Guest Testimonials

Radiance Retreats guests come from all walks of life and all levels of yoga experience. Here is what some of them have to say.

Byron Bay Yoga Retreats

“This was the best gift I could have given myself. I arrived exhausted, anxious and burnt out. It did not take long for my stress levels to reduce due to the excellent yoga and meditation, natural beauty, delicious food and beautiful treatments. I left invigorated and with a new perspective. I’m already planning my next retreat!” Diana – Byron Bay Retreat

“As a total beginner, I could have easily been left behind. Instead, I found myself nurtured and supported every step of the way. Jessie is a fantastic teacher and the extra assistance from the facilitators made such a difference to my experience. I would highly recommend this retreat to anyone who is new to yoga. I now feel like I have a great foundation for my future yoga practice.” Toni – Byron Bay Yoga Restore Wellness Retreat

“I cannot think of a better way to start off the year. I feel I have a clearer mind, a lightness to my step and am inspired to live in a more balanced and centred way. Thank you to the whole Radiance team for making this time so special.” Kaela – Byron Bay Yoga Restore Wellness Retreat

“One of the best value for money self investments you can make. Jessie is very gifted and creates a beautiful space to just love being. Go ahead and book. It really is that good. I have done a Radiance Retreat 3 years in a row now.” David – Byron Bay Yoga Restore Wellness Retreat

“I arrived with a stiff body and super active mind and the retreat met me where I was, gently and with compassion. Jessie and the facilitators were stellar, the location was amazing and the food outstanding.” Ginger – Byron Bay Retreat

“Sunshine, good food, a beautiful location, and hours of yoga every day. The reality was even better than I’d imagined. I have returned home with a lightness of spirit and each day since I have given thanks that I was able to spend such a week exploring my mind, body and spirit in such beautiful surroundings.” Nicky – Byron Bay Yoga Restore Wellness Retreat

“Before the retreat I was stressed, insomniac and running on empty. After the Byron retreat I am almost a completely different person. The yoga was great, even for a beginner, and I am still practicing daily. A bonus — I have learned to sleep again.” Leonie – Byron Bay Yoga Restore Wellness Retreat

“My 5-day yoga retreat in Byron Bay was beyond my expectations. Within a day my body felt more flexible, my mind more settled, my spirit more peaceful. Did I mention the whales and dolphins we saw on our beautiful beach walks? A gift of nature not everyone gets to see.” Dianne – Byron Bay Radiance Retreat

New Zealand Yoga Retreats

“The recent yoga and hiking retreat in New Zealand was a very special experience. The hikes were breathtaking, offering stunning views of towering peaks, crystal-clear lakes and rivers, and golden hills. Jessie and Lee made the retreat truly special. Their warmth and passion created a nurturing space. Jessie’s yoga sessions were the perfect blend of challenge, relaxation and restoration, while Lee’s gentle support made everyone feel seen and cared for.” Bill – New Zealand Retreat

“Radiance Retreats’ NZ yoga and hiking retreat near Lake Wanaka was an incredible, generous and nourishing experience shared with a group of beautiful, like-minded people. From the cute animals at the accommodation to the stunning Rob Roy Glacier hike, every day was perfectly balanced with hikes and restorative yoga. Jessie and her lovely team took care of every detail.” Lesh – New Zealand Yoga Retreat

“Every day my breath was taken away by the beauty of this wonderful place. I’ve sparked a new love of yoga and have managed to keep my Zen and some wonderful habits. Thanks so much for this beautiful retreat. I’ll be back.” Louise – New Zealand Yoga Hike Restore Retreat

“Such a wonderful adventure in New Zealand amongst stunning scenery with daily yoga and hiking — what a joyful way to spend time on myself. Jessie, ably assisted by Lee, is a fabulous teacher and I can highly recommend attending any of her retreats.” Jennifer – New Zealand Yoga Hike Restore Retreat

“Led by the loveliest guides, this New Zealand yoga retreat greatly exceeded my expectations. I came home completely refreshed and revitalised. It was simply the most beautiful restorative retreat with the perfect balance of yoga, hiking, stillness, stunning scenery, great people and amazing nutritious food. Loved every minute.” Alison – NZ Retreat

Bali Yoga Retreats

“If you’ve come so far that you’re reading the testimonials, book the retreat. You will not be disappointed. The Bali retreat provides a wonderful environment to get away from it all, spoil yourself, meet new people, spend time on your own, and develop your yoga practice. Jessie and her facilitators are inspiring.” Melissa – Bali Yoga Spa Wellness Retreat

“At the tender age of 79 I was feeling a bit nervous about attending my 4th Radiance Retreat, but under Jessie and Lee’s firm guidance and gentle nurturing I was soon feeling happy and relaxed. I was so excited to manage to do a headstand and a shoulder stand and I can’t wait to attend my next retreat.” Jill – Bali Yoga Retreat

“Not having experienced much yoga previously, I was able to participate and enjoyed being challenged with supportive guidance from Jessie and Lee. I feel very grateful for the whole experience and for the beautiful Bali backdrop.” Cheryl – Bali Yoga Retreat

“Starting and ending each day with yoga and being pampered in between with deluxe spa treatments in beautiful locations is something everyone should reward themselves with.” Anna Marie – Bali Yoga Spa Wellness Retreat

