SOUNDS OF NATURE
MAY 10 - 12
at Casa Respiro
a cottage nestled in the mountains above Bologna
Do you ever feel the need to escape, to let go, and simply exist?
The wish to surrender, to flourish, to immerse yourself in nature.
Feel the sun, the trees, the world beneath your feet.
Take a moment for yourself, to be, to breathe.
What can you expect?
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Yoga Flow
Women's Circles and Ceremonies
Sound Healing
Forest Bathing
Self-care Rituals
Nourishing Plant-based meals
RETREAT PROGRAM
Start: May 10th 3pm | End: May 12th 12pm
Day 1 ✺ unfolds in a warm welcome, cocooned by the magic of a women's circle and a heartful ceremonial dinner. Embrace the magic within and around you, let your spirit be lifted, and worries be carried away by the gentle whispers of the wind.
Day 2 ✺ let the whimsy of the surroundings ground you, guiding the awakening of your inner muse. Rediscover wonder, reignite creativity, and dance with inspiration under the canopy of nature's melody. Each moment is an opportunity to rediscover the magic that resides within you.
Day 3 ✺ we create space for the new, navigating the terrain of newfound freedom with empowered grace. Celebrate the journey, an alchemical mix of introspection, connection, and the profound embrace of nature's symphony.
The retreat will be held in both Italian and English.
LOCATION
Casa Respiro is an enchanting Cottage nestled in the mountains above Bologna, where the symphony of rustling leaves, melodic bird songs, and the gentle murmur of a nearby spring intertwine to create a harmonious escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.
In this heaven of serenity, time slows down and the natural world becomes your sanctuary.
YOUR HOSTS
Valentina Pioner Flow - Yoga, Women's circles and Sound-healing
Holistic practitioner and Prema Vinyasa teacher. “Prema” means “unconditional love”: her classes are mainly inspired by this concept. Introduce a practice that grounds body awareness and softens mental structures; an evolutionary quest not only as individuals but also as human beings.
Francesca - Retreat Curator
Pottery & wellness enthusiast, Francesca is the founder of Villa Jandaia. With a background in luxury, she is on a mission to create transformative retreat experiences and bring awareness around different healing arts.
Silvia - Plant-based Chef & Retreat curator
Travel & sustainability enthusiast, Silvia is the co-founder of Villa Jandaia. Nature loving, approached veganism and sustainability while living in Amsterdam. Will help you nourish your body with food from the Earth.
RETREAT PRICING
All-inclusive 2 nights immersive experience
✺ Early Bird *Feb - March 15th
Private Room - King Bed €700
Shared Room - Single bed €400
Shared Room - Shared King Bed €370
Booking deposit of €200 required to secure your spot. Rest of the amount due two weeks prior the event
*prices are per person. All bathrooms are shared.
✺Regular Booking *March 15th - May
Private Room King Bed €750
Shared Room - Single Bed €450
Shared Room - Shared King Bed €420
Booking deposit of €200 required to secure your spot. Rest of the amount due two weeks prior the event
*prices are per person. All bathrooms are shared.
FAQs
Is this retreat for me?
All our workshops are designed for all levels.
This retreat is for a female prospective, we welcome trans women, cis women, intersex, genderqueer, gender fluid and non-binary people.
How can I reach you?
By car
from Firenze is 1:20
from Milano is 2:30
By train
you can reach Bologna and get a connection to San Benedetto Val di Sambro from here we can pick you up with an extra fee or you can arrange a transfer on your own.
From Firenze is 55 minutes by train with a change in Prato.
From Milan is 2h15 minutes by train with a change in Bologna.
We will be creating a whatsapp group chat for everyone a little closer to the retreat start date where you can find other guests you might like to carpool with.
Please note that we’ll provide more detailed and accurate directions to guests as we get closer to the date.
What language is the retreat facilitate in?
The retreat will be in English and Italian.
What's not included in the price?
Transportation is not included in the price. Towels on request with extra fee.
What is the cancellation policy?
We will only accept cancellations due to serious medical reasons with a notification of min. 15 days before the retreat dates. However, the participation can be transferred to another person.
In case of force majeur or if the minimum of person required is not met where the retreat must be cancelled , we will fully refund the total amount and the deposit paid by the guests.