A Cultural Retreat in Lefkada

Your stay in Lefkada is going to be a transformational journey to the embodiment of the cultural heritage of Lefkada by local artists and collectives. The creative tasks draw inspiration from the Lefkadian landscapes, artists and history. The cultural workshops is a form of art therapy that help you be in the present moment, access your inner thoughts and feelings, express yourself and accept yourself by what you are. You only need to feel comfortable, share your thoughts and feeling and by doing so you can facilitate big changes in your life.

The activities mix fun and insightful tasks like weaving, makings soaps, guided herbal walkings. They include visits to the atelier of a local women’s collective called Aitaro located  in the beautiful village of Alexandros. They will explain you about their passion for textile arts using ancient traditional techniques and their vision to embody cultural tradition for a social evolution in harmony with nature.

KALLIOPE'S soaps and personal care goodies is the product of a family-run rural lab  in the mountains of Lefkada island. They produce organic virgin olive oil and various botanical treasures, as well as fruits and they process with love their harvestings into products for the care and wellness of the human body and mind.

During your stay, you will visit also an organic microfarm and have a guided tour about the olive tree, you will learn about the history of the olive tree, its gifts and get to know what products are made from it.