“Our aim was to have time away together somewhere where we could relax yet be active. This yoga week in Bali has surpassed all our expectations with its people, beauty and intensity. We have renewed, relaxed and reenergized.” Roger – Bali Yoga Spa Restore Retreat

“My time in Ubud was a total re-set. The retreat gave me so much self-care. It invigorated my yoga practice under the excellent guidance of Jessie and Lee. My body and mind were released and lightened through nurturing massage, beautiful food, people and surrounds.” Linda – Bali Yoga Spa Restore Retreat

“Jessie and facilitators were amazing and provided classes to cater for all yoga abilities — support to ensure correct technique and a genuine open trusting environment both physically and emotionally. Jessie plans all her classes, is never boring and each day works on something different.” Kelly – Bali Yoga Spa Wellness Retreat

France, Spain & Italy Retreats

“C’est merveilleuse! Hard to identify what I liked most — perhaps the team spirit. It was a lovely group, made more cohesive by being quite small. I loved the location — c’est magnifique! There was nothing I didn’t like. Thank you for sharing such an awe-inspiring location.” Wendy – France Yoga Retreat

“It was such a healing week that revived my wounded soul and energised me. I feel so well, strong and healthy now and can’t wait to join you on another retreat next year.” Margaret – Pyrenees Yoga & Hiking Retreat

“Having just spent a fantastic week in Spain, I am delighted to recommend Jessie Chapman’s Radiance Yoga Hike Restore Retreat. I feel both rested and reinvigorated. The hiking and scenery is incredible, and the intensity of the daily yoga helped me make some real gains. The combination of mental and physical challenges and restorative contemplation was perfectly balanced.” Cara – Spain Yoga Hike Restore Retreat

“The joy began at the sight of our Villa which proved to be home for a week of well balanced strengthening, restoring, rejuvenating yoga and meditation. We enjoyed wonderful walks through the countryside. The vegetarian food, facilities and staff were outstanding and Jessie’s guidance and nurturing instruction led us all through a wonderfully memorable time.” Jenny – Radiance Italy Yoga & Walking Retreat

“I have just spent the most wonderful week at Radiance Yoga & Walking Retreat. I feel completely rejuvenated, re-energized and inspired to continue to make time in my life for yoga. Jessie provided a perfect balance between strengthening and restorative yoga practice, walks through the stunning Tuscan countryside, time for quiet reflection and relaxation and optional excursions. I met some really lovely people, the Villa accommodation was gorgeous and the food amazing. I recommend Radiance Retreats to anyone who needs time-out to concentrate on themselves and their yoga practice. I’m already planning for my next Radiance Retreat.” Catherine – Italy Yoga & Walking Retreat

“I highly recommend Radiance Retreats. I’ve been to 4 now in 4 different countries and they have all been amazing experiences and so well organised. The yoga classes cater to all different levels of experience and everyone is so well looked after.” Lina – Radiance Retreats

More Guest Testimonials

“I arrived stressed from being pulled in too many directions. The yoga grounded me back to me, and the moment. I left feeling full of love and wellness – ready.” Jo – Byron Bay Yoga Restore Wellness Retreat

“I cannot thank the team of Radiance Retreats enough for the whole experience. Yoga has changed my life. I feel so in tune with my body and mind. My back – which was injured – is nearly back to 100% using Jessie’s DVD core strength. Thank you all for your warmth and wisdom.” Nadine – Byron Bay Yoga Restore Wellness Retreat

“I arrived at the retreat tired, jaded and burnt out. I left rejuvenated, radiant and with renewed energy that can only be attributed to the yoga teaching and practice and healthy eating. Has to be experienced to be believed.” Christina – Byron Bay Yoga Restore Wellness Retreat

“I wasn’t sure I qualified as a real yoga person and was a bit worried if this retreat would work for me – in fact it was fantastic. The quiet skill and passion of Jessie and her helpers gave me confidence and drew me into the true heart of yoga. I did my first handstand in many years – it had me grinning like a kid of 7!” Willow – Byron Bay Yoga Restore Wellness Retreat

“As a doctor, I’m always telling my patients that self nurturing is not self-indulgence. I arrived completely stressed out and frazzled but left 6 days later completely rejuvenated. I started sleeping well for the first time in months. It was when I re-entered city life that I became aware of just how much I’d benefited.” Laura – Byron Bay Yoga Restore Wellness Retreat

“I found this a life-changing experience. The best yoga teachers I have ever met, who corrected mistakes and misunderstandings of decades. A truly supportive environment was created for us.” Sharon – Byron Bay Yoga Restore Wellness Retreat

“The amount of individual attention in the yoga sessions differentiates this from other yoga classes and retreats.” Karen – Byron Bay Yoga Restore Wellness Retreat

“My 5-day yoga retreat in Byron Bay was beyond my expectations. Within a day my body felt more flexible, my mind more settled, my spirit more peaceful. Did I mention the whales and dolphins we saw on our beautiful beach walks?” Dianne – Byron Bay Radiance Retreat

“Along with my two sisters and mother, we recently treated ourselves to an amazing week in Bali. Being totally removed from our 9 children and daily routines we were able to immerse ourselves in yoga practice and achieve an inner peace and relaxation. We’re beginners to yoga and were thrilled with our improvements within the week.” Marcelle – Bali Yoga Spa Restore Retreat

“I came to the retreat not knowing what to expect but looking for inspiration. Well, I definitely found it! The teachers were wonderful and created a harmonious, non-judgmental, serene environment. I feel recharged and invigorated and look forward to developing my own yoga practice.” Georgia – Bali Yoga Spa Wellness Retreat

