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Healthy & Happy:
Pilates Retreat

Experience the essence of Pilates & how it can help us be healthier & happier! Pilates adventures, new experiences & a lot of fun make this the retreat of the summer!

RETREAT DETAILS

Pilates, Wellness and Self Care

Jo Dombernowsky + Sinead Fitzmaurice

Surya Retreat, Fuerteventura, Canary Islands

24-31 August 2024

Be ready for a true Pilates adventure with our wellness expert and highly experienced Pilates teacher, Jo! 

An empowering week filled with inspiring Pilates and Barre classes, amazing healthy food, and beautiful sunshine. 

This week will leave you feeling confident and motivated to practice Pilates on your return home. Discover  a more vibrant and energised life with Pilates and healthy. living at its core. 

Jo will share classes and workshops to learn strong foundations and new skills that will light up your Pilates fire.

Jo will be joined by Sinead, another highly experienced and warm Pilates Instructor, to share this amazing retreat week with you. 

This space and guidance from our team allow you to develop your practice, as our team guides you through a program designed to:

  • Boost your love & passion for Pilates
  • Learn the essence of Pilates through classes & workshops on alignment, core connection and breath
  • Feel confident, inspired & safe continuing your Pilates practice at home
  • Learn how to implement health & movement into our lives 
  • Have a lot of fun experiencing new Pilates props, classes & Barre
  • Relax, recharge & reset in the sunshine

Enjoy...

Confident & Inspired

The week offers a chance to immerse in your practice. Feel yourself grow stronger and more flexible as your confidence builds. Learn breathwork and Pilates exercises that support your health and well-being as well as leave you looking and feeling vibrant, with improved strength.

Healthier & Happier

  • Learn Pilates exercises for your level & experience new, fun Pilates adventures
  • Filled with health & wellbeing practices to continue at home
  • Discover how amazing a daily Pilates practice feels
  • Option to explore Pilates Reformer sessions

Restore in Nature

Blessed with an azure ocean, rolling sand dunes and rich orange volcano-scapes, the nature of Fuerteventura is wild and reviving. This retreat week will hav an opportunity to experience island adventures so you can be uplifted and inspired by nature. Come play with us in the most beautiful outdoor setting and feel revived by sunshine, salt water and sandy toes. 

  • Volcano walk to connect with other guests as you explore & appreciate nature 
  • Free time for beach days
  • Optional surf, catamaran, snorkeling – the island is your playground! 

This course is perfect for you if...

I can’t recommend Azulfit retreats highly enough. Such a special experience with wonderful people. I’ve been numerous times and I’m always impressed with the high standard of teaching, the delicious food, and the beautiful accommodation. Most importantly, you always feel so welcomed and meet amazing like-minded people. I’m already planning my next visit!

Z, Norfolk UK

Meet your teachers

Jo Dombernowsky

Pilates Teacher & Nutrition Advisor
Jo Dombernowsky is in charge of the menu at the retreat and inspires us all with her ability to make really healthy food taste really good.

Having studied nutrition for many years, Jo knows the power of food to improve health, energy and wellbeing and prepares her meals to do exactly that. She loves to pass on her knowledge and passion for food throughout the retreat and in her amazing cookbook, ‘Truly Healthy, Truly Delicious‘.

Jo is also an advanced practitioner and inspiring instructor of Stott Pilates. Her classes focus strongly on understanding correct form, body awareness and body synergy, giving students the understanding and skill to progress in their Pilates safely and quickly.

Jo’s passion for fitness and overall wellbeing shine through in all that she does, and we are delighted to have her as part of the team.

Sinéad Fitzmaurice

Pilates Teacher

Sinead has been teaching Pilates, both mat and reformer since 2018. 

Sinéad is a Pilates and movement enthusiast. Sinead believes the key to calm Is in daily meditation – usually in some form of movement on the mat.

She is originally from the West of Ireland and moved to Fuerteventura in 2022 after many visits where she fell for the charm and energy of this special island. Before moving here, she taught Pilates at Platinum Pilates in Dublin for 5 years and loved the buzz of working at one of Ireland’s biggest studios.

Sinéad is passionate about living a healthy, vibrant and balanced life. She loves to share this with her clients so that they too, can experience the joy of moving well and feeling strong and healthy.

She loves to introduce Pilates to clients at her studio and to see them grow in strength and confidence. She teaches both mat and reformer Pilates in El Cotillo.

Sinéad is a qualified, experienced and dedicated Pilates teacher and she absolutely loves working with her clients to help them establish their consistent practice.

She believes that with consistency, you will grow in strength and confidence, and feel the benefits in your everyday life.

Sharing her knowledge and passion and seeing clients grow is what motivates Sinéad to do what she does!

 

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Inclusions & Prices

7 nights accommodation

Pilates and breathwork classes

Aromatherapy experiences to uplift & restore

Daily breakfasts, light lunches and five delicious vegetarian evening meals

1 hour therapeutic massage

Q&A with your teachers

Sailing trip for those that want (this is optional so an extra charge applies, but we will take care of all the arrangements for you)*

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