
2025 Retreat Highlights:
A Year of Wellness, Connection & Transformation
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This year’s Bestemming Yoga retreats offered unforgettable moments of healing, exploration, and community—each destination bringing its own magic to the practice.
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Carmel Valley, California – Spring Renewal
Our spring retreat at the serene Carmel Valley Lodge set the tone for the year. Surrounded by lush gardens and mountain air, participants enjoyed restorative yoga, gentle fascia release, and reflective nature walks. The intimate setting created a powerful space for grounding, intention-setting, and reconnecting with inner balance.
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Italy – A Journey of Culture, Joy & Deep Practice
Our Italy retreat blended yoga with the beauty and richness of Italian culture. From daily practices overlooking breathtaking views to excursions through Amalfi, Ravello, Positano, Naples. Capri and Rome.participants immersed themselves in movement, meditation, and culture.
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Hamptons, NY Beach Retreat
Each day began with yoga, followed by a thoughtfully curated mix of activities including aerial sessions, crystal singing bowls, and special IPATH-led practices guided by Denese Cavanaugh (ERYT500/YACEP/IAYT). Participants enjoyed horseback riding across scenic coastal trails, and local exploration that highlighted the charm of the Hamptons. With the ocean just steps away, the retreat blended relaxation, adventure, and holistic wellness in a truly rejuvenating setting.
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Panama – A Tropical Reset
Our Panama retreat at Sansara Resort closed the year with warmth, adventure, and rejuvenation. Set against stunning beaches and lush landscapes, the experience offered a mix of aerial-enhanced yoga, surfing, horseback riding, restorative sessions, relaxation and delicious cuisine. Participants enjoyed time to reset and explore.
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Together, these retreats represent:
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A commitment to accessible, joyful wellness
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Global connections through movement, culture, and shared experience
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Safe, supportive spaces for rest, release, and renewal
As we look ahead, these retreats continue to inspire what’s possible when community, intention, and exploration come together.