“Jessie and her lovely team truly create a special environment of support, love, and laughter. The people on the retreat are inspiring and friendly. The food is incredible and the week floated along in bliss for me. I feel relaxed, motivated and ready to take on the new year with energy and balance.” Kayley – Byron Bay NYE Yoga Retreat

“There are no words that fully express the experience I had on the NYE Radiance Retreat. A holiday I will treasure for the rest of my life. The program, the loving and caring staff, the welcoming accommodation and the abundant spread of food. My body, mind and soul were united and nourished.” Sara – Byron Bay NYE Yoga Restore Wellness Retreat

“This retreat is perfect when you want to spend time with a special person. My Mum (87 years old) and I (57 years old) can find no better place where we can be together without everyday interferences. See you next year.” Leigh – Byron Bay NYE Yoga Retreat

“I came here to feel grounded and got a lot more. I feel alive again, have thousands of ideas to make my food more wholesome and nutritious and best of all no more skipping meals!” Julie-Anne – Byron Bay Yoga Restore Wellness Retreat

“Taking 5 days out and spending it in an amazing location with the Radiance team was so worthwhile. The retreat program provides the opportunity to develop your yoga practice physically and the mind has a chance to slow – with that comes balance, peace and clarity.” Sarah – Byron Bay Yoga Restore Wellness Retreat

“Thank you to the team of beautiful souls who came together to make this retreat happen. A truly worthwhile experience – refreshing, inspiring, joyful, opening. I came away with a clear mind, healthy body and happy heart.” Kim – Byron Bay Yoga Restore Wellness Retreat

“I came home a changed woman after the retreat. I really found myself again after years of continuous stress. It’s amazing what a few days of yoga, meditation and relaxation can do for your body and soul.” Judith – Byron Bay Yoga Restore Wellness Retreat

“Whilst the retreat was restorative and luxurious, I don’t think its full benefits will be known until the coming weeks and months, as I feel inspired and enabled to make permanent positive changes to my diet and lifestyle.” Christine – Byron Bay Yoga Restore Wellness Retreat

“A week after returning home I still feel like I have an inner calm and a renewed energy. I feel like my body was pushed to its limits in the classes and I’ve taken a piece of that home with me. I’m walking with my shoulders back and feel centred and grounded.” Louise – Byron Bay Yoga Restore Wellness Retreat

“I’ve been practicing yoga for around 10 years but this was the first time I’ve done a yoga retreat. It is a fabulous way to consolidate your practice.” Tamar – Byron Bay Yoga Restore Wellness Retreat

“I wanted to begin yoga because I live on a yacht and don’t have much opportunity for exercise, but at 52, I was worried I’d left flexibility a bit late in life. Jessie’s retreat catered for absolute beginners and her class assistants were caring and thoughtful.” Gina – Byron Bay Yoga Restore Wellness Retreat

“As a yoga teacher it was great to be nurtured, be a student and have the chance to deepen my asana, pranayama and meditation practice.” Sally – Byron Bay Yoga Restore Wellness Retreat

“I came knowing very little about yoga. I gained insight of myself and my position within my world. I thoroughly enjoyed learning and practicing yoga with Jessie and facilitators.” Jacqui – Byron Bay Yoga Restore Wellness Retreat

“Never have I started a new year with such inspiration, gratitude and wellbeing. The level of care for our group was incredible, both during the yoga sessions and over the whole retreat. The location was beautiful, the food outstanding and all the extra activities highly enjoyable.” David – Byron Bay Yoga Restore Wellness Retreat

“Jessie’s yoga knowledge was incredible, her guidance reassuring. The treatments were enlightening and healing. Bali a wonderful place. Thank you to the teachers and students for a wonderful week.” Lynne – Bali Yoga Spa Wellness Retreat

“An amazing week with amazing people. Jessie and her facilitators created a wonderful environment to promote both enthusiasm and peace. My yoga has improved dramatically through Jessie’s daily instruction and the adjustment of her very knowledgeable facilitators.” Pip – Bali Yoga Spa Wellness Retreat

“After coming from a very stressful work environment, the combination of yoga and spa treatments relaxed me in the most wonderful way.” Lyndal – Bali Yoga Spa Wellness Retreat

“Being in the tropics, eating wholesome food, exercising daily and being pampered was definitely the right ingredients to revamp the feeling of relaxation and happiness. By the end of the retreat there was a great sense of achievement as my yoga had progressed.” Karen – Bali Yoga Spa Wellness Retreat

“Jessie is very impressive – she tailors the yoga to any level from beginner to extreme. And we got more spa treatments than we could ever imagine.” Elizabeth – Bali Yoga Spa Wellness Retreat

“Thank you for your yoga retreat in Byron Bay. It’s not often that you can just hang out and do yoga for five days and eat fantastic food in unreal surroundings. We met some fantastic people and great facilitators who give guidance on yoga postures.” John – Byron Bay Yoga Restore Wellness Retreat

“I came to this retreat looking to be healed and refreshed. Jessie and her staff helped me do just that!” Jessica – Byron Bay Yoga Restore Wellness Retreat

“I feel cleansed, revitalised and have less arthritic pain.” Susie – Byron Bay Yoga Restore Wellness Retreat

