🌺 Retreat to Bliss: Experience Serenity in Malta with Gemma Vassallo 🌺
26 October - 2 November, 7 nights, 8 Days
SPOTS AVAILABLE
Due to some cancellations, a couple of spots in a triple room have become available. Contact me if you’re interested to attend!
Indulge your spirit in a tranquil, sea front haven nestled amidst the breathtaking landscapes of Malta. Welcome to a rejuvenating escape tailored exclusively for the soulful journey of people just like you, seeking solace, serenity, and the sweet embrace of yoga.
🧘♀️ Dive into Daily Vinyasa, Yin Yoga & Meditation Sessions 🧘♀️
Embarking on a one-week yoga retreat presents a golden opportunity to elevate your yoga practice to new heights. Removed from the distractions of daily life, you'll immerse yourself fully in the practice, deepen your understanding of asanas (yoga poses), refine your alignment and foster a deeper connection between mind, body, and spirit.
Under the expert guidance of Gemma Vassallo, esteemed international yoga teacher trainer, immerse yourself in daily Vinyasa, yin yoga and meditation practices, bringing you a perfect balance between yin and yang. Picture yourself gracefully moving through asana flows, your senses awakening to the gentle caress of the Mediterranean breeze as you find inner peace and balance on our enchanting pool deck.
Beyond the physical benefits, such as increased flexibility and strength, this retreat provides a transformative experience that reinvigorates your passion for yoga, leaving you feeling rejuvenated and empowered long after you return to your daily routine.
🏝 Explore Malta's Mystical Charms 🏝
Embark on a mesmerizing voyage through Malta's captivating
wonders. From the historic marvels of Valletta to the azure allure
of the Blue Lagoon, every corner of this enchanting island beckons
exploration. Discover ancient temples, wander through charming
villages, and soak in the splendor of Malta's sun-kissed shores on
an unforgettable cruise adventure.
🥗 Nourish Your Body & Soul with Wholesome Cuisine by Asatoma - Conscious Food Choices 🥗
On this retreat, we will honour the profound connection between nourishment and well-being. Indulge in a culinary journey that celebrates the essence of vitality with our delectable vegetarian fare, thoughtfully curated with locally sourced, organic ingredients. Delight in the richness of flavors, savoring each bite knowing that your body is being nourished with love and care.
🌿 Embrace Relaxation & Rejuvenation 🌿
Beyond the enriching yoga sessions and exhilarating excursions, this retreat offers ample opportunities for rest and relaxation. Whether you choose to bask in the warmth of the Mediterranean sun by the poolside or simply unwind in the embrace of tranquility, cherish moments of pure bliss as you recharge your spirit amidst Malta's serene landscapes.
Join Gemma for an unforgettable journey of self-discovery, wellness, and enchantment in the heart of Malta. Reserve your space now and embark on a voyage to nourish your soul, awaken your senses, and rediscover the essence of inner harmony with like-minded people.
✨ Your Sanctuary Includes:
7 Nights/8 days luxurious accommodation in a private, sea front villa in Marsaskala, Malta
Daily Vinyasa, Yin Yoga and meditation practices (2 x classes per day)
Special Salutation yoga masterclass
Scrumptious Vegetarian Brunches and Dinners (excluding one dinner at an extra cost)
Unlimited Tea/Coffee/Snacks
Cruise to the Blue Lagoon and Island Excursion
Access to Private Pool, Sun Deck, games room and Villa facilities
Abundant free time for island exploration or relaxation
Whatsapp group for you to connect with your fellow travelling yogis
✨ Your escape does not include:
Flights and airport transfers (the villa is a 15min, inexpensive taxi ride from the airport. You can use the WhatsApp group to share the ride with your fellow yogis if you choose). The Airport is called “Malta International Airport”.
Yoga equipment, you will need to bring your own mat and blocks
One dinner in a restaurant
Any optional purchases/excursions you wish to do during your free time.
