MYKONOS
ACTIVE
GAY RETREATS
Escape to a blissful men-only retreat in Mykonos with daily Yoga, movement and embodiment sessions. | Find out more about the different weeks here.
Indulge in the luxury of our exquisite villa perched above Elia Gay Beach, exclusively designed for your ultimate comfort. Your sanctuary boasts a private swimming pool, sundeck, and outdoor shower, inviting you to bask in the Mediterranean sun. Unwind at the pool or in our garden lounge, where relaxation knows no bounds – clothing optional for those seeking the ultimate freedom.
Inside, discover a spacious living room and a fully equipped kitchen, ensuring your stay is as comfortable as it is indulgent. Beyond the villa, venture into the vibrant Mykonian nightlife or enjoy the sandy beaches just steps away. Combine the tranquility of your exclusive retreat with the lively energy of Mykonos, creating a perfect balance for an unforgettable experience.
Embark on a journey crafted exclusively for men, blending luxury, relaxation, daily movement, beachfront bliss, friendship and the pulsating rhythm of Mykonian nightlife. Book your stay with us and let the tranquil beauty of Mykonos become the backdrop to your extraordinary retreat.
2025 RETREATS
10 - 17 May 2025 Naked Men Retreat | more
6 - 13 September 2025 Gay Yoga and Fitness Retreat | more
13 - 20 September 2025 PSY - Self Esteem Retreat | NEW
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Meet the Teachers
Reto Dumeng
Reto discovered his passion for dance and movement as a teenager. After intense years of dancesport he developed his own style of Dance Aerobic classes and lived and taught in Barcelona and Switzerland. His success was based on fluid movement, charisma and music. Reto pursued Stott Pilates Instructor Training and became certified in 2013. He founded PILATES Mykonos, created the Pilates Raw outdoor training concept and offers Pilates and Fitness sessions.
Reto holds a master's degree in Psychology. In 2019, he founded Mykonos Active GAY Retreats. He is your host in the villa and also teaches Pilates, Functional Training and Embodiment. He serves as your guide on the Hiking Tour and is available whenever you need assistance.
Tim Reichenbach
His goal is to teach yoga as a holistic system. Tim grew up in a family where creativity, movement, and spirituality were at home. He began dancing at the age of five and observed his mother's meditation practices with fascination. At the age of 15, he received a CD with meditation music and a yoga booklet featuring 20 asanas for Christmas. This marked the beginning of his yoga journey.
Tim started practicing Ashtanga and Iyengar Yoga, later exploring Prana Vinyasa flow and Jivamukti Yoga.
After completing an apprenticeship as a retail specialist, he was ready to live his dream. At the end of 2014, he spent three months in Maui, where he undertook a yoga teacher training course with Karin Kuhn and Nadia Toraman.
Julian Martin
Julian initially pursued studies in acting, dance, and voice before uncovering his passion for massage and bodywork. He regularly orchestrates and leads men's courses and weekend workshops in Zurich and Berlin, focusing on vital themes such as breath, voice, movement, touch, self-acceptance, and the exploration and expression of individual needs as the gateway to a liberated and creative (sex) life.
His short film, "Eros Touch Ritual" (2020), has been featured at festivals worldwide, garnering eight awards.
The upcoming retreat with Julian in Mykonos is scheduled for September 14-21, 2024.
Mark Meyer
In his younger years, Mark wasn't fond of sports, which led to him becoming severely overweight. This journey gave him firsthand insight into the challenges of life as an overweight person.
Today, many years later, he is in top physical shape and is a qualified fitness instructor. Mark works in various fitness studios as a group fitness instructor, teaching various classes. He is also a qualified nutrition coach and founded his own label, Markfit, in 2022. He works as a nutrition coach, personal trainer, and offers Outdoor Bootcamps.
As a huge lover of Mykonos, he's eagerly looking forward to bringing his passion for Outdoor Training to Mykonosactive in 2024. The beauty of the island will provide a fantastic and unique environment for his workouts.
Fabio Caio
Fabio has devoted his entire life to professional dance, and it was through dance that he stumbled upon Yoga. The evident physical advantages of the Yoga practice swiftly stirred something more profound and subtle within him. Yoga reconnected him with the child he once was, enabling him to perceive the world with curious eyes and a tender heart.
He staunchly believes that Yoga can wield a profound influence on one's life, prompting him to immerse his entire soul into this lifelong journey. In 2018, he successfully completed his Yoga Teacher Training at the Yoga Sanctuary.
Ernesto Heen
Ernesto’s background in Fine Art Painting and Drawing is based on professional training at the Florence Academy of Art in Italy and MIFA Miami. Years of living in France and England have strongly shaped his art affinity as well as his international exposure. During his carrier as a painter he established a strong network with other artists, gallerists and collectors who have significantly influenced his development.
Ernesto is also actively teaching painting and drawing techniques and works as an artist coach out of is studio close to Hamburg in Germany.
Jordan Sapphire
Jordan is an Edinburgh based Yoga Teacher, dancer and Violinist.
He is a lover of gentle flow’s and yin Yoga. He loves to include dances and different styles of movement in his Yoga flows and he loves nothing more than to share his passion for yoga and music with the LGBTQi+ community. Jordan also loves cooking and sharing food laughter and drinks with everyone.
Jordan will teach Yoga every morning during the Naked Men Retreat in September 2024.
YOGA | PILATES
BOOTCAMP
7-14 September 2024
Embark on a dynamic Retreat Week for men, guided by certified and professional instructors. Immerse yourself in invigorating Yoga, empowering Pilates, energetic Bootcamp, and soothing Meditation sessions. Enhance your well-being journey while enjoying Mykonos' vibrant beach scene and nightlife. Join us for a transformative experience, deepening your practice and forming meaningful connections. Book now for a week of self-discovery and the potential for delightful surprises, as you explore the wonders of Mykonos!
Naked Men
Retreat
14-21 September 2024
Join this transformative journey in Mykonos, where sensuality and adventure intertwine. Immerse yourself in the art of Body2Body massage, exploring fun and sensuality beyond the ordinary. Unleash your creativity in a safe and consensual space through Eros Play, expanding your sexual repertoire.
Join like-minded queer men in the luxury setting of a Mykonos villa, framed by captivating beaches. Our retreat offers a safe haven to freely explore boundaries, cultivate openness, and authentically be yourself.
Secure your spot today and embark on a journey filled with sensuality and thrilling adventures. Connect with your body, breath, and inner self through daily yoga sessions, finding strength, flexibility, and peace.
Experience a community where boundaries are explored, authenticity is celebrated, and joy abounds. Join us for an immersive celebration of body, mind, and spirit in the enchanting beauty of Mykonos.
Join us for a day
You've already secured your spot in Mykonos, and now it's time to elevate your experience? Join us for invigorating classes, transformative workshops, or a blissful day by the pool. Opt for single sessions or day passes to tailor your perfect getaway.
For more details, reach out to us and let your enriching journey begin!
Single Session 40€
Daypass 150€
(all classes of the day, breakfast, clothing optional pool,
towels, water&coffee)