“The retreat exceeded my expectations – the facilitators and the adjustments were fantastic. I was impressed by the holistic approach to the retreat addressing mind, body, soul and delicious food.” Bec – Byron Bay Yoga Restore Wellness Retreat

“Nowhere to go and nothing to do – Jessie shows you how to just BE. Her serenity is infectious.” Adrienne – Byron Bay Yoga Restore Wellness Retreat

“They took on an old dried-up cactus and turned me into a tall radiant sunflower.” Sue Ellen – Byron Bay Yoga Restore Wellness Retreat

“Peace, calm and serenity. These are the gifts I received at Radiance Retreats. My annual tune-up!” Adrienne – Byron Bay Yoga Restore Wellness Retreat

“I want everyone to hook up with Jessie and facilitators for a wonderful time in Bali.” Carl – Bali Yoga Spa Restore Retreat

“Complete freedom of body, mind and spirit.” Carol – Byron Bay Yoga Restore Wellness Retreat

“A rich internal soul journey. Reminded me who I am.” Rosanna – Byron Bay Yoga Restore Wellness Retreat

“Food for the mind, body and soul.” Ceri – Byron Bay Yoga Wellness Restore Retreat

“One of the nicest, kindest things that I have ever done for myself.” Karen – Byron Bay Yoga Restore Wellness Retreat

“Wonderful, nurturing and relaxing. I recommend this retreat to anyone.” Vanessa – Byron Bay Yoga Restore Wellness Retreat

“A beautiful retreat which makes you stop and reflect on you, to nurture and hold you in this busy world.” Jolene – Byron Bay Yoga Restore Wellness Retreat

“The perfect way to slow down, ground myself. I always come away with a renewed sense of self and joy.” Jackie – Byron Bay Yoga Restore Wellness Retreat

“A sense of calm settles within very quickly, you feel stronger and challenged. The nurturing supportive environment that Jessie and her facilitators create is inspiring.” Rowena – Byron Bay Yoga Restore Wellness Retreat

“Wonderful blend of yoga, luxury, treatments and food in a location that touches your soul.” Jan – Byron Bay Yoga Restore Wellness Retreat

“The retreat allowed me to completely focus on myself and nurture who I am. It was exactly what I needed after a very challenging year.” Kate – Byron Bay Yoga Restore Wellness Retreat

“A wonderful way to step away from normal living and reconnect within. We all need it!” Lucilla – Byron Bay Yoga Restore Wellness Retreat

“It made me realise I need to look after myself more so that I’m able to be true to myself.” Anna – Byron Bay Yoga Restore Wellness Retreat

“I came with an open mind and spirit – and left with a full heart.” Andrew – Byron Bay Yoga Restore Wellness Retreat

“A must for people who love yoga – especially as we age, to remind us we are still young.” Christine – Byron Bay Yoga Restore Wellness Retreat

“The retreat has given me greater insights into my yoga practice and enabled me to deepen my commitment to yoga.” Kylie – Byron Bay Yoga Restore Wellness Retreat

“I came to this retreat with some high hopes and expectations and can honestly say the retreat surpassed them. Whether you just need to relax, you are a beginner, or you want to delve deeper into your yoga, you will be catered for.” Mark – Byron Bay Yoga Restore Wellness Retreat

“A wonderful life-changing immersion into the yogic way of life.” Peter – Byron Bay Yoga Restore Wellness Retreat

“Something that is definitely going to be a part of my yearly recharge and regroup.” Amy – Byron Bay Yoga Restore Wellness Retreat

“I recommend this yoga retreat to anyone looking to re-energise and clear their mind. It was perfect in every way. Jessie and her helpers were wonderful.” Sonia – Byron Bay Yoga Restore Wellness Retreat

“From the moment you arrive to well after you leave you feel tranquil, centred and invigorated.” Peter – Radiance Yoga Retreat

“The retreat was a wonderful experience in every way. It deepened my knowledge of yoga and was deeply relaxing, cleansing and joyful.” Andrea – Byron Bay Yoga Restore Wellness Retreat

“I came here to find some inner peace and to say goodbye to 2 very special people. Thank you, Jessie and others, for helping me do that in your gentle way.” Janelle – Byron Bay Yoga Restore Wellness Retreat

“A fabulous break and chance to stretch, get clean, refocus and have some time away from a crazy world. Many thanks – exceeded my expectations.” Katrina – Byron Bay Yoga Restore Wellness Retreat

“If you’re one of those people who have dabbled with yoga but not found the right inspiration to make it part of your life – come to a Radiance Retreat. It will put your whole life into perspective.” Teegan – Byron Bay Yoga Restore Wellness Retreat

“Great retreat – with great instructors. It was a pleasure to be taught by Jessie and Judy. Thanks for the experience and will definitely come to another one.” Darlene – Radiance Yoga Retreat

“I truly did leave feeling and looking radiant, more flexible and more peaceful. Worth every cent.” Marie – Byron Bay Yoga Restore Wellness Retreat

“This was my third Radiance Retreat. What a joyful experience. Never ceases to amaze me how I feel at the end of each retreat. Well nourished, peaceful mind, strong body and just balanced.” Nikolina – Byron Bay Yoga Restore Wellness Retreat

“The retreat was fun, painful, peaceful and restorative. The people were great, the food was yum and it was such a positive way to start the new year. There’s always a new experience to be had on Jessie’s retreats.” Elisabeth – Byron Bay Yoga Restore Wellness Retreat

