Retreats & Soul Journeys

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Tai Chi Retreat

19 - 24 April 2014 ~ Khao Lak ~ Thailand (1.5hr from Phuket) "With a smoothly flowing energy system, healthy body and calm, steady mind, the door is open to truly live a long, healthy life." ~ Graham Horwood Your Retreat Leaders Rick Attix - Tai Chi Instructor Rick began studying traditional Japanese Karate in the mid ‘60s. In the mid ‘80s, intrigued by Taoist philosophy, Rick refocused his training on the internal martial arts: Chi Gung, Tai Chi Chuan, and Meditation. By 2004, … [Read More...]

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Women’s Mindfulness Retreat

 The 2013 Retreat is now FULLY BOOKED -  Get in early for next years Retreat :) 7th~12th September 2014 ~ Ubud~Bali The purpose of this retreat is to learn to use the skills of mindfulness to restore your sense  of balance and equanimity. Leave the human race behind and cultivate a sense of inner, abiding peace and contentment. Your retreat leader: Tammie Day  is a counsellor and group facilitator of 17 years. She lives in Ipswich, Queensland with her partner of 13 years and … [Read More...]

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Elephant Safari Ride Tour, Taro, Ubud

As per popular request we have now added a trip to the Elephant Safari Park as an optional extra on our Bali Art & Soul Journey The Elephant Safari Park was officially opened by the Minister of Tourism in the year 2000 after three years of development. An official member of the World Zoo Association, the Park meets International Standards for animal care and is set in more than 2 hectares of exotic eco tourism landscaped botanical gardens, surrounded by national forest. Acclaimed as the World's Best Elephant Park, facilities include a full Reception and Information Centre, a … [Read More...]

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Ubud Art & Crafts Market

The Arts and Crafts Market in Ubud, Bali, is a must see for every visitor. On two floors and outside hundreds of shops are cramped together in a tiny space, selling everything from clothing to spices to jewellery - well worth a look and a great immersion into the Balinese way of bargaining! Located at the corner of Monkey Forest Rd and Raya Ubud Rd, this  double storey warren of stalls is bursting at the seams with wood carvings, batik shirts, sarongs, and all manner of other souvenirs aimed specifically at tourists.  The merchants here haggle with tourists for a living, and think … [Read More...]