Retreats Details
Location
Nestled in the sparkling Saronic Gulf, Aegina Island beckons with its timeless charm and inviting landscapes, just a stone's throw away from the bustling city of Athens. Renowned for its historical significance, picturesque villages, and pistachio orchards, Aegina is an idyllic escape that seamlessly blends tradition with modern allure.
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Aegina boasts a rich tapestry of history, evident in the well-preserved ruins of the Aphaia Temple and the medieval village of Palaiochora. The island's vibrant culture is reflected in its lively markets, where local artisans showcase their crafts, and the aroma of fresh pistachios permeates the air.
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Easy Access from Athens Airport
What sets Aegina apart is its accessibility. Just a short journey from the Athens International Airport, Aegina serves as an accessible haven for those seeking a quick retreat from the city's hustle and bustle. A mere ferry ride or hydrofoil trip transports you to this enchanting island, allowing you to seamlessly transition from the cosmopolitan energy of Athens to the tranquility of Aegina.
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Whether you are drawn to explore ancient ruins, indulge in delectable local cuisine, or simply bask in the sun-drenched beauty of its shores, Aegina promises an unforgettable escape. Embrace the ease of travel and immerse yourself in the timeless allure of Aegina, where the spirit of Greece unfolds against a backdrop of azure waters and golden landscapes.
Aegina Retreats
Welcome to a transformative week of artistic exploration and rejuvenation at the Grapevine House in Aegina!
Immerse yourself in the serene beauty of this idyllic farmhouse as you embark on a journey of self-discovery through the lens of a series of workshops and the boundless realm of creative flow. This is a retreat for solo travellers, couples or small friendly groups of 1- 4 people willing to share accommodaton.
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Retreat Highlights:
1. Accommodation:
Nestled amidst the vineyards and pistachio trees the Grapevine House is a charming haven that provides a serene backdrop for your creative endeavors. Accommodations cater to 1-4 individuals, offering a shared and communal space that fosters a sense of camaraderie among fellow participants.
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2. Workshop:
Choose from a selection of creative flow workshops for your retreat, painting or clay immerse yourself in a playful creative process.
Available workshops for our retreats
Creative flow painting,
Vedic art Painting
Creative flow clay
Specific ceramic course
Also available for custom retreats additional activities and amenities.
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3. Culinary Delights:
Indulge in the rich flavors of traditional Greek cuisine with a complimentary daily breakfast at the Grapevine House. Experience for free the authentic taste of Greece with a takeaway lunch daily from a local tavern, ensuring you stay energised and nourished throughout your artistic journey.
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4. Day Trip Excursions:
Venture beyond the retreat to explore the island's cultural and historical treasures. Join us on a day trip to the Aphaia Temple, an ancient marvel steeped in mythology, and Palaiochora, a hidden gem of historical significance. Immerse yourself in the beauty and stories of these enchanting locations.
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5. Sustainable Surprise Gift:
As a token of appreciation for your commitment to creativity and sustainability, each participant will receive a surprise gift. Unwrap a package filled with freshness, showcasing the finest local and traditionally produced natural olive oil soap.
Features
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Details at a Glance
Dates: April, June, September
Accommodation: Grapevine House houses between 1-4 guests.
Meals: Free breakfast and takeaway lunch from a traditional Greek tavern
Excursions: Day trips to Aphaia Temple and Palaiochora
Gift: A sustainable surprise filled with locally produced delights.
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Inspired by Nature
Spend your time creatively by following a workshop in various artistic and crafts activities. Explore nature, let it inspire you. Connect with your inner creativity and express it freely. Learn a craft
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Fly
Learn to fly, metaphorically, on the Greek island of Aegina while following a workshop is a pleasant exploration of self-discovery and artistic expression. Experiment, discover, create alone or in a group, let your imagination run feely and fly high.
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What is so special
Get to experience the serenity of The Grapevine House, explore the island, follow us to all the secret spots of local life, discover another way of life away from the touristic traps. Collaborate, share and enjoy while being introduced to various crafts and artistic explorations and explore your creativity.
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Relax
Indulge in relaxation amidst the nature of the Greek island of Aegina while participating in a workshop. Let the experience fill you up. Aegina, with its azure waters, its ancient olive grove, its trails provides the perfect backdrop for a harmonious blend of creativity and serenity.
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