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Where to Celebrate National Yoga Month this September
August 22, 2014
THE MODERN HONOLULU
, Honolulu, HI
THE MODERN HONOLULU just announced their next date for their
Glow Flow Yoga
event as part of the hotel's Modern Yogi series. This is the event that took place in the hotel's popular nightclub (frequented by the likes of RiRi) which features a ceiling covered in 40,000 lightbulbs. Aside from the black lights, the venue will be packed with neon painted yogis doing their best asanas.
Inside THE MODERN HONOLULU's exclusive ADDICTION Nightclub, yogis can experience a modern take on the traditional yoga class with
Glow Flow Yoga Event
on Saturday, September 13, beginning at 6 p.m. with a welcome reception followed by yoga at 7 p.m. Glow Flow Yoga hosted by THE MODERN in partnership with Power Yoga Hawaii is a black light yoga class where yogis get zen by painting their faces with in glow-in-the-dark paint for a yoga experience unlike any other. Tickets to the event are $30 and are available for pre-sale only at:
www.poweryogahawaii.com
.
Rancho Valencia Resort & Spa
, San Diego, CA
Spanning 45 lush acres of gardens, nature trails, meticulous olive groves, and casitas, Rancho Valencia Resort & Spa is ideal for the premier active lifestyle and healthy retreats for even the most discerning travelers. Seeking to inspire resort guests, wellness was a major initiative during Rancho Valencia's recent $30 million renovation. In addition to resurfacing all 18 on-property tennis courts, The Spa at Rancho Valencia and fitness center were expanded with a new line-up of fitness classes, spa treatments and wellness programs. The resort's fitness center was further expanded with the addition of a 1,000-square-foot Serenity Yoga Pavilion that now hosts numerous Yoga sessions, fitness classes, exercise programs and retreats hosted by top-tier fitness and wellness professionals. Rancho Valencia's fitness offerings include Spin, Pilates, Tennis, TRX and Yoga in the new Serenity Yoga Pavilion. Fitness classes are complimentary for spa and resort guests and are all concluded with a fresh cold-pressed juice or protein shake.
In addition, guests can enjoy a special Respire & Aspire Yoga Workshop on September 6 from 1-3 p.m. Guests will have the opportunity to discover their own inner power in this all levels inversion workshop with Yoga Director, Anna Spalding. During this workshop, guests will learn how to challenge themselves to find a fresh perspective…upside down! The workshop is complimentary to spa members and $40 for non-members.
Rancho La Puerta
, Tecate, MX
Rancho La Puerta is the original “fitness resort” and spa welcomes some 140 guests each week to its 3,000 private acres of gardens, mountains and meadows in Baja California, Mexico. All facilities and land are for the exclusive use of guests who come for an entire week, Saturday to Saturday, or partial-week stays of three or four nights. It's a unique escape for women and men offering over 80 fitness classes including TRX, yoga, pilates and advanced hiking trails as well as spa treatments and therapeutic sessions. In addition to fitness and spa experiences, the Ranch offers daily lectures and workshops to inspire guests. Each week the Ranch has visiting guest speakers, talented performers and workshop leaders–authors, politicians, musicians, artists, MDs and other leaders in their fields -- to present afternoon learning experiences and evening lectures.
Yoga first soared in popularity at Rancho La Puerta and throughout North America almost simultaneously. Although there were many sources of new yoga programs in the United States in the mid-20th century, leader Indra Devi (whom many credit as being the most influential yoga teacher of the time) was at the Ranch as well as their sister spa, the Golden Door. She even opened her own yoga retreat center next door to Rancho La Puerta. Rancho La Puerta offers a variety of yoga classes including Restorative Yoga, Yoga/Fundamentals Level One and Two, and Yoga Sculpt.
In addition,
Specialty Weeks
at the Ranch are offered year-round, featuring visiting guest speakers, talented performers and workshop leaders–authors, politicians, musicians, artists, MDs and other leaders in their fields -- to present afternoon learning experiences and evening lectures. The Ranch also offers unique fitness retreats covering a wide range of exercise specialties led by fitness enthusiasts from all over the world. Examples include:
Yoga for Health and Wellness
in September 2014 - A series of yoga classes offering yoga for insomnia, low back pain, digestion and more. Guests will learn about the common tips for a better night sleep, increase mobility and manage pain, and how to keep the body flowing.
Iyengar Yoga
in October 2014 - The series will start at the guest's level of ability and build from there. Through a systematic progression of poses guests' abilities will develop over time, encouraging confidence and commitment.
Yoga for Every B.O.D.Y.
in November 2014 - This dynamic mother and daughter have been co-teaching yoga, meditation, and guided hikes in Aspen, Colorado, where both reside, for the past 10 years. They have been featured in Forbes Magazine, Aspen Peak Magazine, Yoga Journal, Gaiam Catalogues, Healthy Planet, and Elephant Magazineamong other publications. River (ERYT-500) is a third generation yogini, who blends her dance, GYROKINESIS® exercise and somatic therapy with an alignment-based vinyasa flow that caters to all levels of practitioners. She has been teaching dance and yoga for over 18 years. Shayne has a background in Rolfing, massage therapy and Iyengar Yoga, in which she has integrated a therapeutic approach that makes yoga accessible to all ages and body types. Join Yoga for Every B.O.D.Y. and witness your practice flourish and evolve no matter what your level of experience is.
