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10 DAYS IN PARADISE
A Wellness Journey Through French Polynesia
A Wellness Journey Through French Polynesia
April 16th-26th, 2025
Escape to Rejuvenation, Culture & Tranquility
Join an exclusive group of carefully curated men and women for a transformative wellness retreat. Experience the best of French Polynesia from the comfort of a luxury yacht, where personalized service, curated activities, and serene surroundings await you.
10 Days of Luxury Escape
Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of the islands while cruising in premium comfort. Our intimate group of around 10 guests will enjoy tailor-made experiences on a small luxury yacht, with exceptional 2:1 service.
Exclusive Access to Private Islands (Motu’s)
Onboard Luxury Spa & Wellness Treatments
Modern Accommodations & Furnishings
Culinary Excellence with Fine Dining & Premium Wine
No Nightclubs, Only Peaceful Evenings with the Sound of Waves
Why French Polynesia?
French Polynesia, with its pristine turquoise waters, secluded motus, and rich cultural heritage, offers the perfect backdrop for an immersive, luxury wellness retreat, combining natural beauty with unparalleled tranquility.
YOUR EXPERIENCE
Curated Experience for Mind, Body & Soul
This is not just a vacation—it's an opportunity to deepen your connection with nature, culture, and yourself. With a focus on Rejuvenation, Culture, and Wellness, each day will bring balance, joy, and vitality to your life.
Daily Stretching
Light stretching and beginner friendly yoga sessions each morning, focusing on breathwork and gentle movement.
Outdoor Exercise
Daily physical activities such as hikes, beach walks, and movement exercises to keep you active in nature.
Custom Spa Treatments
World-class massages, facials, and acupuncture
Cultural Expert at Welcome Dinner
Kick off the retreat with a special welcome dinner, where a local cultural expert will join us, sharing insights into the rich history and traditions of French Polynesia.
Custom Excursions
Our guide, Yashira is curating additional personalized tours to immerse you in local art, music, and hidden gems.
Private Beach Experiences and Snorkeling
Relax on secluded beaches and enjoy snorkeling in crystal-clear waters with guided exploration of the vibrant marine life.
Mindfulness Practices: 10 Days of Inner Work
Throughout the retreat, we will incorporate daily mindfulness practices inspired by Julia Cameron’s The Artist’s Way. These practices are designed to nurture creativity, enhance self-awareness, and deepen your connection to your inner self.
Morning Pages
Start each day with Morning Pages, a powerful tool for clearing the mind.
Artist Dates
Experience dedicated solo time through Artist Dates, where you'll explore your personal interests and passions.
Synchronicities
As we sail through French Polynesia, you’ll be guided to observe and embrace meaningful coincidences that reveal deeper truths.
Highlights of Your Journey
Cultural Exploration
From local jewelry-making and music to the history of black pearls and private lagoon tours, immerse yourself in Polynesia’s rich heritage.
Unmatched Relaxation
Enjoy quiet evenings listening to waves, luxurious spa treatments, and time spent on tranquil islands.
Sustainable Luxury
A small, eco-friendly ship with minimal impact on the environment. Experience nature up close with the care it deserves.
Supporting Local Communities
Every excursion supports the local economy, with expert guides and locally sourced experiences enriching your journey.
What You’ll Gain
Lower Stress & Balanced Hormones
Rejuvenate your mind and body with personalized yoga and meditation.
Long-Term Wellness Practices
Learn sustainable wellness tools that you can integrate into your everyday life.
Enhanced Mental Clarity
Digital detox to disconnect from distractions and be fully present.
Escape to Rejuvenation, Culture & Tranquility
Join an exclusive group of carefully curated travelers for a transformative wellness retreat. Experience the best of French Polynesia from the comfort of a luxury yacht, where personalized service, curated activities, and serene surroundings await you.
YOUR ITINERARY
A Journey of Luxurious Renewal
Get ready for an unforgettable journey where every moment is filled with excitement, luxury, and custom experiences—this isn’t just a retreat, it’s a tailored adventure designed to keep you inspired and rejuvenated from start to finish, even a private jet to ensure your journey is as seamless as it is spectacular. Highlights include:
Enjoy 7 days aboard the all-suite yacht, with 3 additional days spent on land at the beginning and end of the retreat for a well-rounded experience.
Private winery tour with expert local guides.
A luxurious welcome dinner featuring a cultural expert for an authentic Polynesian experience.
Custom tours to uncover the hidden gems of the islands.
Private beach excursions and snorkeling in crystal-clear waters.