“I’m a converted skeptic. I’ve been looking for a solution with injuries that are starting to slow me down and yoga is it.” David – Byron Bay Yoga Restore Wellness Retreat

“The Radiance Retreat was a truly beautiful experience. Jessie and her assistants did a fantastic job in ensuring everyone was comfortable and that we gained something from it.” Ashley – Byron Bay Yoga Restore Wellness Retreat

“After participating in this retreat I’m absolutely sure that yoga will be an integral part of my life for the rest of my life.” Claudia – Byron Bay Yoga Restore Wellness Retreat

“Thank you, Jessie. I am leaving deeply settled in my body and my heart. Exactly what I came for.” Leonie – Byron Bay Yoga Restore Wellness Retreat

“I’m leaving this retreat with complete clarity and commitment to improve my health and fitness.” Jo – NYE Byron Bay Yoga Restore Wellness Retreat

“I feel so fulfilled, centred and focused. All my senses were spoiled.” Christie – Byron Bay Yoga Restore Wellness Retreat

“It has been a privilege to experience this gift of teaching, learning and healing. I leave with a strong commitment to follow my yoga practice and my own goals.” Donata – Bali Yoga Spa Wellness Retreat

“Let yourself experience an indulgent week. These yoga sessions will only bring you closer to a magical experience.” Sharon – Bali Yoga Spa Wellness Retreat

“The encouragement, assistance and guidance from Jessie and her team made for an empowering experience.” Fiona – Byron Bay Yoga Restore Wellness Retreat

“Thank you, Jessie and team. My purposes in attending this retreat have been met – and more! I leave feeling healthy, flexible, refreshed and relaxed.” Kate – Byron Bay Yoga Restore Wellness Retreat

“The retreat enabled me to rediscover my true self and inspire me to become even more of who I really am.” Libby – Thailand Yoga Retreat

“Through this retreat I’ve finally been able to slow down and appreciate the meaningful things in my life.” Julie – Byron Bay Yoga Restore Wellness Retreat

“Inspired me to commit to a regular yoga practice, maintain more healthy habits and come on more retreats.” Stephanie – Byron Bay Yoga Restore Wellness Retreat

“A wonderful opportunity to refocus and revitalise – all my goals had been achieved.” Simone – Byron Bay Yoga Restore Wellness Retreat

“I feel relaxed and radiant and will be recommending the retreat.” Laura – Byron Bay Yoga Restore Wellness Retreat

“Thank you for a wonderful retreat. My yoga, core strength, breathing and focus have definitely improved AND I feel radiant! Mission accomplished. Well done! I will be back.” Yvette – Bali Yoga Spa Wellness Retreat

“I came, I saw, I cleansed. A brilliant experience.” Tony – Byron Bay Yoga Restore Wellness Retreat

“Excellent experience.” Linda – Byron Bay Yoga Restore Wellness Retreat

“Absolute bliss! I now feel very serene.” Jann – Byron Bay Yoga Restore Wellness Retreat

“Wonderful to allow myself the time and space to focus on my inner thoughts and spirit while doing yoga and meditation.” Lynne – Byron Bay Yoga Restore Wellness Retreat

“I really love the way Jessie makes the yoga accessible to everyone, no matter what level they are at.” Marcia – Byron Bay Yoga Restore Wellness Retreat

“Was very grounding and rejuvenating. Food was amazing and the yoga with Jessie was awesome. Having the adjusters around was so helpful, gave me a huge confidence boost.” Sarah – Byron Bay Yoga Restore Wellness Retreat

“The retreat was fantastic – I feel healthier, stronger and more relaxed! A great way to get away from the stresses of everyday life.” Kim – Byron Bay Yoga Restore Wellness Retreat

“I loved the personal tuition received – it was like doing yoga in a mirror.” Amanda – Byron Bay Yoga Restore Wellness Retreat

“A calming invigorating experience – hard to describe – you need to experience it yourself.” Elizabeth – Byron Bay Yoga Restore Wellness Retreat

“My yoga practice gives me flexibility, strength and inner joy – this retreat improved on these gifts plus I enjoyed meeting a great group of people in the great setting of Ubud.” Jo – Bali Yoga Spa Wellness Retreat

“I need to think less and feel more. Although I have been doing yoga for years I think I’m just starting to get it now.” Catherine – Byron Bay Yoga Restore Wellness Retreat

“This retreat both gave me the time out, and the workout, that I needed to start the year on a high!” Catrin – Byron Bay Yoga Restore Wellness Retreat

“I came to the retreat seeking something, but not knowing what. But I had an intuition that this was a step on my journey.” Fay – Byron Bay Yoga Restore Wellness Retreat

“My second Radiance Retreat and I will be back for more.” Tricia – Byron Bay Yoga Restore Wellness Retreat

“I’ve enjoyed the yoga and I feel strong and ready for the year ahead with regular practice.” Rachael – Byron Bay Yoga Restore Wellness Retreat

“I usually do my yoga practice at night. But on this retreat getting up early for yoga has made me realise how much it centres and prepares me for the day.” Belinda – Byron Bay Yoga Restore Wellness Retreat

“This is my second retreat with Jessie and each year I’m more inspired and take home more tips to increase the peace I have in my day-to-day life.” Jackie – Byron Bay Yoga Restore Wellness Retreat

