan's unconventional approach helps bypass difficult Buddhist jargon to master the most valuable knowledge of long lasting inner-peace.
| meditation | tai chi | relaxation | retreats | Thailand |

Himalayan Healing
based: Hampshire, UK
website: www.himalayanhealing.com
Two weeks of healing and nurturing in the foothills of the Himalayas. Qualify in Usui or Karuna Reiki and also receive an introduction to Ayurveda, Tibetan therapies, meditation, singing bowls, shamanism, herbal treatments, yoga and Ancient Tibetan Reiki. Learn how to incorporate chakras, sound and mantra into Reiki treatments. Non-Reiki students also welcome.
| reiki | holistic holidays | ayurveda | retreats | meditation | pilgrimage / religious | sacred sites | massage | vegetarian | Nepal |

Inner Light Yoga & Health Co
based: Kent, UK
website: www.innerlightyoga.co.uk
Deeply relaxing, rejuvenating, friendly and fun yoga and pilates holidays, retreats and workshops in the UK and abroad at beautiful, peaceful locations. Daily classes with very experienced tutor. Evening yoga nidra and meditation. Massage and other treatments available. Offering great food and small groups. Beginners are welcome and a full brochure is available.
| yoga | pilates | retreats | holistic holidays | relaxation | massage | meditation | UK | Sweden | Spain | Turkey | Morocco |

Inner Yoga
based: Malaga, Spain
website: www.inner-yoga.co.uk
Reconnect and re-balance in the beautiful Andalusian countryside. Year round yoga holidays and retreats. Daily yoga, meditation and breathing. Treatments include massage, reflexology and energy healing. Guided nature walks and workshops. Luxurious accommodation with health spa, gym and indoor heated pool. Short breaks and 1-to-1 available.
| yoga | meditation | retreats | holistic holidays | reflexology | massage | Spain |

Jane Craggs Yoga Adventures and Retreats
based: Lancashire, UK
website: www.janecraggs.co.uk
Yoga retreats and adventures in the UK and worldwide, committed to working with venues which are ecologically sound and truly sustainable. Yoga is accessible and creative drawing on experience of several yoga styles, strongly influenced by Donna Farhi.
| yoga | meditation | massage | walking / trekking / hiking | ethical / ecotourism | UK | Africa | Asia | Europe |

Kalikalos Holidays
based: Magnesia, Greece
website: www.kalikalos.com
Kalikalos Summer School offers a full summer programme of holistic community-based workshops, retreats and workcamps. Offerings include tai chi, yoga, monviolent communication, meditation, advaita, mediation and eco-village trainings. The centre is unique in that it is run as a community.
| holistic holidays | tai chi | yoga | self development | meditation | herbalism | painting/drawing | ethical/ecotourism | writing | Greece |

Kamalaya Koh Samui – Wellness Sanctuary & Holistic Spa Resort
based: Surat Thanni, Thailand
website: www.kamalaya.com
Kamalaya Koh Samui is a wellness sanctuary and holistic spa on the tropical island of Koh Samui, Thailand. Its integral concept is holistic wellness. Its location, facilities, programs, retreats, cuisine, and Kamalaya's team together create a synergy of nurturing for your whole being.
| destination spas | medical/health spas/health farms | holistic holidays | yoga | detoxification | weight loss | meditation | tai chi | Thailand |

Karuna Yoga School
based: Hampshire, UK
website: karunayoga.co.uk
Yoga workshops, retreats and holidays. Breath and move, help yourself to recover or maintain your health, and experience a more peaceful state of mind. Run by Viniyoga practitioner Paul Riddy, our holidays and retreat venues are in areas of natural beauty, encouraging a deeper contact with nature and supporting the work of our yoga practices.

| retreats | yoga | medidation | walking / trekking / hiking | vegetarian | UK | Romania |

LifeDancing
based: Leicesterhire, UK
website: www.lifedancing.co.uk
Join a small, friendly group in Egypt to relax and stretch in Hatha Yoga classes with an experienced teacher. Soak up warm winter sunshine, swim, snorkel and enjoy exploring breathtaking desert scenery. Chill out with like minded people at the relaxed hotel almost on the beach overlooking the Red Sea. Optional Reiki 2 course.
| yoga | reiki | meditation | singles holidays | Egypt |

Mairela Healing Retreat
based: Kuhmoinen, Finland
website: www.mairela.com
Holistic healing holidays at a lakeside cottage with traditional sauna set in the natural environment of the Finnish forest. Personal sessions with an experienced healer, workshops, meditation and reiki, or just peace and serenity. Guests gather tools to enhance their daily life on all levels, physical, mental, emotional and spiritual.
| holistic holidays | detoxification | reiki | meditation | self development | massage | relaxation | retreats | Finland |

Renaissance Weight Loss Academy
based: Alicante, Spain
website: www.weight-loss-holiday.com
The Renaissance Academy provides you with a holistic approach to lifestyle change leading to improved health, increased fitness, higher energy levels, body reshaping and maintainable weight loss. Program length varies from one to six weeks. All programs are residential and are solely for females aged 25 or over. Maximum number of guests is four.
| weight loss | keep-fit / gym / fitness breaks | holistic holidays | resort spas | self development | massage | reflexology | women only | singles holidays | pilates | meditation | Spain |

