FAQ

Fly into Olbia/ Costa Smeralda Airport (OLB) Daily flights are available from Milan (LIN or MXP) and Rome (FCO) with Aeroitalia and Volotea. Additional flights may be available from other Italian and European cities depending on the time of the year. We do not have Uber or anything like that in Sardinia, however taxis are available outside of the airport. We can arrange this for you in advance for an 80 euro fee (each way). If there are multiple guests arriving at the same time, we are happy to arrange a group transportation for an additional fee.

Sardinia is a Mediterranean Island, and has its own microclimate. In May, temperatures are usually pleasant early 70s (20-25 celsius), warm during the day, with evenings a bit chilly. Sometimes it may rain. In June and September, daytime temperatures are hotter, but not humid, as there is usually a breeze. Expect long beautiful days, (think 75-85 (26-32 celsius) with cooler nights. October can be a very nice month weatherwise. Its still warm enough to go out on a boat and swim, but days are a bit shorter. It may be a bit windy, and it can rain, but historically the first 15 days of October have been marvelous.

It is important that you are comfortable during the Retreats, but please do not overpack. If you forget anything, you can buy it here. a pair of long pants for hiking sneakers flip-flops or beach shoes sandals (women, for evening) a pair of moccasins (men) 1-2 bathing suits with cover up 3 dresses (women) or button down shirts (men) 3 t-shirts a pair of shorts Enough underwear a hat Sunscreen Bug Spray Sunglasses Makeup (women) Specialty Hair products Toothpaste

- 6 nights, 7 days accommodation and FULL experience - 6 delicious daily breakfasts - Daily lunch or dinner as outlined on each Retreat Page. - WiFi, Airconditioning - Daily Maid Service - Local Taxes

In each retreat, water and wine are included with meals. We include a half a bottle of wine per person, per day, which we will serve during these meals. Wine is included during any wine tastings, usually 2 or 3 glasses. During the Pool Party for the Blue Zone Bliss June Retreat, 2 glasses of sparkling wine are also included. Soft drinks, cocktails, extra water, and any other beverages can be purchased for a supplement.

- Airfare - Transportation to and from the Hotels, though we can help you to arrange this - Extra activities, Food, or Beverages then what is listed in the program

A Blue Zone is a geographic area that has the largest population of the oldest people in the world. The Barbagia region of Sardinia was the first Blue Zone that was discovered as such, and continues to be the area where men live longer than anywhere else. Studies led by Gianni Pes, senior researcher at the University of Sassari and founder of 'The Forever Club' helped to realize out the key factors that contribute to longevity in these areas, and you will learn more about them, and experience these activities, during our Blue Zone Bliss Retreats.

All booking are non- refundable, and we require a minimum of 4 participants in order to confirm the retreats. Should we have to cancel due to lack of participants, you will be refunded your deposit or payment in full. You may also apply your payment to a future retreat. We STRONGLY recommend that you buy travel insurance to protect you from any unforeseen circumstances.