Yoga Weekends .co.uk

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This website specialise in high quality yoga weekends and breaks run by experienced teachers.
All  the events on the website have been carefully chosen. To advertise your yoga event on the website FREE OF CHARGE (for individual yoga teachers) email paulfoxashtanga @ hotmail.com Advertisers click here

How to book yourself onto a weekend/holiday

25 - 27 July 2008
Ashtanga Yoga and Chillout Weekend in Somerset
with Paul Fox
A chance to spend the weekend establishing the foundations of a Primary Series practice, or to deepen your practice, with an experienced Ashtanga Yoga Teacher. The weekend will take place at Croydon Hall in Somerset - an outstanding venue in peaceful countryside, with delicious vegetarian food, swimming pool, sauna and hot tub.
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September 2008
Yoga Teaching Diploma
with Paul Fox
A 250 hour nationally recognised course over 8 months starting in Taunton, Somerset, in September 2008. This course will give you a thorough grounding in the theory and practice of yoga and all the skills you need to start a rewarding career as a yoga teacher.  You will be trained to teach general hatha yoga classes, with a special emphasis on the importance of core strength, teaching safely, anatomy and physiology and adjusting students in postures. You will be fully insured and allowed to begin teaching your own classes in six months.
For more details click here.....

First Weekend of Every Month during 2008
Weekend Yoga Retreats at Spa La Manga Club, Spain
with Durga
These retreats will focus on a different chakra each weekend - but you don't have to come to them all! Each weekend is self-contained and includes some Ashtanga Yoga, meditation, pranayama, chanting and using mantras and dietary advice. Spa La Manga is an outstanding and luxurious venue in sunny Spain, with many facilities including swimming pool, sauna etc. Nutritious food and fresh juices will be served during the retreat.
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March to June 2008
Yoga Holiday in Spain on the Costa Blanca
Hatha Yoga, Dru Yoga, walking, aromatherapy and holistic massage all the year round. Relax and unwind on a holiday to remember. Spectacular scenary, sun and beaches.
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March, April, May, June & July 2008
Yoga and Meditation weekends in Cornwall
with Swami Nityamuktananda
Join Swami for her weekend retreats in beautiful Lamorna. A full programme of meditation, walks and silence to renew and refresh your sprit.

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31 May - 7 June; 12 - 19 July; 13 - 2- September 2008
Yoga Holiday in the Bulgarian Mountains
with Yvonne
Join Yvonne and a small group of about ten people for a yoga retreat in the village of Svydnia in the Balkan mountains, with stunning views. Each week will include three yoga sessions a day, with Wednesdays off to explore the area. Relaxing yoga, soothing meditation and therapies to make you feel on top of the world. Yoga is the union between body and mind and the classes will incorporate breathing exercises, postures, flowing sequences and relaxation.  You will experience a perfect balance of empowering yoga, relaxation and meditation, as well as fantastic homemade vegetarian food.
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7 - 9 May 2008
Tripsichore Yoga Theatre perform The Insects
This awesome group of Yogis will be at Artsdepot, 5 Nether Street, Tallyho Corner, London N12 0GA. The box office number is 0208 369-5454
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To see YouTube clip of the show click here....

