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"Travel is more than the seeing of sights; it is a change that goes on, deep and permanent, in the ideas of living." - Miriam Beard
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"Though we travel the world over to find the beautiful, we must carry it with us or we find it not." - Ralph Waldo Emerson
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"Travel makes one modest. You see what a tiny place you occupy in the world." - Gustave Flaubert
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"Wandering re-establishes the original harmony which once existed between man and the universe." - Anatole France
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"As you walk and eat and travel, be where you are. Otherwise you will miss most of your life." - Siddhartha Gautama
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“To awaken quite alone in a strange town is one of the pleasantest sensations in the world.” - Freya Stark
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"The trail is the thing, not the end of the trail. Travel too fast, and you miss all you are traveling for." - Louis L'Amour
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"Travel light, live light, spread the light, be the light." - Yogi Bhajan
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“One travels more usefully when alone, because he reflects more.” - Thomas Jefferson
























Join Courtney Chase for a week of La Dolce Vita, which means “the sweet life”. The week will be filled with yoga, exploration, delicious food & wine & relaxation in the idyllic Tuscan countryside of Italy. Literally meaning “small village”, Il Borghino offers a secluded retreat center set in a hill top position with magnificent views overlooking forests, vineyards, olive groves and mountains in the distance. You will nourish mind, body & soul during this very special retreat in Italy! We will offer two yoga classes a day with the exception of Wednesday which is set aside for an all day adventure for the whole group. This retreat practically covers everything and includes 4 fabulous excursions and activities including a day trip to the Cinque Terre, a guided bike and walking tour of Lucca, a cooking class and a wine tasting at a biodynamic winery.