Retreat date

Melanie Caines

What's included
  • Arrival and departure transfers on Amorgos (port-hotel-port)
  • Use of Spa facilities (sauna, hammam, jacuzzi, indoor seawater swimming pool, fitness center)
  • Use of Yoga shalas and yoga equipment (mats, blocks, stripes, bolsters, blankets)
  • Use of outdoor pool
  • 10% discount on Face and Body treatments
  • Unlimited Internet access
  • One 30-minute relaxing massage
Food included in the package

Breakfast, Dinner

Food

Enjoy delicious fresh food at award-winning Ambrosia Gallery Restaurant. You will be served an abundant breakfast buffet daily, as well as a tasty lunch and dinner. They use fresh food and locally grown vegetables and a variety of spices grown on the island. The meals are all vegetarian and vegan. Please let the retreat leader know at the time of your booking if you have any specific dietary requirements.

The following dietary requirement(s) are served and/or catered for:

  • All kind of meals
  • Vegetarian
  • Vegan
  • Other dietary requirements on request
Activities included in the package

Guided Hiking Tour, Guided Bus Island Tour, Authentic Greek Cooking Class

Accommodation & venue

Welcome to an oasis of luxury and peace where you will experience comfort, elegance and plenty of inspiration. Famous for being a top yoga destination worldwide, at Aegialis Hotel and Spa we offer 5 beautiful yoga shalas and an outdoor rooftop, with direct views to the crystal clear Aegean sea and the Amorgian mountainous landscape.

Each shala comes with high end complimentary props and a unique energy of tranquility and bliss. We have welcomed over 700 yoga groups from all over the world to experience the magic of Amorgos island with Aegialis. Every year, more than 2000 yoga enthusiasts come to Aegialis to explore their yoga, meditation and wellness practices. Your experience here will be one of tranquillity, transformation and joy. We are happy to welcome you to our beautiful island.

Experience 5-star luxury in an island famous for having one of the highest magnetic fields in the world. Located on a slight hill overseeing the entire Aegiali Bay, Aegialis Hotel & Spa offers you a front-row seat to sea views and the majestic mountainous landscape of the island. This is a prime location, with only a short walk to the beach and the Aegiali shops.

Melanie Caines

About organizer

Melanie Caines has been teaching yoga for over 16 years and is passionate about helping people improve their physical and mental well-being. She teaches multi-level Vinyasa (Flow) Yoga classes infused with spirit, laughter, sweat, and creativity and also offers Yin, Restorative, Yoga Nidra, Myofascial Release, and Meditation. Melanie is an E-RYT-500, a Yoga Medicine® Therapeutic Specialist, and a Certified Neurogenic Yoga™ Teacher and TRE® Provider. She has been leading delicious and exciting international yoga retreats in Costa Rica, Indonesia, Morocco, and throughout Europe for over 10 years and can’t wait to share her love of travel + yoga with you.

Introduction

Join Melanie in magical Greece for an incredible week of yoga, cultural experiences, & relaxation under the Mediterranean sun. The picturesque island of Amorgos will be your home for this amazing retreat week: enjoy two yoga classes a day with the most incredible views, indulge in local cuisine, lounge by the pool, swim in the crystal clear sea, and soak up all the sweetness this beautiful island has to offer. Yoga offerings include Vinyasa Flow, Yoga Nidra, Yin, Restorative, Neurogenic Yoga, & Myofascial Release.

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Program

HOW WE SPEND OUR DAYS
Morning Yoga
Breakfast
Free Time/Relaxation/Optional Excursions
Evening Yoga
Dinner

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    Health & Hygiene
    • Uses cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus.
    • Linens, towels and laundry washed in line with local authority guidelines.
    • Guest accommodation is disinfected between stays.
    • The accommodation partner we work with follows the guidelines of local authorities.
    • Equipment for activities is disinfected before and/or after use.

    Physical distancing

    • Cashless payment available.
    • Physical distancing is maintained.
    • Instructors maintain a distance from the client at all times possible.
    • Activities take place outside where possible.

    Safety features

    • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by the local government.
    • Hand sanitizer available in guest rooms and key areas.
    • Process in place to check the health of guests.
    • First aid kit available.
    • A room is available to isolate suspected or infected COVID-19 patients.
    • Protective masks are available for all staff.
    • Protective masks available for clients.