12 - 19 May 2008
Yoga Holiday in Turkey
with Lizzy
Join Lizzy at the family run Atami Hotel near Bodrum. Prices from £430 single and £695 twin. Includes en-suite room with balcony and sea view, substantial breakfast and three course evening meal. Eleven yoga sessions, lasting 90"-2 hours and as much peaceful time as you would like. Pool, private beach, stunning views, gardens, excursions available. Flight not included.
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8 - 13 May 2008
Relaxing Yoga Break in Spain
If you're looking for an escape from your busy life, come & recharge your batteries with yoga, meditation, hikes, delicious nutrition, therapies & time to just be still.  Reconnect with your inner core, become in touch with what your body truly wants & return home feeling re-balanced.  Energizing, relaxing & rejuvenating activities in addition to twice dailly yoga.   
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23 - 25 May 2008
Yoga and Meditation Retreat in North Wales
with Sherree Schaefer and Mike Visagie
a wonderful, self nurturing yoga and meditation weekend at the eco centre, Trigonos in North Wales. A fantastic balance of yoga, meditation and amazing scenery will melt away any remnants of New Year stress. Trigonos is an inspiring residential centre in the Snowdonia National Park and has magnificent views of Snowdon, the surrounding mountains and Nantlle Lake. We think this is the perfect location for a relaxing and enjoyable weekend.
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23 - 26 May 2008
Bank Holiday Yoga Weekend in Oxfordshire
with Matt Gluck and Dorna Djenab
Hatha yoga, meditation, pranayama, Taiji, Qi Gong, walks, bonfire and optional therapies. Venue:Braziers Park, Oxfordshire.
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24 - 31 May 2008 or 24 - 26 May (long weekend)
Yoga Holiday at Les Passeroses near Bordeaux France
with Margherita
Stay for a week or just a long weekend. Two yoga classes every day: a morning vigorous dynamic flow class based on a continuous linking of postures to generate heat, flexibility and cleansing, and a class focussing more on steadiness, breath and alignment within poses in the evening. the owner of the place is a chef so you can expect wonderful food too.
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2-6 June 2008
The Human Form - Yoga and Drawing Week in Watchet, West Somerset
with Yoga teacher Paul Fox and Artists Julian Fraser and Lizzie Cox
This Monday-Friday course will be a chance to explore the human form – what it means to be human and inhabit the human body. Through the yoga and drawing we will explore the structure of the human body, including bones and joints, and the muscles that provide movement and the connective tissue and skin that gives rise to our overall form, viewed by the external eye. The yoga will develop body awareness, explore bio-mechanics, and allow us to work in and out of the different shapes created by the yoga asanas. In the art tuition we will take this exploration onto the page, drawing the human form in a variety of ways and using different art materials.
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7 - 14 June 2008
Yoga Holiday at La Passeroses in South West France
Gareth Willams and Chantal Rafferty
a relaxing and stimulating week of yoga with Gareth Willams and Chantal Rafferty at La Passeroses venue in rural France will be twice daily yoga classes and workshops including Thai Yoga Massage, Indian Head Massage, Yoga Philosophy and Practices. There’s delicious vegetarian food cooked by an experienced chef. Wonderful rooms and facilities and an outdoor pool set in beautiful surroundings.
For more details
, call Gareth and Chantal on 07900 242317 or email gareth@livingyoga.org.uk or chantal@livingyoga.org.uk

21 - 28 June 2008
Yoga Holiday with Macrobiotic lunches in Devon
with Paul Fox and Susannah Hartnoll
Come and enjoy a week of peace, quiet and relaxation at Little Bray House in the heart of Exmoor, not far from North Devon's surfing beaches. Yoga will be offered in the morning, followed by a Macrobiotic lunch. The afternoons are free to explore the area. A yoga and relaxation session is offered on four evenings. Accommodation is in self catering cottages (for breakfast and evening meal). Partners/children welcome.
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June & July 2008
Yoga Events in the UK
with Muz Murray
Spiritual master, Muz Murray, will be visiting the UK and teaching in Nottinghamshire, Bedfordshire, Wiltshire, Bristol and Somerset over the summer months. Muz is a master practitioner of mantra and a modern day mystic.

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28 June to 30 August 2008
Yoga Holidays all summer at the Aztec Yoga Centre in Bulgaria
with Sarah Astbury
Enjoy a 2 week break for £540, 1 week for £295. Join us for a relaxing break in a traditional Bulgarian village near the historical port of Sozopol. We offer daily yoga classes alongside various therapeutic treatments ranging from Thai Massage to Reflexology. Guests will reside in Aztec Villa with most rooms having balconies and en suite facilities. Meals provided have an Asian and Bulgarian influence. Mountain bikes are available to explore the surrounding area or simply spend time relaxing by the pool or on the beach. Flights range from £180 (return).
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14 - 17 July & 18 - 20 July 2008
The Heart of Wellness
with Harvey Zarren and Michal Curry
A unique blend of "Opening Your Heart" experiences provide classes and exercises relating to physical, mental, emotional, spiritual and social wellness in order to create a stronger mind-body connection. Each retreat merges medical science with years of experience in working with wellness for the heart. A variety of disciplines including yoga, Chi Gong, poetry, song, meditation, energy and dream work, are employed during your personal exploration
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25 - 27 July 2008
Ashtanga Yoga at Harbour House in Devon
with Leela Miller

