Awaken Your Practice. Recharge Your Soul.
Join globally renowned Ashtanga teachers Kino MacGregor and Tim Feldmann for a transformative week on the tranquil island of Paros, Greece. This retreat is an invitation to slow down, deepen your practice, and connect with a like-minded community—all while surrounded by the stunning beauty of the Aegean Sea.
Each day blends Mysore practice, chanting, nourishing meals, and time to explore the island or simply rest. In addition, you’ll refine your technique with two in-depth workshops, balance and unwind with a restorative Yin Yoga class, and experience the island’s beauty with a community trip.
Whether you’re looking to build a solid foundation, refine your practice, or simply take time for yourself, this retreat provides the space to reset, recharge, and reignite your inner spark.
Who This Retreat Is For
This retreat is for anyone passionate about Ashtanga Yoga—whether you’re just beginning your journey or already have an established practice. It offers expert guidance in a supportive and inspiring group setting, helping practitioners of all levels deepen their understanding and connection to the practice.
Ideal for those seeking
Deeper insight into Ashtanga Yoga
Connection with like-minded practitioners
Rest and recharge in a peaceful, natural setting
Time for personal growth, learning, and community
Meet Your Teachers
Tim Feldmann
Originally from Denmark, Tim holds an authorized Level 2 certification from K. Pattabhi Jois and R. Sharath Jois. His background as an international dancer and choreographer informs his teaching, emphasizing anatomy, alignment, and traditional philosophy, enriched through years of study with South Indian scholars.
Kino MacGregor
Kino discovered yoga at 19 and traveled to India at 22 to study with K. Pattabhi Jois and R. Sharath Jois. With a devoted daily practice of Ashtanga Yoga and Vipassana meditation, she is the founder of Omstars.com, author of five books, host of the Yoga Inspiration Podcast, and one of the most recognized voices in the global yoga community.
The Location
Steps from the beach
Spacious, well-equipped yoga shalas
Locally sourced, organic
vegetarian and vegan meals
Cozy, eco-conscious rooms
with private bathrooms
Onsite massage and wellness
treatments
Easy access to charming villages and secret coves
Food & Lifestyle
Expect vibrant, nourishing meals crafted with love from organic, seasonal produce. The menu is vegetarian and vegan, with fresh local ingredients, including eggs and dairy. Enjoy brunch and dinner daily, plus tea and snacks available throughout the day.
In your free time, unwind on the beach, explore Paros’ charming villages, book a massage, or join group outings to nearby hidden gems.
Program Overview
| Time | Activity |
|---|---|
| 6:30 AM | Coffee/Tea/Snack |
| 7:00 AM | Mysore Practice / Led Class (Sun) |
| 9:00 AM | Chanting |
| 9:30 AM- 11:30 AM | Brunch |
| Afternoons | Workshops, beach time, massage, village visits, optional sailing excursion |
| 5:30 PM | Yin class on Saturday |
| 6:30 PM | Dinner |
| Evenings | Free time, rest, and connection |
Arrival: September 21 (Check-in from 2 PM, opening circle at 5:30 PM)
Departure: September 27 (Check-out after brunch)
Pricing (per person, in EUR)
Early Bird Discount € 150
Valid for the first 10 bookings until May’25 (first come, first serve) Use Code 150EUROFF
Regular Prices:
Inclusion
- 6 nights accommodation with private bathroom
- 5 Mysore classes
- 1 Led Primary Series + Conference
- Daily chanting
- 1 Yin Yoga class
- 2 Afternoon workshops
- Rich brunch & dinner daily
- Tea & filtered drinking water all day
- Yoga mats and props
- Daily room cleaning
- Accommodation tax
- Wi-Fi
Exclusion
- Travel to Paros, Greece
- Transfers (we can help arrange taxis)
- Extra excursions (beach trips, village visits)
- Massages (available onsite)
- Gratuities
- Travel insurance (highly recommended)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
How do I get to Paros, Greece?
- Fly to Athens, then take a ferry to Paros.
- Fly to Athens, then take a short domestic flight to Paros.
Let us know in your registration (or by email up to 2 weeks before the retreat) if you need assistance with organizing a pick-up or transfer. We’re happy to help!
Will there be internet access on-site?
Yes, Okreblue Eco-Resort offers internet access, and there is phone signal available for calls and data usage. However, we encourage you to disconnect and immerse yourself in the retreat experience as much as possible.
What should I bring with me?
A month before the retreat, you will receive a detailed packing list and helpful travel information to ensure you’re fully prepared for your journey.
Do I need to bring my own yoga mat and props?
No, all yoga mats and props (blocks, belts, blankets, and meditation cushions) will be provided at the retreat center. Of course, you are always welcome to bring your own if you prefer.
What level of yoga experience is required?
This retreat welcomes all levels of Ashtanga practitioners—whether you’re just beginning your journey or already have an established practice. Our experienced teachers will offer guidance tailored to your level.
What’s the weather like in Paros?
In September, Paros enjoys warm, pleasant weather with temperatures ranging from 22–28°C (72–82°F). Evenings can be slightly cooler, so bringing a light jacket is recommended.
Are meals included, and what kind of food is served?
Yes! The retreat includes rich brunch and dinner every day featuring organic, locally sourced, vegetarian/vegan meals (no meat or fish, but eggs and dairy are included). Let us know in advance if you have any dietary restrictions.
What’s your cancellation policy?
- The €500 deposit is non-refundable under any circumstances.
- If you cancel before June 15, we will refund 50% of the total retreat price.
- If you cancel after June 15, no refunds will be issued.
- You may transfer your booking to someone else if you find a replacement.
- We strongly recommend purchasing travel insurance that includes trip cancellation coverage.
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Booking and Payment Policy
- €500 non-refundable deposit to secure your spot
- Balance due by June 15, 2026
- After June 15, full payment required at booking
Cancellation Policy
- Deposit is non-refundable
- No refunds after June 15, 2026
- 50% refund before June 15, 2026
- Travel insurance strongly recommended
- Full refund if the retreat is canceled by organizers
- Option to transfer your booking to another participant