Deluxe Room
Triple Room
Private Room
Budget-Friendly Beds
Lodging Options
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One double bed, private jacuzzi, open shower and ensuite bathroom. Bed cannot be sepated into two beds.
Single occupancy Earlybird price: 1499€
Double occupancy price: 1250€ Per person, perfect for a couple
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The villa has two, triple occupancy rooms with three single beds and a shared bathroom. Come on your own or bring two of your best yoga buddies!
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The private room has a large double bed and a shared bathroom (not ensuite). This bed cannot be separated into two, so this room is perfect for a solo yogi or a couple.
Single occupancy earlybird price: 1250€
Double occupancy earlybird price: 1100€ per person
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In a communal space you will find two bunk beds available for the budget-conscious yogi. Note this is not a private room, but a quiet space that leads to two bedrooms and a shared bathroom, so people will be walking through this area. This is the perfect option if you’re on a tight budget but wish to join us on this incredible retreat!
Earlybird price per person: 699€
*Early Bird Pricing Ends May 15th!*
FAQs
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Official Check in time on 26 October is 3pm.
Check out time on 2 November is 10am.
Luggage storage is available at the villa in case of early arrival/late check out if necessary and must be organised in advance.
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To secure your spot, you have two choices (note that 50% of the total fee is NON REFUNDABLE):
Send a 50% payment via bank transfer or cash payment to secure your place, and the remaining 50% payment is due on 26 September 2024.
Pay in full either via the website/bank transfer or in cash directly to Gemma.
To organise partial payment or to request bank details, please contact Gemma
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50% payment is required to confirm your place. This payment is non-refundable.
Cancellation made more than 30 days prior to the retreat start date will receive a 50% refund, minus any transaction fees.
Cancellation made less than 30 days prior to the retreat start date are not eligible for a refund.
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Yes. Beginners as well as advanced practitioners and yoga teachers are welcome to attend this retreat. Your teacher, Gemma Vassallo, will offer options suitable for all levels. Expect to practice sweaty vinyasa classes and deep, chilled, yin yoga (deep stretching) and meditation classes.
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Pregnant people are welcome to attend as long as a medical certificate is provided to the yoga teacher stating that they are clear to travel and also practice intense yoga sessions. Note that you will be able to practice at your own pace and modification options are always given.
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The destination. Indulge in the allure of Malta, where every moment unfolds into a captivating adventure. Nestled in the heart of the Mediterranean, this enchanting island beckons with its rich tapestry of history, culture, and natural beauty. Discover ancient wonders amidst the cobblestone streets of Valletta, a UNESCO World Heritage site, where majestic fortresses stand as timeless guardians of the past. Immerse yourself in the azure waters of the Mediterranean Sea, where hidden coves and pristine beaches offer moments of serenity and bliss.
The Yoga. Practicing yoga with Gemma Vassallo is an absolute must for those seeking a transformative journey towards holistic wellness. With years of experience and a deep-rooted passion for yoga, Gemma brings a unique blend of expertise, compassion, and authenticity to every session. Her intuitive guidance and nurturing approach create a safe and supportive environment where practitioners of all levels can explore and deepen their practice. Gemma's classes are more than just physical exercise; they are soulful experiences that nourish the body, mind, and spirit. Through her mindful teachings and gentle encouragement, Gemma empowers her students to cultivate inner strength, find balance, and embrace self-discovery on and off the mat. Join Gemma Vassallo in the Malta and embark on a transformative journey towards greater vitality, peace, and wellbeing.
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The Villa holds a maximum of 14 people including the yoga teacher. We expect 8-10 people to sign up. This a small retreat which gives you the opportunity to make new friends, spend quality time with Gemma and have a more personalised yoga experience.
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Yes. When you sign up to this retreat you will be asked to fill in a registration form. On this form, you will be asked to describe any dietary requirements you may have. These will then be passed on to the caterers and you will be well taken care of.
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Have more questions? No worries! Contact Gemma via his link and she will be happy to discuss the retreat with you and answer all of your questions.