Into the Blue: Finding Ease in the Aegean

Amorgos, Greece | Aegialis Hotel & Spa August 29 to September 5, 2027

Into the Blue: Finding Ease in the Aegean

a gentle yoga, meditation, perspective-shifting retreat on Amorgos with Joni

The blue of the Aegean invites perspective. The rhythm of sea and sky invites ease.

This retreat is an immersion into both.

Over the course of a week on the island of Amorgos, you’ll step away from urgency and into intentional presence. Through daily yoga, guided meditation, reflective dialogue, and emotionally intelligent inquiry, we’ll explore what it means to live and lead from clarity rather than reaction. The practices are gentle — but the insights are powerful.

Together, we’ll work with the nervous system, deepen self-awareness, and cultivate the emotional steadiness that allows you to move through life with wisdom and choice. There will be time for stillness, time for conversation, time for laughter, and time to simply watch the horizon stretch into blue.

This is not an escape from life.
It is a return to alignment — with yourself, with nature, and with the direction you truly want to go.

Optional retreat excursions will be available at an additional cost. Joni will contact you closer to the retreat with these offerings.

A coastal view with pink flowers in the foreground, a rounded bay with light blue water, hillside town with white buildings, and mountains in the background.

Who Is This For?

This retreat welcomes all levels of practitioners, from those new to yoga and meditation to dedicated yogis to those looking to reconnect with their bodies and breath in a supportive, inspiring environment. Insight with Joni’s method ensures that each session meets you exactly where you are, offering both depth and accessibility.

Discover Yourself in a New Way.

Step away from the hustle of everyday life and immerse yourself in a week of movement, meditation, nature, and rejuvenation. Whether your goal is transformation, relaxation, or a deeper connection with your practice, this retreat will leave you feeling centered, invigorated, and inspired—ready to weave the essence of yoga into all aspects of your life.

Limited spaces available—reserve your spot now and experience the magic of Amorgos with Joni.

What's included

  • Arrival and departure transfers on Amorgos (port-hotel-port)

  • Use of Spa facilities (sauna, hammam, jacuzzi, indoor seawater swimming pool, fitness center)

  • Use of Yoga shalas and yoga equipment (mats, blocks, stripes, bolsters, blankets)

  • Use of outdoor pool

  • 10% discount on Face and Body treatments

  • Unlimited Internet access

  • One 30-minute relaxing massage

  • Large Breakfast & Dinner included in the package

People practicing yoga on colorful mats on a terrace at a white Mediterranean-style building overlooking a countryside landscape with pools.
An empty yoga studio with large windows overlooking a landscape of mountains, water, and buildings. Six yoga mats are laid out on the wooden floor around a small arrangement of candles, a plant, and a decorative tray with incense or similar items.
White lighthouse building on a steep cliffside overlooking a blue sea under a clear sky.

Food

Enjoy delicious fresh food at award-winning Ambrosia Gallery Restaurant. You will be served an abundant breakfast buffet daily, as well as a tasty dinner. They use fresh food and locally grown vegetables and a variety of spices grown on the island. The meals are all vegetarian. Please let the retreat leader know at the time of your booking if you have any specific dietary requirements.

The following dietary requirement(s) are served and/or catered for:

  • All kind of meals

  • Vegetarian

  • Vegan

  • Other dietary requirements on request

Accommodation & Venue

Welcome to an oasis of luxury and peace where you will experience comfort, elegance and plenty of inspiration. Famous for being a top yoga destination worldwide, at Aegialis Hotel and Spa we offer 5 beautiful yoga shalas and an outdoor rooftop, with direct views to the crystal clear Aegean sea and the Amorgian mountainous landscape.

Each shala comes with high-end complimentary props and a unique energy of tranquility and bliss. We have welcomed over 700 yoga groups from all over the world to experience the magic of Amorgos island with Aegialis. Every year, more than 2000 yoga enthusiasts come to Aegialis to explore their yoga, meditation and wellness practices. Your experience here will be one of tranquillity, transformation and joy. We are happy to welcome you to our beautiful island.

Experience 5-star luxury in an island famous for having one of the highest magnetic fields in the world. Located on a slight hill overseeing the entire Aegiali Bay, Aegialis Hotel & Spa offers you a front-row seat to sea views and the majestic mountainous landscape of the island. This is a prime location, with only a short walk to the beach and the Aegiali shops.

A scenic view of a Mediterranean coastal town with white buildings, overlooking a calm blue bay and surrounding mountains

Program

  • Arrival and departure transfers on Amorgos (port-hotel-port)

  • Daily Buffet Breakfast and Dinner (vegan, vegetarian and gluten-free options are available upon request)

  • Daily Gentle Yoga classes in one of the yoga shalas including yoga equipment (mats, blocks, stripes, bolsters, blankets)

  • Daily Morning Meditation & Intention Setting

  • Use of outdoor pool

  • One 30-minute relaxing massage

  • Complimentary use of the Lalon Idor Spa facilities, including sauna, jacuzzi, indoor seawater swimming pool, and fitness center

  • 10% discount on Face and Body treatments

  • Unlimited Internet access

All-Inclusive Cost for 7-night Retreat:

Shared Room: $2,700

Private Room: $3,400

Not included: airfare, transportation to the island of Amorgos, travel insurance, medical coverage, optional excursions, meals away from Aegialis, alcohol, or anything not explicitly stated here.

A bright hotel room with a large bed, open balcony door showing a seaside view, and minimalistic white and blue decor.
A hotel room with two single beds, a nightstand with a vase of flowers, wall-mounted lamps, and abstract artwork on the wall.

Payment

  • Deposit of $500 due ASAP to hold your spot (or by February 28, 2027). 

  • 2nd payment due April 1, 2027,

  • Final payment due May 15 2027,

Check, made out to Healthy Body Peaceful Soul, mailed to
2310 McDevitt Road, Sewickley, PA 15143.

Or you can Venmo me, @Joni-Sturgill