NEW Yoga Retreat with Julien Balmer, April 2012 Kempinski Hotel Barbaros Bay Bodrum, Turkey

A perfect retreat for brides wanting to escape from their wedding planning - from 23rd - 28th April 2012, the Six Senses Spa at the stunning Kempinski Hotel Barbaros Bay Bodrum, Turkey will be hosting a yoga retreat with Julien Balmer, a renowned practitioner and yoga teacher.
On this exclusive retreat you will learn and experience what traditional Hatha Yoga is all about. There will be daily yoga and meditation practice as well as sun salutations in one of the most beautiful locations on the coast of the Aegean Sea. Daily classes will focus on the flow and awareness of energies and are designed to assist with your physical, emotional and spiritual development. These will be complemented by daily educational talks and inspirational movies.

Whether you are a complete novice or a more seasoned yoga practitioner, this programme offers you the perfect opportunity to improve your skills, strengthen the body, clear the mind and escape from the stresses of everyday life.

Julien, who after completing his Masters degree in Finance & Economics faced a life-changing experience, decided to turn his life around and commit himself fully to practicing yoga and discovering the mysteries and spiritual traditions of the East.

Serving as a senior resident teacher at the Agama Yoga Thailand headquarters, Julien facilitates an extensive array of transformational mind and body retreats at some of the world’s best spiritual health and healing resorts. He is a dedicated and passionate yogi bringing almost a full decade of experience in yoga, the healing arts and consciousness studies.

The 6-night yoga retreat includes:
  • 6 nights’ accommodation with guaranteed early check-in and check-out
  • Daily breakfast, set menu lunch and open buffet dinner
  • Airport transfers
  • An initial private consultation with Julien Balmer
  • 5 days of group yoga classes with Julien Balmer
  • Daily sun salutations
  • Daily satsang and “Q&A” sessions
  • Daily morning meditation class (optional)
  • Optional daily spiritual cinema, including inspirational movies
  • 1 x 50min Six Senses Signature massage
  • 15% discount on additional spa treatments 
  • Access to spa facilities – sauna, steam bath and indoor pool

The Julien Balmer yoga retreat starts from €1,388 per person based on single occupancy in a standard room, for more information and reservations please contact Kempinski Hotel Barbaros Bay Bodrum, Turkey on Tel: +90 (252) 311 0303.
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