This weekend of workshops includes a lecture on the history and context of Yoga by Dr Matthew Clark.
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26 July - 2nd August 2008
Yoga Holiday in France with Claire Best
Join Claire at a rural retreat in Charente, France.  The retreat centre is a restored farmhouse set in a peaceful valley surrounded by sunflowers. Two yoga classes a day in the barn, and two vegetarian meals. The week will have a therapeutic focus, including pranayama, mediation and postures to strengthen the systems of the body.
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26 July - 2 August 2008
Yoga in Sabina (near Rome, Italy)
with Margherita
Two classes / day (one dynamic, one focussing on steadiness, breath and alignment). Great accommodation & delicious vegetarian food. For all levels of ability except absolute beginners. see www.yogam.co.uk or send email to shantiyoga@gmail.com

22 - 25 August 2008
August Bank Holiday Yoga Weekend in Oxfordshire
with Matt Gluck and Dorna Djenab
Hatha yoga, meditation, pranayama, Taiji, Qi Gong, walks, bonfire and optional therapies. Venue:Braziers Park, Oxfordshire.
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6 - 13 September 2008
Ashtanga yoga and Pilates holidays in Turkey
with Dan Burt and Samantha Kelly
Join Dan and Samantha at the luxurious Atami hotel in the Bodrum area of Turkey for a relaxing re-vitalising week of Ashtanga and Pilates. Each morning will begin with a led Ashtanga class with Dan (Mysore option for those with a self practice) followed by breakfast. After which there is free time  to relax in the pool, the gorgeous gardens or the private beach. Mid afternoon join Samantha for a Pilates session working with the body to realign and relax. From £445 (travel not included). Includes half board accommodation at the hotel, all sessions and the opportunity to become attuned to Reiki One. Call Sam on 01665519364
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17 - 24 September 2008
Yoga Holiday in Mallorca
with Bob Insley, Zoe Knott, Be Insley & Hugh Grainger
The holiday is held at San Bono Convent about five miles from the cathedral city of Palma. The rooms are simple, single or twin and en suite. We are looked after by elderly nuns who prepare three vegetarian basic homecooked meals a day. The convent is beautiful and you can see the sea from the terraces. The yoga programme will includes asana, pranayama, meditation, relaxation and mantra. Cost: £455.
For more details contact Bob be.bob@mac.com or zoeknott@tiscali.co.uk

18 - 23 September 2008
Late Summer Yoga Break in Spain

Experience a yoga retreat in the beautiful mountains of Alicante.   Designed for keen beginners, intermediates & those who want to restart a lapsed yoga practice.   Twice daily hatha vinyasa yoga combined with healthy cuisine, fantastic holistic therapies, hikes in the National Park, biking, aromatheraphy workshop, art class, meditation & pranayama sessions.  Hearty brunch & dinners included.   Beautiful hotel with very comfortable ensuite rooms.  You'll leave feeling renewed and armed with tools to help you develop your own personal yoga practice.  
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16 - 21 October 2008
Autumn Yoga Break in Spain
If you're looking for an escape from your busy life, come & recharge your batteries with yoga, meditation, hikes, delicious nutrition, therapies & time to just be still.  Reconnect with your inner core, become in touch with what your body truly wants & return home feeling re-balanced.  Energizing, relaxing & rejuvenating activities in addition to twice dailly yoga. 
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2 - 12 November 2008
Golden Buddha Island Retreat
This yoga retreat is hosted in a superb setting of timeless natural beauty combined with balmy solitude. The only things on this remote island aside from the eco-resort in which we stay are kilometres of pristine, deserted beach, two small fishing villages, monkeys, birds and a marine turtle research and protection project.  see www.yogam.co.uk or send email to shantiyoga@gmail.com

Spanish Holiday apartment available to rent
This  two-bedroom Spanish holiday apartment is owned by a yoga teacher and located in a lovely area of the Costa Blanca, within easy reach of both Alicante and Murcia airports (served by many low cost airlines).  The apartment is in a brand new and quiet gated community of Moorish design which was completed in 2005.  The Fontana development is located on the edge of the small Spanish town of Algorfa, a short drive inland from the coast.  The aparment is next to open countryside, including orange and lemon groves.  It is in an elevated position, with panoramic views over the surrounding area, nearby mountains and the prestigious La Finca golf course. Prices: £130 - £200 per week for apartment (sleeps 4-6). Special Winter rate (Nov-April) only £300 for any four week period for the whole apartment.
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To discuss the suitability of any of these weekends for you please contact the event organiser on the booking page.  For queries about any listing or to have your event included on the website call Paul on 01643 702827
If you have any comments or feedback on any of the weekends listed on this website please do not hesitate to email paulfoxashtanga @ hotmail.com

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