Join Karl Straub and special guests at internationally acclaimed hotel Es Racó d Artà on the island of Mallorca. Early bird rate:
€1850 dbl / €2450 single. Includes 5 nights beautiful accommodation with private bathroom, twice daily yoga, amazing chef-prepared breakfast, lunch, and dinner, plus access to the entire estate, gardens, pool, and amazing spa with sauna!
NOV 17-22, 2023 — register here
Every beautiful room has its own private bathroom, fine quality linens, and thoughtful design. The grand and elegantly restored finca is surrounded by fragrant gardens, outdoor pool, a spa with sauna, palm trees, and beautiful dedicated yoga shala. Peaceful secure location with professional staff and chef, located on private acres, bordering a nature preserve that leads to the sea! Nearby is the colorful village of Artà, with colorful shops, and street markets. White sand beaches, hidden coves, and nature preserves and walking trails within 15 -20 minutes drive. A rental car is recommended for those who like to explore the area. Get in touch with nature and your true Self. No crowds of tourists here! Massages, snacks and drinks (outside the usual meal times) available, additional cost. The hotel has also has wine and beer available upon request for an additional charge. We suggest everyone in our retreat consider a detox from alcohol during your retreat, however it`s up to you. All are welcome.
Daily Schedule (example, subject to change)
Arrival Day – Friday Arrival Day – Friday 15:00 – 19:00 checkin
19:00 dinner
20:30 – 21:30 welcome session / meet / stretch / relax
22:00 bed
Daily Schedule
6:30 (optional) tea / self practice / meditation (silent)
7:30-9:00 yoga class
9:15 breakfast
free time – beaches, trails, sauna, pool, spa
13:00 lunch
free time – beaches, trails, sauna, pool, spa
17:00-18:30 gentle yoga class
19:00 dinner
20.30 evening program (certain days, tba)
21:30 silent time
22:00 bed
Departure Day – Wednesday (or Thursday)
6:30 (optional) tea / self practice / meditation (silent)
7:30-9:00 yoga class
9:15 breakfast
free time – beaches, trails, sauna, pool, spa
11:00 checkout
Not included in the price: travel, alcoholic drinks, massages/treatments
Retreat Details / Payment Info
Important: to confirm your booking request: submit the registration form, and send within 7 days a non-refundable deposit of €300 per person. Booking requests without timely payment are not guaranteed. In lieu of the deposit, you may pay the full retreat amount if you prefer. In any case, the full amount must be paid no later than 60 days before the event.
PAYMENT INSTRUCTIONS
To ensure proper credit identify your payment: YYYY.MM.YourLastName.EsRacoDArta
like this: 2023.11.Federer.EsRacoDArta
for payment by bank transfer:
BIC (or SWIFT code): POFICHBEXXX
Bank Name and Address:
PostFinance AG
Mingerstrasse 20
3030 Bern, Switzerland
IBAN (account number), CH31 0900 0000 2564 8320 5
Beneficiary name and address:
Karl Straub Yoga
Muehlebachstrasse 64
8008 Zurich, Switzerland
CANCELLATION POLICY
Travel expenses are not included (i.e. airline tickets, rental car). If guest cancels more than 60 days before the event, all paid funds will be returned except the non-refundable €300 deposit. Cancellation 30 to 60 days in advance, 50% refund . For guest cancellations within 30 days of the event, no refunds are possible. If entire event must be cancelled, for example due to natural disaster, all fees and deposits paid by the participants will be refunded. Event organizers reserve the option to continue with alternate teacher(s) in the unlikely event that the scheduled teacher(s) are unable to attend due to illness or other emergency.
TRAVEL NOTES
By air, fly to Palma de Mallorca (PMI). We recommend you rent a car. Book in advance for best price. Contact me if you need a car-share buddy. Es Racó d Artà is about 65 minutes drive from Palma airport.
ADDRESS: Cami dels Racó, Carretera de Cala Mitjana (Km. 1.5), 07570, Illes Balears
Phone: +34 971 83 66 73
CHECKIN TIME on arrival day, between 3 – 6 pm. Our first event together is dinner on arrival day at 7:00pm. On departure day, checkout by 11:00. Late arrival or early departure may be arranged, however, please be advised we cannot offer partial refunds for unused days or meals.
MEALS
Chef-prepared breakfast, lunch, and dinner are included in the retreat price! In your registration form you specify allergies if any, as well as your preference of meat/fish, vegetarian, or vegan meals.
ALLERGIES
If you have any food allergies or special dietary needs, please indicate this on the retreat signup form.
SILENCE
To enhance the restorative impact of our retreat, we observe daily silent hours (no talking, devices, or screens) in early mornings until 9:30 am and evenings after 9:30 pm. Mid-day hours are free to talk or chat as you wish.
WHAT TO BRING WITH YOU: Clothing for warm and cool weather, sun hat, sunglasses, sun screen lotion, rain jacket, sturdy walking shoes or boots, house slippers or pool-side sandals, beach towel.
WHAT IS PROVIDED The retreat has a full assortment of yoga mats, blocks, bolsters, straps, and meditation cushions. Still, for your optimal comfort we recommend that you bring your own mat if you have one.
FITNESS: Physical and mental health is presupposed for all participants. If you are under the care of a doctor please inform your instructors.
PETS No pets allowed at the retreat. We love animals, however the retreat center cannot accommodate pets.
CONTACTS
Karl Straub: karl@karlstraub.com
Es Racó d Artà: esracodarta.com
Address: Cami dels Racó, Carretera de Cala Mitjana Km. 1.5 07570, Illes Balears
Phone: +34 971 83 66 73
Thank you, and see you at the retreat!
Karl
SPECIAL GUARANTEE! If the event must be unexpectedly cancelled due to government imposed border or hotel closure, Karl Straub guarantees your full paid amount for use toward any of his future retreats on Mallorca for the next 2 years (March & November options each year)! Book with confidence!
