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For those in search of a quick and short weekend break to clear the mind from the intensity of life, a retreat in France is only a stone’s throw away. Eccentric with a pulse of romance and mystic charm, France is a popular destination for a quick getaway to engage in light and fun-filled activities, workshops and classes.
Welcome to France
For those who are seeking an impromptu break from the city without wanting to travel too far, consider a retreat in France. A destination flourishing in romance, renaissance art and culture it also serves home to pristine rural countryside grounds and whimsical woodlands. Approximately two hours away from London on an international train service, France is simply a stretch away. The French are typically praised for their effortlessly calm and serene way of life, which forms the parameters of each programme held in France. Offering guests the opportunity to experience various treatments and classes, at the end of the retreat, guests will be armed with the essential tools to upkeep a balanced lifestyle independently at home.
Why a retreat in France?
Often misunderstood as being two things the same, although the definition of a retreat and a holiday share a similar definition, the approaches and the results vary. A retreat is an immersive and unique getaway from the comfort of home and haste of everyday life. The aim is to establish a new balance and to align the body with the mind. An option would be escaping to the forests to spend the weekend in a wooden cabin, engaging in breathing exercises and lying still to gaze at the twinkling stars at night.
Every retreat is a new opportunity to relish in an unforgettable experience. Choose a retreat and programme to suit your own needs and begin choreographing your path of balance.
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