Artisan of
the Soul
Yoga & Travel Retreats
These retreats are designed for the spiritually curious, the creatively inclined, and the woman who senses her next chapter is calling. Whether you’re at a crossroad of change or craving inspiration, clarity, rest or connection — this space is yours.
Yoga for all levels, mindset tools to help you cultivate inner confidence, release limiting beliefs, and live in true alignment. Daily meditation & tours. This is for all ages, all bodies and those who seek to hone their practice.
You are welcome as you are.
Beginning October 2025
Artisan of the Soul- Retreat Series in Morocco
Yoga, Meditation and Travel
Led by Australian Yoga Teacher, Annika Glac.
Choose either a five-night or seven-night luxury wellness retreat ; “Unwritten” or “Align in Seven”, both soul-nourishing journeys across Morocco’s landscapes, from the windswept shores of Essaouira to the golden stillness of Agafay Desert, into the heartbeat of Marrakech.
Curated for women and led by Hatha Gita Yoga teacher and holistic coach Annika Glac, these retreats are designed to support your energetic rebalancing, engage your senses, provide inner clarity, and nourish your soul.





Led By Annika Glac
Movement as Ritual, Yoga as Inner Art
Annika Glac is a certified Gita Yoga and Meditation teacher, holistic health coach and cinematic storyteller whose work is rooted in the sacred feminine. Her breath-led yoga practices are designed to support deep nervous system regulation, energetic balance, and clarity of presence.
Each morning and evening session is aligned with the retreat’s theme — either supporting women through transition and change or chakra rebalance. Whilst creating a sacred structure for both energetic exploration and inner stillness. Annika shares her craft as both teacher and guide, gently helping you return to your centre.
Upcoming Dates

Unwritten - 5 NIGHT RETREAT
October 11th - 16th, 2025
Midlife, Seen Clearly “A Sacred Pause” Designed for women 40–65 navigating midlife the shifts, physical, emotional, and maybe spiritually. This 5-night, 6-day Moroccan retreat offers nervous system repair, deep rest, and reconnection. Daily we will use yoga, breath work and honest conversation to help slow down, soften, and remember your power. This is your reset, your moment to pause. You’ll move gently. Breathe deeply. Rest fully. Learn truthfully, and reconnect with the part of you that never left. Whilst exploring Morocco’s landscapes with locals. Double Occupancy - Early Bird €3,400pp (normally €3900) *Early bird ends 31/7/25

Align in Seven- 7 Nights
March 29th – April 5th, 2026
A Seven night journey across Morocco that is deeply reflective and embodied experience of the chakra system, beginning with grounding in the Root Chakra and culminating in spiritual connection at the Crown. You’ll explore each energy centre and themes of safety, creativity, personal power, love, expression, intuition, and unity. Each energy center is awakened and nurtured through intentional yoga, meditation, and mindful reflection, offering a holistic path to inner balance and peace.
Where we take you
Essaouira – Begin your journey in a boutique coastal haven. Hear the ocean melody every night from your terrace, flow into sunrise yoga, walk the dunes, and visit the ancient Medina with expert guides and local storytellers. Enjoy seafood picnics, poolside journaling, and sunset reflections.
Agafay Desert – Ride camels at dusk, then dine under stars to the sound of music and firelight. Immerse in the stillness — golden, vast, and sacred.
Marrakech – The Red City welcomes us with colour, creativity, and tradition. Stay at the award-winning Riad Botanica. Cook with chefs at La Maison Arabe, sip Bacha Coffee, explore gardens and palaces, and shop hidden ateliers with locals Angela & Mohamed Mellak.




