As Arabian Travel Market 2024 kicks off, Travel Gems is thrilled to announce an exclusive opportunity for Middle Eastern travellers seeking serenity and renewal: a Longevity Retreat with Dr. Deepak Chopra at the enchanting Grecotel Cape Sounio, Greece, from October 3rd to 7th.
Situated just a 5-hour direct flight from the UAE to Athens, followed by a picturesque 20-minute transfer, this luxurious coastal sanctuary offers the perfect refuge for those yearning for holistic well-being amidst stunning surroundings.
Nestled along the sun-kissed Athenian Riviera, Grecotel Cape Sounio is a hidden gem where luxury seamlessly merges with tranquility. Guests can luxuriate in the opulent amenities of the boutique resort, including secluded crescent beaches, rejuvenating spa treatments, and exquisite dining experiences crafted by talented chefs.
Under the guidance of Dr. Deepak Chopra and his expert team, participants will embark on a transformative journey to unlock the secrets of vitality and purpose. Immerse yourself in insightful sessions exploring the five pillars of holistic well-being, engage in daily yoga sessions led by Dr. Chopra’s personal instructor, Sarah Platt-Finger, and experience transformative practices such as sound healing and mindful eating.
Niki Smirni, Founder and CEO of Travelgems, expresses her excitement, stating, “Cape Sounio offers the perfect sanctuary for our Middle Eastern guests to embark on a journey of profound transformation. We are thrilled to welcome Dr. Chopra and wellness enthusiasts seeking to elevate their well-being amidst the beauty of authentic human connections.”
About Deepak Chopra:
DEEPAK CHOPRA MD, FACP, FRCP founder of The Chopra Foundation, a non-profit entity for research on well-being and humanitarianism, and Chopra Global, a modern-day health company at the intersection of science and spirituality, is a world-renowned pioneer in integrative medicine and personal transformation. Chopra is a Clinical Professor of Family Medicine and Public Health at the University of California, San Diego and serves as a senior scientist with Gallup Organization. He is also an Honorary Fellow in Medicine at the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow. He is the author of over 90 books translated into over forty-three languages, including numerous New York Times bestsellers. For the last thirty years, Chopra has been at the forefront of the meditation revolution and his 93rd book, Living in the Light (Harmony Books) taps into the ancient Indian practice of Royal Yoga and offers an illuminating program for self-realization, bliss, and wholeness. TIME magazine has described Dr. Chopra as “one of their top 100 most influential people.”
About Sarah Finger:
Sarah Platt Finger is the Director of Yoga at Chopra Global, and the co-founder of ISHTA Yoga, LLC. Deepak Chopra has called Sarah “an extraordinary teacher of yoga that has called enormously to my wellbeing.” She received her 500-hour Yoga certification in the ISHTA lineage in 2004 and was initiated as a Yoga Master by her husband, Kavi Yogiraj Alan Finger, in 2013. Since then, Sarah has made it her life’s purpose to share the authentic teachings of yoga worldwide. She helped develop one of the most renowned Yoga Teacher Training programs in New York City that expanded internationally to London, Sweden, Germany, Japan, and Australia. Sarah believes that the practice of yoga can be used as a microcosm for the reality we create off the mat, and that a deeper awareness of our physical, mental, and emotional patterns can bring us closer to the essence of our being. Her newly released book, Living in the Light: Yoga for Self-Realization, which she has co-authored with Dr. Deepak Chopra, is currently rated the number one bestselling Yoga book on Amazon.
About Cape Sounio:
Sounio is a coastal paradise located just a short drive from Athens. This captivating destination seamlessly combines history, natural beauty, and mythology. Nestled on the southernmost tip of the Attica Peninsula, this enchanting area is best known for the iconic temple of Poseidon, an ancient marvel that has stood watch over the Aegean Sea for centuries. With its breathtaking sunsets, pristine beaches, and panoramic views, Sounio offers a tranquil escape from the bustling city. Whether you seek relaxation, adventure, or a place to reflect, Sounio beckons with its charm and allure.
