Choose from nine breathtaking Yoga and Surf Retreats in
Salyulita, Mexico. Photo courtesty of Via Yoga.
Need one week to forget the other 51 existed? Get away for Via Yoga's premier Yoga & Surf Retreats in exotic Sayulita, Mexico. Find balance with Pilates and pranayama. Stretch your potential with surfing and Sun Salutations. And discover inner peace with meditation, massage and margaritas. Olé!
Vacations for Mind, Body and Spirit.
Eight of the nine travel packages combine daily surf lessons with yoga or Pilates classes taught by the nation's top instructors in an open-air studio overlooking the ocean. Retreats offer plenty of time to sunbathe, hike, shop, horseback ride, and explore the picturesque town of Sayulita, just 45 minutes north of Puerta Vallarta.
Photo courtesy of Jack Coble.
Feel pampered at the Villa Amor, an oceanfront resort nestled on a hillside just steps from the beach. Luxuriate in one of 34 spacious, open-air villas featuring expansive views of the Pacific Ocean. Photos (above and below) courtesy of Via Yoga.
Innovative Instruction for the Inner Journey.
Each six-night retreat features a different instructor and focus to help guests improve their physical and mental well being, while creating lasting friendships.
We source the best and most innovative instructors from around the country for Via Yoga's retreats, and we're really excited about the teachers and retreats for the upcoming season." -- Via Yoga co-owner Michelle Gantz
Yoga and Surf Retreat 2009-2010 Schedule
- November 22 – 28, 2009: Pilates, Yoga and Surf Retreat with Alisa Wyatt, a renowned Los Angeles-based yoga and Pilates instructor trained by Joseph Pilates’ protégé.
- November 28 – December 4, 2009: Yoga and Surf Retreat with Mindy Frenkel, a New York City-based yoga instructor also trained in polarity therapy and Thai massage.
- January 25 – 31, 2010: Yoga Retreat with Jennifer Lasher Breen, a yoga teacher based on Bainbridge Island near Seattle.
- January 31 – February 6, 2010: Yoga and Surf Retreat with Andrea Arriaga, an internationally renowned fitness and wellness expert.
- February 6 – 12, 2010: Yoga and Surf Retreat with Jenniferlyn Chiemingo, Seattle-based yoga instructor and Lululemon Athletica ambassador.
- March 7 – 13, 2010: Yoga and Surf Retreat with Kimberly Paul, a California-based yoga instructor.
- March 13 – 19, 2010: Yoga and Surf Retreat with Alex and Beth Iglecia, a San Francisco-based couple with expertise in health and wellness.
- April 11 – 17, 2010: Yoga and Surf Retreat with Anna Carbonell, a certified yoga instructor from the Philippines.
- April 17 – 23, 2010: Yoga and Surf Retreat with Matt Pesendian, a California-based yoga instructor who is also trained in traditional Chinese medicine and is a certified acupuncturist.
Space is limited to 20 guests per retreat. For more details, call (800) 603-YOGA or visit Via Yoga.
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One day yoga getaway that makes you forget the other 364 existed
Comments
Hi Brenda
Love your articles. Keep up the good work.
Love, Mom
I agree with your mom! Great stuff! :)
Great to see interest in yoga and travel! Check out Leela Travel for full-service eco yoga retreats around the world - www.leelatravel.com
Another new option for yoga retreats is just opening at the southern tip of Baja, Mexico near Cabo San Lucas. Beautiful beachfront location offering deluxe accommodations, delicious meals, surfing, and a very green ethic - Prana del Mar Retreat & Wellness Center.
pranadelmar.com
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