Journeys of Depth and Discovery
This retreat is for soul-seekers craving both adventure and alignment—a unique journey that blends travel with energy healing in the mystical landscapes of Morocco. With exclusive experiences crafted in partnership with Riad Botanica and Marrakech Retreats, these retreats offer more than relaxation — they are invitation to return to your centre, slow your rhythm, and meet Morocco through the lens of soul.
Choose A Retreat
Unwritten - Five Nights
October 11th - 16th 2025 Double Occupancy - Early Bird
€3,400normally €3900
5 Nights, 6 Days
Early bird ends 31/7/25
Twin room at Riad Botanica and Essaouira
Terms & Conditions
To reserve your room, a non-refundable €1,000 deposit is required. The remaining balance can be broken up over multiple payments. Final due 30 days prior to the retreat. All rates are per person in EUR.
Align in Seven Nights
29th March - 5th April 2026 Double Occupancy - Early Bird
€4,100normally €4,900
7 Nights, 8 Days
Early Bird (ends 31/10/25)
A shared room at Riad Botanica and Essaouira
Terms & Conditions
To reserve your room, a non-refundable €1,000 deposit is required. The remaining balance can be broken up over multiple payments. Final due 30 days prior to the retreat. All rates are per person in EUR.
What do the retreats include?
- All Meals (with optional extras)
- Two movement sessions a day ( Various practices of Yoga)
- Mindset tools and workshops to help you cultivate inner confidence, release limiting beliefs, and live in true alignment
- Daily meditation
- Seamless travel coordination with all airport transfers and private transport across Marrakech, Essaouira, and the Agafay Desert
- Multiple nights in a serene boutique hotel by the sea in Essaouira
- Multiple nights at the award-winning Riad Botanica, in the heart of Marrakech
- Daily Gita Yoga® and meditation with Annika Glac
- A private holistic hammam ritual
- Exclusive artisan encounters — creative workshops & shopping
- A storytelling evening beneath the stars,
- A private guided medina exploration in Essaouira
- Wild dunes walk and nature immersion along Essaouira’s coastline
- Guided Marrakech explorations with Angela & Mohamed Mellak,
- Sunset camel ride through the Agafay Desert and starlit dinners beneath the vast Moroccan sky
- A signature Bacha Coffee Experience — sip world-renowned brews in one of Morocco’s most iconic cultural cafés
- An optional sunrise hot air balloon ride over the Atlas Mountains — a breathtaking perspective for those seeking an unforgettable aerial view (additional cost)
- Gift of Presence & Remembrance
What is not included
Domestic/ International Airfare
Additional activities
Accommodation outside of retreat dates
Traveler’s insurance (highly recommended)

Unwritten - Five Nights
11th - 16th OCTOBER 2025
For Women in midlife, this is a sacred pause”
This is not one-size-fits-all. This is woman to woman. Midlife, seen clearly. If you’re between 40 and 65, you have felt the shifts, physical, emotional, even spiritual. Welcome to Perimenopause, it starts to whisper in your 40s with symptoms that seem to come out of the blue and a feeling that something is changing, stirring, that nobody talks about - this is not a medical problem. Not a decline. It’s a spiritual initiation.
We invite you to travel with us across Marrakech, Essaouria & Agafay, with Australian Yoga Teacher & holistic health practitioner Annika Glac for this Unwritten Chapter Of Your Life.
Midlife, Seen Clearly “A Sacred Pause” Designed for women 40–65 navigating midlife the shifts, physical, emotional, and maybe spiritually. This 5-night, 6-day Moroccan retreat offers nervous system repair, deep rest, and reconnection.
Daily, we will use yoga, breath work and honest conversation to help slow down, soften, and remember your power. This is your reset, your moment to pause. You’ll move gently. Breathe deeply. Rest fully. Learn truthfully, and reconnect with the part of you that never left. Whilst exploring Morocco’s landscapes with locals.
Align - in Seven
29th MARCH – 5th APRIL 2026
Transformative chakra work through yoga, meditation, and reflection
Designed for those ready to reconnect with themselves, each day offers transformative chakra work through yoga, meditation, and reflection, set against the rich cultural and natural beauty of North Africa. It’s an immersive experience for anyone seeking renewal, inner clarity, and soulful exploration.
This 7-night journey guides you through a deeply balancing practice of the body’s energy and chakra system, beginning with grounding in the Root Chakra and culminating in spiritual connection at the Crown. You’ll explore each energy centre and themes of ; safety, creativity, personal power, love, expression, intuition, and unity.
Each energy centre is awakened and nurtured through intentional yoga, meditation, and mindful reflection, offering a holistic path to inner balance and peace. Not only do you move through each stage and the landscapes of Morocco, you’ll deepen your connection to yourself emotionally, physically and spiritually.
This journey invites you into slow travel and to live with authenticity, vitality, and grace. It’s an invitation to align your inner world with your outer presence, guided by breath, movement, and presence.

