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Tag Archives: Finca Buenvino
The Orgasm Tree
Finca Buenvino, deep in the sweet chestnut woods. Photo by Jenni Bradbury. Very often, we begin a conversation with a friend on one subject and progress rapidly to something completely different, discovering on the way the most illuminating information. This … Continue reading
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Tagged Andalucia, creative writing holidays, Finca Buenvino, meditation, singles holidays, solo holidays, Spain, therapeutic journal writing, Wellness, writing retreats
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How To Survive
Morning meditation on Write It Down! writing holiday at Finca Buenvino in Spain: time to breathe, time to relax, time to dream… New Year’s Day is meant to be a time for celebration and resolution, forward into the Brave … Continue reading
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Tagged 2018, Andalucia, breathe, creative writing holidays, Finca Buenvino, gratitude. self-love, mindfulness meditation, self-compassion, self-confidence, self-discovery, self-esteem, self-help, Spain, survival, writing holidays
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The Importance of Good Eating for Good Writing
Ever since my school home economics lessons when, to my utter amazement, I got an A for cookery in my senior school exams, I have felt strangely empowered in the kitchen. Now, in the hectic run up to Christmas, I … Continue reading
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Tagged Andalucia, childhood, creative, creative writing holidays, Finca Buenvino, foodie, life writing, memories, Mums&Babies Creative Writing Classes, Spain, Tim Clinch, walking holidays, writing classes, Writing holidays in Spain, writing retreats, writing therapy, writing workshops
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Why I’m Adding Dancing
Last night I went to Ronnie Scott’s Jazz Club in Soho with my 28-year-old daughter, 40 years after I was a Saturday-night regular with her father and got down to James Brown. Gone are the days of smoke filled … Continue reading
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Tagged Andalucia, creative writing holidays, dancing, Finca Buenvino, mindfulness meditation, music, Spain, writing holidays, writing retreats
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Why You Should Write A Journal
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Tagged all inclusive, Andalucia, autobiography, creative writing holidays, creative writing retreats in France, farmhouse, Finca Buenvino, Gascony, inspiration, journalling, life writing, Little French Retreat, luxury, massage, meditation, memoir, mindfulness, mindfulness meditation, note book, novel, organic, peaceful, Prima magazine, secluded, Spain, therapeutic journal writing, vegetarian retreats, wild swimming, women's retreats, Write It Down!, writing classes, writing retreats, writing therapy, writing workshops, yoga and writing holidays in France, yoga holidays in France
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Creative Writing Holidays in Spain
WHERE: Finca Buenvino, north of Seville. Sam & Jeannie Chesterton’s family home, the perfect place to escape, relax and re-discover your creativity. With 150 acres of sweet chestnut and oak woods, streams, gardens, natural rivers, springs and salt-water , heated … Continue reading
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Tagged creative writing holidays, creative writing holidays in Spain, Finca Buenvino, foodie holidays, holidays for solo travellers, journalling, life writing, memoir, mindfulness, mindfulness meditation, therapeutic writing, therapeutic writing holidays, walking holidays, Wellness, Write It Down!, writing holidays, Writing holidays in Spain
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Next Life Writing Retreat, 18–25 July
Escape the hassle, join us at super-sumptious, country house hotel and organic farm, high in Sierra De Aracena National Park in Andalucia, Finca Buenvino. 7 nights, 8 days, all-inclusive except getting to Seville. Fab food cooked for you by Jeannie Chesterton, … Continue reading
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Write it Down! Writing Retreat Booking Info 2015
From €1600 – seven nights, including all luxury accommodation, meals, wine, excursions and workshops plus transfer to and from Finca Buenvino: only travel to and from Seville to add. Jeannie Chesterton’s coooking at Finca Buenvino is recommended by Thomasina Miers … Continue reading
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Tagged Alistair Sawday, Andalucia, autobiography, creative writing holidays, Darina Allen, farm, Finca Buenvino, foodie holidays, inspiration, journalling, life writing, Luxury retreats, memoir, organic, peaceful, secluded, Sierra de Aracena and Picos de Aroche, Spain, therapeutic journal writing, Thomasina Miers, travel, writing holidays, writing retreats, writing workshops
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Writing, Walking and Meditation Retreats 2015
All photos by Tim Clinch June 6 -13, July 18 – 25, September 5-12, 7 nights My Spanish retreats for 2015 are set at the beautiful Finca Buenvino, an elegant and luxurious country home owned by Sam and Jeannie Chesterton recommended … Continue reading
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Tagged Alastair Sawday, Alastair Sawday's Special Places To Stay, Andalucia, creative writing holidays, Finca Buenvino, Gastronomic hoildays, journalling, life writing, Luxury retreats, memoir, Seville, Sierra de Aracena and Picos de Aroche, Spain, therapeutic journal writing, walking holidays, walking in Spain, women's retreats, writing holidays, writing retreats, writing therapy
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