“The retreat excelled my expectations. The experience was much more than yoga practice – it was about being with like minded people who value health, balance and happiness.” Tina – Byron Bay Yoga Restore Wellness Retreat

“The retreat has not only opened my body and mind but opened my inner being to all the possibilities surrounding me for now and the future.” Kylie – Byron Bay Yoga Restore Wellness Retreat

“Radiance Retreat was a gorgeous place to connect with myself and the changes occurring in my life in a nurturing, supporting and encouraging environment.” Tina – Byron Bay Yoga Restore Wellness Retreat

“Being on the Radiance Retreat was like stepping out of the noise and stress and basking in peace for a few days.” Chloe – Byron Bay Yoga Restore Wellness Retreat

“A journey to discover your inner potential.” Anthea – Byron Bay Yoga Restore Wellness Retreat

“A harmonious space to rejuvenate my inner and outer self.” Michele – Byron Bay Yoga Restore Wellness Retreat

“A perfect balance of body, mind and spirit. Great teachers, assistants, structure, food, accommodation and company.” Lisa – Byron Bay Yoga Restore Wellness Retreat

“The retreat gave me a gentle wake up call to my less-than-ideal diet. Since the retreat I’ve not added sugar to my food, have given up coffee and have started revisiting my stash of vegetarian cookbooks.” Louise – Byron Bay Yoga Restore Wellness Retreat

“Radiance Retreats provide a supportive environment to learn more about the beauty of yoga and the power of meditation in a wonderful location.” Justine – Byron Bay Yoga Restore Wellness Retreat

“I had a fantastic time. It allowed me to relax and be with my thoughts and escape from the world. The group had great energy and made the time fun and enjoyable.” Corina – Byron Bay Yoga Restore Wellness Retreat

“A special opportunity to experience healing, hope, joy and love. My oldish body moves in a different way now. I quite like this wonderful feeling and this new me!” Judy – Byron Bay Yoga Restore Wellness Retreat

“Thank you for an amazing experience. It was better than I ever expected. The relaxed pace, the food, the pampering, the company and your accessible yoga teaching style made for the retreat from the world.” Paul – Byron Bay Yoga Restore Wellness Retreat

“It has surpassed all of my expectations. I feel totally refreshed and renewed.” Susie – Byron Bay Yoga Restore Wellness Retreat

“What a fabulous experience! My mind, body and soul have been healed, nourished and energised.” Nicole – Byron Bay Yoga Restore Wellness Retreat

“What a perfect balance of nature, yoga, love and pampering. Go with little expectations and leave with an enlightened feeling of wellbeing.” Desie – Byron Bay Yoga Restore Wellness Retreat

“The standout thing for me on this retreat was slowing down my pace. I was so wound up on arrival that the yoga, food, beautiful setting and unbelievable pampering treatments completely bought me peace.” Martine – Byron Bay Yoga Restore Wellness Retreat

“I arrived stressed from being pulled in too many directions. The yoga grounded me back to me and the moment. I left feeling full of love and wellness – ready.” Jo – Byron Bay Yoga Restore Wellness Retreat

“Jessie and facilitators are wonderful. It gave me inspiration not only for my future yoga practice but for all areas of my life!” Lucy – Byron Bay Yoga Restore Wellness Retreat

“A divine experience with inspiring yoga teachers, healthy food, beautiful surrounds and lovely people sharing the journey.” Sandra – Byron Bay Yoga Restore Wellness Retreat

“I recommend this Radiance Retreat to anyone needing to refocus on themselves, their goals in life and achieving balance, wellbeing and flow.” Debra – Byron Bay Yoga Restore Wellness Retreat

“I came away from the retreat having deepened my yoga practice but also feeling balanced and refreshed due to the supportive environment that Jessie and co created.” Suzy – NYE Byron Bay Yoga Restore Wellness Retreat

“My week on the Radiance Retreat was one of those experiences that will always remain with me. It was one of those rare reminders to encourage me to take care of my mind and my body.” Kitty – Byron Bay Yoga Restore Wellness Retreat

“This retreat was everything I had imagined and more. I came looking for some inner peace and balance and walked away feeling confident.” Michelle – Byron Bay Yoga Restore Wellness Retreat

“The Radiance Retreat was a great way for me to reconnect with myself with lots of energising yoga, wholesome cleansing food and time for me to reflect and still my busy life.” Donna – Byron Bay Yoga Restore Wellness Retreat

“I found the retreat a real rejuvenating experience. I felt I could safely extend my yoga practice in a very nurturing group.” Val – Byron Bay Yoga Restore Wellness Retreat

“It’s a great retreat and I recommend it to everybody!” Christine – Byron Bay Yoga Restore Wellness Retreat

“I recommend this retreat to anyone seeking nurturing, well-being and empowerment.” Susan – Byron Bay Yoga Restore Wellness Retreat

“A lovely gentle retreat for anyone who wants a break and the opportunity to deepen their yoga practice.” Katy – Byron Bay Yoga Restore Wellness Retreat

“Really appreciated the loving caring joyful approach and support, especially being a senior member of our group.” Kathy – Byron Bay Yoga Restore Wellness Retreat

“A wonderful experience that I recommend to everyone.” Quinn – Byron Bay Yoga Restore Wellness Retreat

“This retreat – my second yoga retreat with Jessie – was all that I wanted it to be and more!” Patricia – Byron Bay Yoga Restore Wellness Retreat

