A Weekend Retreat of the Senses
November 28-30, 2009 at the San Juan Surf Resort, La Union

Get the chance to learn Vinyasa yoga, commune with nature, ride quality waves, dance to the beat of the drums and nourish yourself with healthy wholesome food. Take a breather from your everyday lives and create a space where you can feel the benefits of living a healthy lifestyle.

The FLOW Surf.Yoga.Samba Weekend Retreat aims to unify the body mind and soul. We offer each guest an experience of a lifetime. Practicing yoga will develop focus, strength and flexibility. Surfing will develop your confidence, stamina and ocean awareness. Dancing and creating music enhances sense of well-being and build social skills. The whole retreat is complemented with vegetarian food to help nourish this unique journey to self-discovery.

P6,500 per person
P6,000 early bird rate (Register and pay on or before October 5, 2009)

Package Inclusions:
- 2 Vinyasa Yoga sessions by Monica Eleazar-Manzano
- 2 Surfing lessons with Luke Landrigan of The Billabong Surf School
- 2 Samba lessons and jamming with Escola de Samba Manila
- Roundtrip transportation from Manila-La Union
- 3D, 2N aircon accommodation at San Juan Surf Resort
- Vegetarian Meals (with chicken and fish options)
- Flow T-Shirts
- Tote Bag with freebies from our sponsors

This event is co-presented by Gaiam and Sanuk.
In partnership with Nivea.
Sponsors- ROX, Sea to Summit, Nalgene, Fitflop,  Fluidsurf, Twinkle,
Oishi, Moringana, Googoo&Gaga, Brownbelly and Dharma.
Media partners Action & Fitness, Onesport, QTV, NU107

To register, visit our website at http://flowsurfyogasamba.multiply.com or email us at flowsurfyogasamba@gmail.com.

The People Behind FLOW

Monica Eleazar-Manzano is a certified Vinyasa yoga instructor through Greenpath Boracay Yoga. She is also a Post-Natal certified yoga instructor with the Yoga Teachers Association of Australia (YTTA). DHARMA and INDIGObaby are her brands where she sells all-natural bath and body products for yoginis and yummy mummies.

Luke Landrigan is the chief team rider and team captain of The Stoked Inc-Billabong Surf Team in the Philippines. He has won numerous surf competitions for both shortboard and long boarding in the country and emerged the 2009 Champion of the Aurora Surf Cup Challenge. In November 2008, Luke led the Philippine national surfing squad to a silver-medal finish at the first-ever Asian Beach Games in Bali, Indonesia.

As a professional surf instructor, Luke received his training in Australia. He is the first Filipino to be awarded Australia’s prestigious Bronze Medallion, surf rescue and CPR/life-saving BY SURF LIFE SAVING AUSTRALIA, a globally-recognized credential. Luke has also earned a Surfing Australia Level 1 Certification for surf instruction, a world-class qualification that permits him to teach anywhere in the world.

Toni Bernardo is a full time percussionist, who has studied and performed the musics of Asia, Africa, the Middle East, and the Americas, including West African drumming, dance and song; Japanese Taiko drumming and Nagauta music, including the Shamisen and Tsuzumi; Northern Philippine gong and drum ensemble; Indian Bhangra rhythms; Flamenco cajon; Cuban Mambo and Rumba; Brazilian samba; and African-American music traditions. Toni has given numerous performances and workshops through the various groups she has been part of and has led. She is currently the Diretora da Bateria of the Escola de Samba de Manila.