Destinations & Experiences
Destinations
Rangiroa
Pepeete
Moorea
Raiatea
Bora Bora
Huahine
Experiences
Local experts
Unique winery
Historical tours
Personalized journals
Private events
Unparalleled yoga
YOUR CREW
Meet the Wellness Crew & Staff
Our team is comprised of highly skilled professionals dedicated to ensuring your retreat is an unforgettable experience, both in wellness and luxury. From certified yoga instructors to world-class chefs, each brings their unique expertise to curate a holistic journey of rejuvenation, culture, and relaxation.
Meet Your Host
Karyn Blasi Hellar, based in New York, brings a unique blend of artistry, wellness, and leadership to this exclusive retreat. With a Bachelor’s in Sculpture and Art Education and an MBA from Seattle University, Karyn’s creative background is enriched by her deep understanding of personal transformation, both through art and wellness.
Having studied and exhibited her work in Italy and the U.S., Karyn’s approach to wellness is inspired by her sculptural artistry—focusing on fluid energy, emotional release, and structural balance. As a registered yoga teacher and experienced boat captain, Karyn has led numerous excursions worldwide, making her the perfect guide for this luxurious wellness journey. Her passion for art and healing, combined with her background in women’s oncology, allows her to create an environment of nurturing growth and holistic rejuvenation.
Meet Your Travel Advisor
Yashira Frederick, based in Seattle, combines her scientific and consulting background with her lifelong love of travel and gaming to create a one of a kind travel company. Her philosophy centers around the traveler and creating tailored experiences with unparalleled service.
Your Wellness Crew
Yoga & Meditation Instructors
Our experienced instructors will guide you through daily yoga, meditation, and breathwork practices, designed to enhance your mental and physical well-being.
Wellness Experts
Aboard our yacht, you'll have access to top wellness professionals, including nutritionists, fitness coaches, and spa therapists, who will tailor your experience to meet your specific health and wellness goals.
Luxury Spa Staff
Indulge in our onboard luxury spa, where our highly trained massage therapists and aestheticians offer a variety of treatments to rejuvenate your body and mind.
Culinary Team
Our world-class chefs will create gourmet meals, crafted from locally sourced ingredients, to nourish your body and delight your senses, offering a true culinary adventure every day.
Yacht Crew
Our highly trained yacht crew ensures seamless sailing, luxury service, and unparalleled comfort during your stay. With a 2:1 staff-to-guest ratio, your every need is met with exceptional attention to detail.
Your Yacht: The Windstar Star Breeze, All-Suite Ship
The Star Breeze offers the perfect blend of luxury and intimacy. This all-suite yacht is designed to pamper you with spacious comfort while remaining small enough to navigate secluded harbors and hidden coves that larger ships can’t reach.
The Star Breeze has undergone a recent renovation as part of the $250 million Star Plus Initiative, adding new dining venues, a spa, pool, and fitness area. Each suite offers ocean views and a luxurious atmosphere, making this yacht an ideal floating haven as you explore the pristine beaches and hidden lagoons of French Polynesia.
Suites: Ranging from Ocean View to Owner’s Suites with private verandas
Amenities: New spa, fitness area, hot tub, pool, and two dining venues
Crew: 2:1 international staff ensuring personalized service
INCLUSIONS & DETAILS
What's Included in Your Retreat Package
Accommodation: 7 nights aboard a luxury yacht with 3 additional days spent on land including 1 night at the InterContinental Tahiti Resort & Spa.
All Meals: Indulge in gourmet meals and premium wine throughout your stay.
Custom Excursions:
Private Winery Tour: Experience a unique wine-tasting journey accessible only by private aircraft.
Guided Lagoon Tours: Explore the stunning lagoons with expert guides.
Private Island Access: Visit secluded islands for a truly exclusive experience.
Snorkeling: Discover vibrant marine life in pristine waters.
Onboard Wellness: Participate in daily yoga and meditation sessions.
(Please note: Spa treatments are not included in the package.)Transportation: Benefit from private transfers to and from all locations, including a day pass with lunch and transport from the yacht to the InterContinental Hotel in preparation for your flights back home.
Apply for this Exclusive Experience
This wellness journey is limited to a small group of individuals, hand-picked for their passions and interests.
Cost
Starting at ~$900 per person per day*
Application
Application Deadline: November 30th, 2024
Limited to 10 travelers – secure your spot early!
*Based on a balcony suite with double occupancy. Includes full cruise and wellness package with all tours, wellness and mindfulness activities and so much more!
Contact us
For inquiries and reservations, contact us to begin your exclusive wellness journey!
