Eric Bennewitz

Corfu: Yoga, Tantra, Inner Balance.

Greece Arillas Magouladon 490 81 paid

Eric Bennewitz offers a unique opportunity to explore the traditions of Yoga, Tantra, and meditation in the tranquil setting of Arillas, Corfu. This retreat focuses on guiding guests to a deeper understanding of their personal energies, fostering inner balance, peace, and happiness in daily life. The Yoga Shala in Arillas serves as the primary venue for morning classes and cleansing workshops, providing a dedicated space for practice. Guests can enjoy fresh vegetarian and meat options, with meals paid for directly at the scenic Akrotiri Cafe, known for its stunning cliffside sunset views. This approach allows for flexibility and a personalized experience, combining structured practice with the freedom to savor the local environment and cuisine.

Highlights

Integrates Yoga, Tantra, and meditation for personal energy understanding
Morning classes and cleansing workshops at a dedicated Yoga Shala
Meals include both vegetarian and meat options
Dining at Akrotiri Cafe with stunning cliffside sunset views
Focus on enhancing inner balance and daily happiness

Good for

yoga practitionersmeditation enthusiaststhose interested in Tantranature loverswellness seekers

Setting

set in Arillas, Corfu, the retreat benefits from the serene Greek island atmosphere. The Yoga Shala provides a dedicated space for practice, while the nearby Akrotiri Cafe offers breathtaking cliffside views, well suited to enjoying meals and sunsets. The location offers a blend of peaceful natural beauty and local charm.

The practice

This center explores Yoga, Tantra, and meditation to help guests understand their personal energies. The practice aims to enhance inner balance, peace, and happiness. Expect a blend of physical postures, breathwork, and meditative techniques designed to be accessible and beneficial for all levels.

A typical day

Daily structure varies by retreat, but typically includes morning classes and cleansing workshops at the Yoga Shala. Afternoons may offer free time for personal exploration or relaxation. Meals are enjoyed at the Akrotiri Cafe, often with sunset views. Confirm specific schedules with the center upon booking.

Accommodation

Information regarding specific accommodation types is not provided, but the center is located in Arillas, Corfu. Guests can expect a comfortable stay in this scenic area.

What to bring

Given the warm climate, especially from April to October, pack light clothing suitable for yoga and meditation. Essentials like comfortable shoes, swimwear, and sun protection are recommended. Evenings can be cooler, so a light jacket might be useful.

Website ericbennewitz.com

Address PMX2+QW, Arillas Magouladon 490 81, Greece

How to get there

The retreat is located in Arillas, Corfu, Greece. From Corfu International Airport "Ioannis Kapodistrias" (CFU), you can travel by self-arranged airport shuttle or by renting a car. The journey is approximately 1 hour.

Nearest airport: Corfu Ioannis Kapodistrias International Airport (CFU) (28 km)

Corfu International Airport (CFU) is approximately 28 km from the center. Attendees can self-arrange an airport shuttle or rent a car for the approximately 1-hour journey.

Nearest city: Kerkyra (Corfu)

Languages

English

How to book

Please visit the Eric Bennewitz website for information on how to book a retreat.

Pricing

Retreats start from EUR300. Meals are paid for separately on the last day at the Akrotiri Cafe.

Interested in this center? Check availability and upcoming retreats on their official site.

Visit Eric Bennewitz website

Climate

Climate Zone: Subtropical

Best Months: Jun, Jul, Sep

Avoid: Nov, Jan, Mar

Corfu experiences a Mediterranean climate, with warm months from June to August and cooler periods from December to February. The driest months are June, July, and September, making these ideal for outdoor activities. The average annual temperature is 18.5°C, ensuring pleasant conditions for much of the year.

Location

Frequently asked questions

What kind of meals are offered during the retreat?

The retreat offers fresh vegetarian and meat options. Meals are paid for directly at the Akrotiri Cafe on the last day of the retreat.

How do I get to the retreat location from the airport?

Corfu International Airport (CFU) is about an hour away. You can self-arrange an airport shuttle or rent a car at the airport to travel to the retreat location.

Is there air conditioning available in the rooms?

Yes, rooms at the retreat venue are equipped with air conditioning.

What amenities are included with the stay?

Amenities include A/C in rooms, free WiFi, towels, coffee/tea, access to the Yoga Studio, and housekeeping.

What is the starting price for a retreat?

Retreats at Eric Bennewitz start from EUR300. Please check the website for specific retreat pricing and inclusions.