“Blissful and fulfilling inside and out, giving me the space and strength to reflect and revive.” Sarah – Byron Bay Yoga Restore Wellness Retreat

“Could feel the layers of stress and toxins peeling away.” Julie – Byron Bay Yoga Restore Wellness Retreat

“Thank you for rewinding and brightening up my days!” Rita – Byron Bay Yoga Restore Wellness Retreat

“Jessie is a fantastic yoga teacher!” Christine – Byron Bay Yoga Restore Wellness Retreat

“A great way to escape everyday life and rejuvenate the mind and body.” Victoria – Byron Bay Yoga Restore Wellness Retreat

“My second Radiance Retreat and perfect in every way – an experience I intend to repeat annually.” Janice – Byron Bay Yoga Restore Wellness Retreat

“Wonderful experience. Relaxing, rejuvenating and inspiring.” Di – Byron Bay Yoga Restore Wellness Retreat

“The whole experience left me nourished and empowered.” Jo – Byron Bay Yoga Restore Wellness Retreat

“Fantastic retreat to get in touch with what’s important in life.” Anna – Byron Bay Yoga Restore Wellness Retreat

“A beautiful experience with beautiful people and beautiful food. I am sad to go.” Kerensa – Byron Bay Yoga Restore Wellness Retreat

“Radiance Retreats are the perfect way to balance. Never have I felt healthier or more centred.” Fiorella – Byron Bay Yoga Restore Wellness Retreat

“The retreat has given me the time and space to develop inner peace that I know will flow into my life to those I love.” Louise – Byron Bay Yoga Restore Wellness Retreat

“The Radiance Retreat was an amazing experience, nurturing, challenging. I highly recommend it for yoga lovers of every level.” Nicole – Byron Bay Yoga Restore Wellness Retreat

“A truly rewarding way to make the transition from one year to the next in a nurturing space amongst a wonderful group of people.” CM – Byron Bay Yoga Restore Wellness Retreat

“Wonderful way to bring in the new year!” Catherine – Byron Bay Yoga Restore Wellness Retreat

“The complete Retreat – I feel as calm as I’ve ever felt.” Cameron – Byron Bay Yoga Restore Wellness Retreat

“Jessie, you along with your facilitators, created a beautiful nurturing while challenging space for us all to treat ourselves and feel re-energised.” Kayleen – Byron Bay Yoga Restore Wellness Retreat

“I came away from the retreat having deepened my yoga practice and feeling balanced and refreshed.” Suzy – NYE Byron Bay Yoga Restore Wellness Retreat

“Come along to indulge with friends, yoga relaxation, lovely food and wonderful surrounds.” Karen – Byron Bay Yoga Restore Wellness Retreat

“The retreat was absolutely wonderful. I have learnt so much about myself, relaxation, breathing, nutrition and yoga.” Elaine – Byron Bay Yoga Restore Wellness Retreat

“Radiance Retreats is a must do for anyone that needs to be removed from their day-to-day life and be returned feeling nurtured and peaceful.” Niki – Byron Bay Yoga Restore Wellness Retreat

“I feel incredibly relaxed and looked after.” Julianna – Byron Bay Yoga Restore Wellness Retreat

“I’m leaving Radiance Retreats with a more open heart, inspired to keep learning and with plans for a new daily routine.” Fiona – Byron Bay Yoga Restore Wellness Retreat

“A wonderful opportunity to reconnect to the self, pause the hectic lifestyle and appreciate gorgeous Byron Bay.” Mary – Byron Bay Yoga Restore Wellness Retreat

“The time spent with Jessie and facilitators was both challenging and nurturing. I felt energised and came away with a sense of renewal.” Robyn – Byron Bay Yoga Restore Wellness Retreat

“Jessie’s retreat had all the ingredients for a completely restorative, soulful break – wonderful, supportive yoga classes, vibrant conscious people, amazing environment and delicious healthy food.” Amanda – Byron Bay Yoga Restore Wellness Retreat

“I found the retreat gave me the time and space to develop good yoga practice, time to reflect and nurture my spirit and to look toward the future.” Margaret – Byron Bay Yoga Restore Wellness Retreat

“Radiance Retreats is the perfect escape from our busy lifestyles and offer you the chance to restore your energy and refocus on your life journey!” Rebecca – Byron Bay Yoga Restore Wellness Retreat

“Most relaxing, cleansing of the body, a beautiful, gorgeous place.” Chelsea – Byron Bay Yoga Restore Wellness Retreat

“I walk away understanding the importance of balance in my life and the need to actively pursue it.” Libby – Byron Bay Yoga Restore Wellness Retreat

“I wasn’t sure what to expect but I loved the outcome.” Silvia – Byron Bay Yoga Restore Wellness Retreat

“A beautiful location with inspiring and heartfelt tuition from Jessie and her helpers. An experience to be treasured and aspired to be repeated.” Cathryn – Byron Bay Yoga Restore Wellness Retreat

“Jessie and facilitators are beautiful caring women who take you on both a physical and spiritual journey.” Marie – Byron Bay Yoga Restore Wellness Retreat

“As a first-time retreater I had no idea what to expect. I was overwhelmed with how comfortable and happy I was automatically upon arrival.” Martha – Byron Bay Yoga Restore Wellness Retreat

“This retreat deepened my yoga practice in ways I never expected. It was a quantum leap.” Gina – NYE Yoga Cleanse Walk Restore Retreat

