Honohono Healing International
Māori healing in a Spanish sanctuary.
Honohono Healing International offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the ancient Māori healing practice of Honohono, right in the heart of Spain's Comunidad Valenciana. This center is dedicated to restoring balance across body, mind, spirit, and collective wellbeing, sharing a living lineage with integrity and honoring ancestral wisdom. Retreats are held at Villa Serena, a luxurious 8-bedroom villa set at the foot of Montgó mountain in Jávea. The setting provides a serene backdrop for deep healing and transformation, blending Mediterranean charm with modern comforts. Expect nourishing meals designed to support your journey, alongside teachings that nurture love, spirit, and life force. It's a chance to reconnect with yourself and a broader community, weaving ancient knowledge into contemporary needs.
Highlights
- Learn ancient Māori healing practices.
- Stay in a luxury villa with private pool.
- Nourishing, balanced, and grounding meals.
- Focus on collective wellbeing and ancestral wisdom.
- Located at the foot of Montgó mountain.
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Setting
Villa Serena, a luxurious 8-bedroom villa, is set at the foot of Montgó mountain in Jávea. The property boasts lush gardens, inviting terraces, and a private pool, creating a tranquil atmosphere that blends Mediterranean charm with modern comfort. It's an ideal sanctuary for rest and connection.
The practice
Honohono Healing International shares the living lineage of Honohono, an ancient Māori healing practice. This tradition focuses on restoring balance of body, mind, spirit, and collective wellbeing. Participants learn teachings that honor whakapapa (ancestry), creating pathways for deep healing and transformation by nurturing aroha (love), wairua (spirit), and mauri (life force).
A typical day
The daily rhythm at Honohono Healing International is designed to support your healing journey, though the specific schedule varies by retreat. Expect a balance of teachings, practice sessions, and time for personal reflection and relaxation within the beautiful villa setting. Meals are wholesome and grounding, providing sustained energy throughout the day.
Accommodation
Guests stay in luxury accommodations at Villa Serena, where each of the 8 bedrooms features its own ensuite bathroom and air conditioning. This ensures both privacy and comfort throughout your retreat experience.
What to bring
Given the Mediterranean climate of Comunidad Valenciana, pack light clothing suitable for warm weather. Comfortable attire for movement and relaxation during healing practices is also advisable. Don't forget swimwear for the private pool.
How to get there
The Honohono Healing Retreat is held at Villa Serena in Jávea, on Spain’s Costa Blanca. You can arrive via Alicante–Elche Airport (ALC) or Valencia Airport (VLC), both approximately 1 hour 15 minutes to 1 hour 20 minutes away by car.
Nearest airport: Valencia Airport (VLC) (32 km)
Private transfers can be arranged from Alicante–Elche Airport (ALC) or Valencia Airport (VLC), which are about 1 hour 15 minutes and 1 hour 20 minutes away respectively.
Nearest city: Valencia
Public transport: Regular buses connect Alicante and Valencia with Jávea, where local taxis can take you to the villa.
Retreats at Honohono Healing International start from EUR399. This is a paid model.
Climate
Comunidad Valenciana, particularly the Costa Blanca, enjoys a Mediterranean climate characterized by hot, dry summers and mild winters. Expect plenty of sunshine, making it an ideal location for outdoor relaxation and activities during most of the year.
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of food is served during the retreat?
The retreat provides nourishing, wholesome, balanced, and grounding meals designed to support your body and spirit throughout your journey. Dietary options include vegetarian, gluten-free, dairy-free, and nut-free, and some meals may include meat.
What amenities are available at Villa Serena?
Villa Serena offers air conditioning in all rooms, free Wi-Fi, a private pool, towels, free parking, a kitchen, and coffee/tea facilities. Each room also has an ensuite bathroom.
Is Honohono Healing International suitable for beginners?
The center's mission is to make the wisdom of Honohono accessible to all who feel the call, suggesting a welcoming environment for those new to these practices. It focuses on reconnecting people to themselves and their community.
How do I get to Villa Serena?
Villa Serena is located in Jávea, Spain. You can fly into Alicante–Elche Airport (ALC) or Valencia Airport (VLC), both about 1 hour 15 minutes to 1 hour 20 minutes away by car. The center can help arrange private transfers, or you can rent a car or use public transport (buses to Jávea, then local taxis).
What is the cost of a retreat?
Retreats at Honohono Healing International start from EUR399. Specific pricing for different retreat durations and offerings would be available upon inquiry or booking.
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