About this Retreat
Sofia Palamidou is a pharmacist based in Thessaloniki, where she runs her own pharmacy. Recently, she has shifted her focus toward Holistic Health, exploring how people can stay healthy, prevent illness, and support their overall wellbeing. She combines her scientific background with holistic and energetic herbal therapy, mindfulness practices, and laughter therapy, creating a truly integrative approach to health.
Driven by her two great passions, cooking and sailing, Sofia has spent the past few years working on sailing boats, preparing meals and offering unique culinary experiences to guests from around the world.
In addition to her work at sea, she designs and leads workshops and retreats centred on Self-Care and Holistic Health. Through these experiences, she supports people on their personal wellbeing journeys, helping them cultivate a more balanced, conscious, and nourishing way of living.
Details of this retreat
The Wellness Flotilla
A Refined Sailing Experience for Body & Mind
June 13–20 | Departure from Lefkas, Ionian Sea
This summer, join a distinctive wellness sailing experience designed to restore balance and reconnect you with yourself , where movement, nourishment, and deep rest unfold in the natural beauty of the Greek islands.
During this restorative week at sea, you will:
• Enjoy the sun, the sea, and refreshing swims in crystal-clear waters
• Practice daily Pilates to release tension, rebuild strength, and renew your energy
• Develop awareness around your health habits to support long-term wellbeing
• Learn natural ways to manage symptoms such as pain, insomnia, and fatigue
• Explore healing support through herbs and intentional daily rituals
• Nourish your body with plant-based meals inspired by Greek cuisine, prepared with fresh seasonal ingredients
• Allow the rhythm of sailing and island life to calm your nervous system and gently reset
Organized in collaboration with ExploreSeas and led by Sofia Palamidou, Holistic Therapist, and Tania Tsiora, Pilates Instructor, this carefully curated journey goes beyond a holiday — it is an opportunity to return home lighter, calmer, and deeply renewed in body and mind.