Responsibletravel.com Featured Site
based: East Sussex, UK
website: Responsibletravel.com
A superb worldwide selection of holistic and wellbeing holidays and retreats to destinations from Asia to South America and from Ireland to Italy. Time to relax, do yoga or Pilates, meditate, enjoy the benefits of traditional Chinese medicine or Ayurveda treatments, take a holistic workshop, a life coaching holiday, a fitness break or just a quiet retreat.
| retreats | holistic holidays | keep-fit / gym / fitness breaks | yoga | meditation | self development | ayurveda | relaxation | pilates | tailor made | Worldwide |

Romanian Horizons
based: Hampshire, UK
website: www.romanian-horizons.co.uk
Romanian Horizons grew out of friendship between Romanians and English people, sharing and exploring the Romanian culture and countryside. We are a small group with our villa in the mountains of Transylvania, Casa de la Rau, acting as our Romanian base. Our goal is to lead others to enjoy Romanian culture and environment.
| walking / trekking / hiking | backpacking | long distance walks | unguided walking | winter walking | yoga | meditation | bird watching | bear watching | botanical | retreats | Romania |

Somersault Consulting
based: London, UK
website: designyourfabulousfuture.com
'Design Your Fabulous Future' retreats have been created to delight your mind, body and soul. Combining the latest coaching, NLP, hypnotherapy, reiki and beauty therapy techniques, with delicious chef-prepared food, these all-inclusive retreats focus on creating the life you want.
| NLP | self development | retreats | meditation | beauty therapies | reiki | weekends/short breaks | England |

Tai Chi Thailand
based: Chiang Mai, Thailand
website: www.taichithailand.com
Meditation in movement; learn a complete Tai Chi Chuan sequence in 8 days in Chiang Mai Thailand. This 8 day intensive training course includes instruction in: the Essential Posture Sequence, sitting and walking meditation, Chi Kung, Tai Chi theory and philosophy. Teaching at a tropical roof top garden. Course materials included, accommodation 'optional'.
| tai chi | meditation | self development | massage | acupuncture / acupressure | Thailand |

Total Well-being Retreats
based: Alicante, Spain
website: www.totalwell-beingretreats.com
Total Well-being Retreats offer the ultimate in luxury well-being holidays where the guest is pampered with first class service to balance mind, body and spirit for ultimate health. The body – by correct nutrition and exercise; the mind – by relaxation and controlling stress; the spirit – by feeling good about ourselves.
| retreats | reiki | yoga | meditation | keep-fit/gym/fitness breaks | diet/nutrition | relaxation | beauty therapies | Spain |

Ulpotha
based: Embogama, Sri Lanka
website: www.ulpotha.com
According to the Observer, 'the best yoga retreat in the world', a beautiful private eco-hideaway open to guests for part of the year; a place of total peace, where you can experience the warm, generous and gentle hospitality Sri Lankans love to offer. Ulpotha offers yoga retreats and Ayurveda therapies.
| yoga | retreats | meditation | massage | ethical/ecotourism | vegetarian | ayurveda | Asia |

Well Healed
based: North Yorkshire, UK
website: wellhealed.org.uk
Solutions for both individuals and businesses who want to get the best from themselves. Well Healed provides retreats where techniques/skills that can be applied to improve people's everyday lives are taught in a warm and nurturing environment. They work all over the North of England and the Midlands.
| retreats | tai chi | reflexology | NLP | team building / management courses | meditation | stop smoking | weight loss | self development | England |

Xenergie Consulting Ltd
based: County Galway, Ireland
website: www.xenergie.com
Personal development holidays in the Burren, one of Ireland's most magical and mystical settings. Rediscover, rejuvenate and relax on a short weekend courses set amongst 50 acres of stunning landscape in a secluded, private setting; wide range of courses and workshops available. Arrangements for incentive and corporate groups too.
| self development | holistic holidays | team building / management | meditation | relaxation | retreats | yoga | Ireland |

XL-Yourself
based: Haute Savoie, France
website: www.XL-Yourself.org
Personal development workshops and retreats offering a unique experience for mind, body and spirit. Alpine retreats in an idyllic setting on the slopes of Mont Blanc, just one hour from Geneva; numbers limited to six. Participants describe their experience as life-changing, astounding‚ unbelievable‚ phenomenal and profound. Workshops also held in Ireland and UK.
| self development | retreats | team building/management courses | meditation | holistic holidays | Ireland | UK | France |

Yoga Holidays in the French Pyrenees
based: Ariege, France
website: www.yogafrance.com
Enjoy a relaxing yoga holiday in the beautiful foothills of the French Pyrenees. Twice daily yoga classes for all levels and twice weekly meditation sessions, also massage and reiki. Single and double en suite bedrooms in renovated traditional stone barns. Easy travel connections.
| yoga | meditation | massage | reflexology | reiki | retreats | holistic holidays | singles holidays | France |

Metta Centre (The)
based: Le Marche, Italy
website: www.mettacentre.com
Martial arts holidays and retreats at the The Metta Retreat Centre.
| martial arts | meditation | Italy |

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