Holiday Facilitators: Tiana Harper
skill, experience, warmth
Biography
Tiana spent her formative years as a musician and performer before segueing into the screen industries where she worked in writing, directing and producing roles. Having trained in screenwriting, filmmaking and coaching actors, Tiana has taught on and led programmes in world-class film and performance academies, including London Film School and the Royal Academy of Music. Discovering the Feldenkrais method whilst studying at the Royal Central School of Speech and Drama, Tiana embarked on a professional training programme and now teaches Feldenkrais Awareness Through Movement to performers, sports people and indeed anyone interested in cultivating a greater sense of ease and capacity for movement through a playful and active curiosity about their body and mind.
Where does Tiana Harper facilitate?
Sun 18 Aug - Sat 31 Aug 2024 (13 nights)
At a glance
Atsitsa Bay is a holistic holiday centre set in a stunning, natural location, right on the bay and surrounded by pine forest. With a wide range of courses and activities and an outstanding team of facilitators, it's the perfect place to be inspired and try something new. Richard Layzell is directing this fortnight in Atsitsa.
Find out more about the courses and activities during this fortnight below in What's On.
About
Skyros attracts mostly solo travellers from all over the world. Although all ages are represented approximately 70% are between 35-65. A huge majority - over 80 percent - report that the Skyros holiday experience had a lasting positive effect on their lives. Nearly a third of guests come back again and again - even after they have said that Skyros was the 'holiday of a lifetime'.
Accommodation
Most people choose to live simply and comfortably in twin-shared rustic huts in the gardens. Or stay in Atsitsa's main house, subject to availability. See more about accommodation in Atsitsa here >>
Inspiring Courses
Courses and activities are introduced to you at the beginning of each week. Choose your favourites from a wide range including yoga, writing, art, kayaking, windsurfing, personal development, singing, comedy and more.
Food & Drink
All meals are included and served as a buffet. Special diets are always catered for. Teas and coffees are available throughout the day. Other drinks and snacks can be purchased at Atsitsa's bar.
Guide Itinerary
07.15: Morning drop-in classes
08.30: Breakfast
09.00: Demos (news of the day)
10.30: Oekos (home groups)
11.15: Mid-morning courses
13.30: Lunch
15.00: Siesta/beach time
17.00: Afternoon courses
19.00: Sunset classes
20.00: Dinner & evening activities
Average Temperature
July and August are the hottest months in Skyros with temperatures averaging around 30 degrees Celcius. Light showers are possible but rare.
Location
Summary
What's included?
- More than three courses per day over four to five days each week
- An unrivalled and vibrant community atmosphere
- Fun evening activities and events
- Three delicious Mediterranean meals each day
- Twin shared rustic accommodation in Atsitsa's gardens
What's On
Travel
To travel to Skyros Island you must go to Athens. We have organised transfers from Athens (detailed below) to take the stress out of your journey.
Travelling to Skyros - Overland via Coach and Ferry
Arrive into Athens on the 17th August. We have an organised transfer including an overnight stay in Central Athens. If many arrive into Athens at a similar time we will arrange a courtesy coach (minimum numbers required) departing Athens Airport to the hotel where you can relax and meet others joining the session. The following day the bus will arrive at The Dorian for 1pm. Sit back, enjoy the scenery, as we take care of your journey all the way to Atsitsa.
Travelling from Skyros to Athens Airport - Overland via Coach and Ferry
Join our overland transfer from Atsitsa to Athens airport on the 31st August. The transfer will arrive into Athens approximately 12:45pm. We recommend allowing at least two hours in Athens airport by booking an international return flight after 2:45pm on 31st August.
