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Winter Sparks and the Power of Creative Community

Winter is full of quiet sparks.A scene. A pattern. A colour. A thought.Moments that catch our attention for a second before the day moves on. Most of the time, we notice them,...

03/12/2025

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Make Space: Inviting in What Really Matters

As the festive season begins, life can fill quickly. The lists grow, the pace picks up, and the quiet moments you promised yourself disappear under wrapping paper and reminders. At Skyros, we...

03/12/2025

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Keeping the Jolly in the Run-Up to the Festive Season

The run up to festivities can feel like a marathon dressed as a holiday.There are lists, plans, lights to untangle, and the constant background whisper of “Shouldn’t I be more festive?” At Skyros,...

03/12/2025

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Get Creative: Be Brave with Your Gifts

Estimated read time: 4 minutes There’s something special about a handmade gift.It carries more than sentiment, it carries you: your time, your thought, your creativity. In a world full of next-day delivery and...

03/12/2025

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Finding Joy in the Everyday: A Skyros Guide to Appreciations(and why they’re not quite the same as gratitude)

Estimated read time: 4 minutes Gratitude has become a bit of a buzzword. But at Skyros, we practise something a little different – appreciations.Every morning, during demos, our informal community gatherings, we share...

03/12/2025

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Hut Life: Falling in Love with the Simplicity of Atsitsa Bay

By Skyros Holidays Tuesday 14th October 2025 Hut Life: Falling in Love with the Simplicity of Atsitsa Bay 4-5 minute read time Before I arrived at Atsitsa Bay, I’ll admit it, I...

21/10/2025

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Living Areté Beyond Skyros: How to Carry the Spark Home

By Skyros Holidays Wednesday 8th October 2025 Estimated Read Time 4-5 minutes Living Areté Beyond Skyros: How to Carry the Spark Home When you stepped off the ferry from Skyros, you carried...

21/10/2025

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Have You Ever Wondered Why Skyros Stays With You Long After You’ve Left?

By Skyros Holidays Wednesday 1st October 2025 Have You Ever Wondered Why Skyros Stays With You Long After You’ve Left? There are places that sparkle in the moment and then there are...

21/10/2025

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Coping with Change as the Seasons Turn

By Skyros Holidays Thursday 25th September 2025 Coping with Change as the Seasons Turn Change can feel wobbly. Even the gentle shift from summer to autumn can unsettle our rhythms, sleep, mood,...

21/10/2025

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What’s Your Creative Superpower?

By Skyros Holidays Wednesday 27th August 2025 What’s Your Creative Superpower? Find it on a Retreat in Greece We all have a creative superpower. It’s not just about being able to paint...

21/10/2025

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Sometimes, Stillness Speaks Louder Than Action

The Art of Doing Nothing (And Why That Matters) In a world that celebrates hustle, there’s a quiet revolution happening: people are choosing rest. Not as a reward, but as a necessity....

19/08/2025

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