About Yoga Teacher Annika Glac
Annika Glac is a visionary guide in the realms of yoga, meditation and holistic living, drawing on over two decades of dedication to the ancient sciences of self-awareness. A certified Gita Yoga and Meditation Teacher, Annika shares the timeless teachings of Gita International—one of the few female-led yoga schools in the world. Deeply rooted in feminine wisdom, Gita Yoga honours yoga as far more than movement; it is a journey of inner mastery, conscious breath, and radiant self-discovery.
Her teachings are anchored in the balance and depth of Hatha Yoga, breathwork, guided relaxation, meditation, and yogic philosophy. Annika brings these disciplines to life with warmth and insight, enriched by her training as a Holistic Health Coach from the Institute for Integrative Nutrition in New York, blending ancient practices with modern wellness.
As the creative mind behind Glass Kingdom, Annika explores the poetic and visual landscape of human consciousness through artistic storytelling and soulful imagery. Her work bridges the physical, emotional and spiritual dimensions, inviting students to not just heal—but to awaken their vitality, creativity and authentic self.
For Annika, yoga is not confined to the mat—it is a sacred and practical way of living. With grace and clarity, she supports others to reconnect with their inner compass, embody peace, and pursue what truly lights up the spirit..
RIAD BOTANICA Ranking Top 8 Hotels in North Africa & Prettiest Riad's by Conde Nast Traveller 2024 & 2025
Opened in 2023, Riad Botanica is a gem hidden in the historic Medina of Marrakech, named to reflect its deep connection to nature. With just five suites, it is a tranquil sanctuary inspired by the beauty and healing properties of plants, with a fruitful orange tree at its heart.
The property seamlessly combines the timeless elegance of traditional Moroccan architecture with the sleek sophistication of contemporary Australian design—a harmonious vision brought to life by owners Angela and Mohammed Mellak. Angela, a dedicated yoga teacher, has infused her passion and expertise into every detail of Riad Botanica’s layout. Her thoughtful design enhances yoga and wellness practices, offering serene spaces for group workshops and intimate corners for private reflection. At the heart of it all lies the courtyard’s centrepiece—an orange tree under which guests can immerse themselves in private practice, blending tranquillity and inspiration in perfect balance.

ESSAOURIA ACCOMMODATION
Opened in 2022, the property offers incredible access to the coastline of Essaouira. Comfortable and modern with everything at your fingertips, including a well-appointed yoga studio. Providing a world of serenity at Baberrih, where local experiences and Moroccan-inspired architecture connect you to the authentic spirit of Essaouira. Located on Tissa Beach, our hotel offers an escape where modern comfort meets tradition. Relax and find peace in our wellness retreat surrounded by the natural beauty of the Atlantic coast.

Food & Accommodation Savour Morocco: A Culinary Experience Across Two Beautiful Worlds
Food at our retreats is more than nourishment—it’s memory-making, it’s storytelling, it’s soul.
Essaouira: Perched along the serene Atlantic coast, Baberrih’s TISSA Restaurant is a haven for food enthusiasts. Their menu is a tribute to the region’s roots, featuring Mediterranean and Moroccan dishes made from the finest, locally sourced ingredients. From fresh seafood caught by nearby fishermen to organic produce from local farmers, every meal is a testament to sustainability and authenticity. The restaurant also offers carefully selected vegan options and high-quality halal meats, ensuring a diverse and inclusive dining experience.
At Riad Botanica, every dish is lovingly homemade, just like you’d find in a warm Moroccan family kitchen. Meals are prepared from scratch with local, organic ingredients, infused with time-honoured traditions and a dash of creativity. Think slow-simmered tagines, hand-rolled couscous, and freshly-baked breads shared in an intimate courtyard setting. You’ll taste generations of love in every bite.
Throughout the retreat, guests will not only savour these exquisite flavours but also engage in hands-on culinary activities, deepening their connection to Moroccan culture and cuisine.
Double or Single Occupancy | Unwritten €3900 pp | Align in Seven €4900 pp
In Essaouria there is a modern set up with eco friendly considerations with a double bed and trundle bed options. Offering a nature views. In Marrakech the rooms offer either views overlooking the courtyard and the iconic orange tree or has direct pool access. Designed with modern amenities with traditional charm, boasting tadelakt walls and handcrafted zellige tiles, it blends Florence Broadhurst’s signature patterns with timeless elegance. Both properties features include; a king/double bed, an ensuite bathroom, a rainfall shower, A/C split system, Wi‑Fi, balcony with end of bed bench seat and coffee tea station in the room.Super King / Twin Shared Occupancy | Sleeps 2 | | Unwritten €3900 pp | Align in Seven €4900 pp. In Essaouria there is a modern set up with eco friendly considerations with a twin bed and trundle bed options. Offering nature views. In Marrakech the rooms will offer either the first floor with a private balcony overlooking the courtyard and orange tree or direct pool access on the ground floor. Both properties features a super king bed (as a double) or twin bed setup with high ceilings, Florence Broadhurst accents, and a marble-onyx clad ensuite. Split system with air-conditioning, Wi‑Fi, and coffee tea stations these room offer bright modern conveniences with traditional charm in an Australian art-deco fusion design. A haven of artful luxury.
Two‑Bedroom Apartment – Shared Suite offering Double & Twin Room. Shared- Sleeps 4 guest | Unwritten €3900 pp | Align in Seven €4900 pp. Only offered in Marrakech This elegant two-bedroom apartment offers modern comfort with traditional vibes. An elegant, multi-room suite ideal for families or friends. Featuring a super king room and a twin room, this apartment also includes a shared bathroom with yellow tadelakt and Carrara marble, a Juliet balcony with courtyard views, a private staircase, a lounge, and a kitchenette. Styled with deep green velvets, gold, and earthy tones, it’s a harmonious blend of comfort and design heritage.
Single Occupancy is available for both properties on request.