Tower23, Pacific Beach, CA
Tower23
, a luxury boutique, oceanfront property in San Diego, is excited to announce a brand new partnership with lululemon athletica, La Jolla for National Yoga Month. Throughout the month of September, Tower23 will host
Sunset Yoga Sessions
every Tuesday from 6-7 p.m. on the boutique hotel's Tower Deck overlooking the Pacific Ocean. After achieving yogi bliss, guests are invited to enjoy healthy cocktails while mingling and watching the sunset at the hotel's signature restaurant,
JRDN
. Space is limited and reservations are recommended. Donations are encouraged in support of Pequeno Eden Orphanage, One Love and Prison Yoga. For more information on Sunset Yoga Sessions, visit:
https://www.t23hotel.com/events
.
About Tower23: Tower23 Hotel is San Diego's premiere luxury, beachfront lifestyle resort and one of California's most stylish and contemporary urban retreats. Deriving it's name from lifeguard tower 23 positioned on Pacific Beach, Tower23's distinctive architecture and style creates a cool haven for guests to enjoy America's Finest City. Neo-modernist in approach, Tower23 Hotel offers a refreshingly minimalist but playful setting for guests seeking the ultimate beach resort. Tower23 Hotel is also home to the award-winning restaurant JRDN where Executive Chef Shinton's menu of California fresh cuisine features hand-selected ingredients, all-natural meats from Meyer Ranch, the finest seafood from sustainable sources and organic and locally grown produce.
The Mulia, Mulia Resort & Villas
, Bali, Indonesia
The Mulia, Mulia Resort & Villas in Bali, Indonesia has launched a new lifestyle wellness program that includes personal attention, luxury amenities, and a myriad of activities that embrace fitness, sensible dining and holistic achievement. Yogienthusiasts can recharge, rebalance and explore their practice within the beauty of the gentle Balinese culture at The Mulia, Mulia Resort & Villas. Located on the majestic coastline of Nusa Dua, the full-day (five to six hours) or half-day (four hours) wellness program begins with sunrise yoga that blends seamlessly with a specially designed wellness menu and training regimen to nurture and restore well-being.
Full-Day or Half-Day Lifestyle Wellness Program includes:
• Full-day (five to six hours) and half-day (four hours) options
• Customized Healthy Dining Options (each meal is 300 calories or less)
• Sunrise Yoga class
• Aqua Aerobics Class
• Signature treatment options including facial treatments and a blend of unique massage techniques
• Access to the signature Wellness Suite including Asia Pacific's only Ice Room
Surf & Sand Resort Laguna Beach
's ideal oceanfront locale in Southern California is the perfect place to experience seaside zen and maintain a healthy lifestyle while on vacation. This fall, guests can book the “Wake up – Work out” Wellness package at the property including fit-concious amenities like private yoga on the beach and fresh juice each morning, to make the most out of a weekend at the beach. Must book at least 72 hours in advance, and only applicable for stays on Friday, Saturday or Sunday. Starting from $702 per night.
Wake up – Work out” Wellness package includes:
• Fresh juice morning delivery
• Saturday morning private beach yoga
• Beach Bento Box for beach or beachside lunch
Keystone Resort
,
Keystone, CO
During the summer months, Keystone Resort offers
mountaintop yoga
with spectacular views of the Rocky Mountains. The mind-body practice begins with a scenic gondola ride to the top of Dercum Mountain with breathtaking views of the 10-mile mountain range and clean, clear air. Then, a certified yoga instructor leads the discussion of the benefits of yoga along with an hour-long class for an unforgettable experience that refreshes and rejuvenates the spirit, body and mind.
Good through September 13, 2014; beginning at $25 / person
Topnotch Resort
- Iconic New England Resort in Stowe, VT has just rolled out an exciting new fitness package-
Turf 'N Surf
.
You will surf the beautiful Waterbury Reservoir on a stand-up paddle board with expert instruction from adventure gurus. Then back at Topnotch, unwind with a private yoga lesson for two in a modality of your choosing at Topnotch Spa, complemented by luxe spa lounge access.
Package includes:
• Overnight accommodations in Topnotch's luxury guest rooms or suites
• A private 2 hour stand-up paddle boarding lesson (for two) with Stowe's own Umiak Outfitters
• A private yoga lesson (for two) from Topnotch Spa
• Complimentary access to private spa lounges with fireplaces, steam rooms, sauna, Jacuzzi and refreshment bars
• A gift of Sun Bum SPF 30 Face stick
Rates begin at $316.50
Mayflower Grace
- The beautiful Mayflower Grace, a Relais & Cheateaux New England Getaway nestled on 58 acres of beautifully landscaped gardens and woodlands in Washington, CT, offers full moon guided meditation and yoga on full moon days from April to October. The property includes an award-winning 20,000 sq. ft. spa, newly refreshed rooms and two restaurants including the new fine dining restaurant by Chef Jonathan Cartwright, Muse.
Full Moon Guided Meditation
: Let us take you on a restful journey as we welcome Grandmother Moon. Surround yourself with the scents and sounds of the night world in this totally unique, deeply relaxing, multi-sensory journey. Comfortable clothing suggested. Complimentary to in-house guests on night of full moon. Private session available for $110, plus tax and service charge. 45 minutes. From 7pm.
Moon Salutation Yoga
: Please join us in welcoming the full moon with Chandra Namaskar, the Moon Salutation. This beautiful, rejuvenating ritual is appropriate for all levels. Complimentary to in-house guests on night of full moon. Private session available for $110, plus tax and service charge. 45 minutes. From 6pm.
Vanderbilt Grace
- Vanderbilt Grace, the historical mansion turned luxe boutique property in Newport, RI, offers Full MoonYoga on the roof of the property. The class will be offered at midnight during each full moon for $15 on September 8th. The experience of yoga in the open air and under the full moon helps guest deepen their breath and connect to nature. Vanderbilt Grace includes 33 rooms and suites, and sumptuous spa and two restaurants including Muse by Jonathan Cartwright.
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