“Radiance Retreat has been an amazing experience of cleansing the body and re-setting my internal world to a serene and accepting space. I never expected to meet so many wonderful like-minded people.” Kristy – Byron Bay Yoga Restore Wellness Retreat

“I felt a deeper sense of opening and internal peace and a harmony that I’ve not felt in a long while.” Sue – Byron Bay Yoga Restore Wellness Retreat

“Wow! If you want to feel stronger, walk taller, think more clearly, reflect, laugh and be motivated inside and out, then a Radiance Retreat is for you.” Renee – Byron Bay Yoga Restore Wellness Retreat

“Radiance Retreats are the perfect way to balance. Never have I felt healthier or more centred.” Fiorella – Byron Bay Yoga Restore Wellness Retreat

“It’s a great way to stop, reflect, energise and go back into the world with renewed vigour.” Judith – Byron Bay Yoga Restore Wellness Retreat

“I highly recommend this retreat as a special time to relax and restore the body, mind and spirit.” Monica – Byron Bay Yoga Restore Wellness Retreat

“This retreat has been a real turning point for me. It’s initiated a real lifestyle change and I can’t thank you enough.” Sacha – Byron Bay Yoga Restore Wellness Retreat

“Really appreciated the loving caring joyful approach and support.” Kathy – Byron Bay Yoga Restore Wellness Retreat

“A special space and time to revive, energise and rejuvenate!” Cathy – Byron Bay Yoga Restore Wellness Retreat

“I loved everything about this retreat and am definitely booking up again!” Anna – Byron Bay Yoga Restore Wellness Retreat

“Attending Jessie’s retreat inspired me to make changes in my life that paved way for a healthier and happier me.” Suzanna – Byron Bay Yoga Restore Wellness Retreat

“I’ve done more yoga this week than in my lifetime, eaten more amazing food than ever – feel ready to tackle anything!” Jo – NYE Byron Bay Yoga Restore Wellness Retreat

“This is my second retreat with Jessie and each year I’m more inspired.” Jackie – Byron Bay Yoga Restore Wellness Retreat

“An amazing, peaceful experience in a world that spins too fast!” Kim – Byron Bay Yoga Restore Wellness Retreat

“Rejuvenating and empowering self-awareness experience.” Vesna – Byron Bay Yoga Restore Wellness Retreat

“Prior to coming on Radiance Retreat I felt sluggish and was experiencing tension headaches and disturbed sleep. After 5 days here I feel relaxed and calm.” Sylvia – Byron Bay Yoga Restore Wellness Retreat

“Thank you, Jessie and team. My purposes in attending this retreat have been met.” Kate – Byron Bay Yoga Restore Wellness Retreat

“I found the retreat to be a great way to rejuvenate and recharge in a relaxed, caring environment.” Kate – Byron Bay Yoga Restore Wellness Retreat

“Thank you for a fantastic five days, you were always so encouraging and supportive. I really felt like I could try anything.” Liz – Byron Bay Yoga Restore Wellness Retreat

“I’ve been practicing yoga once a day. Jessie has inspired me to practice twice a day.” Belinda – Byron Bay Yoga Restore Wellness Retreat

“A beautiful retreat with wonderful yoga with gorgeous teachers. A total nurturing indulgence.” Ruth – Byron Bay Yoga Restore Wellness Retreat

“Could feel the layers of stress and toxins peeling away.” Julie – Byron Bay Yoga Restore Wellness Retreat

“Thank you for rewinding and brightening up my days!” Rita – Byron Bay Yoga Restore Wellness Retreat

“An amazing five days and certainly made me more relaxed and ready for a busy work life.” Suzanne – Byron Bay Yoga Restore Wellness Retreat

“A flow back into healthy living.” Glenis – Byron Bay Yoga Restore Wellness Retreat

“The retreat was a life changing experience. I would recommend it to anyone. Jessie and the staff are great.” Theresa – Byron Bay Yoga Restore Wellness Retreat

“The retreat has exceeded my expectations with a fantastic array of classes and activities that have all helped me to search within myself to find inner peace.” Kay – Byron Bay Yoga Restore Wellness Retreat

“If I were to describe my perfect retreat from my hectic life, this would be it!” Michelle – Byron Bay Yoga Restore Wellness Retreat

“I came away from the retreat having deepened my yoga practice but also feeling balanced and refreshed.” Suzy – NYE Byron Bay Yoga Restore Wellness Retreat

“The Radiance Retreat session for me was a fantastic way for me to experience new things that I’ve been curious about, but perhaps not open-minded enough to try before.” John – Byron Bay Yoga Restore Wellness Retreat

“Jessie’s course enabled me to be.” Deborah – Byron Bay Yoga Restore Wellness Retreat

“Thank you so much for a wonderful, nurturing experience. I plan to do a retreat every year.” Ellen – Byron Bay Yoga Restore Wellness Retreat

“It is so well named – at work today I was told how radiant I look!” Libby – Thailand Yoga Retreat

“Thank you, Jessie. I am leaving deeply settled in my body and my heart.” Leonie – Byron Bay Yoga Restore Wellness Retreat

“A wonderful retreat, high-class construction, so glad I treated myself.” Bree – Byron Bay Yoga Restore Wellness Retreat

“An amazing, peaceful experience in a world that spins too fast!” Kim – Byron Bay Yoga Restore Wellness Retreat