Green Earth Travel Newsletter
Spring ahead to Europe! April 2004

in this issue
France-Yoga in Paris
Burgundy France-Les Battées
The French Pyrenees-Les Peyrouses
Dordogne France,LaRoche
Umbria Italy-Villa Casa Lecchi
Umbria Italy-Montali House
Umbria Italy-Sant Andrea

Dear donna,
Europe is wonderful in the Spring or Summer! This month we are focusing in on Italy, and France.
The reason?
1- Because these are two of the most beautiful places in the world.
2-Green Earth Travel just joined up with the International Yoga Association and they are having a Yoga in Paris trip

France-Yoga in Paris

Come discover the essence of French history, the richness of its culture, the breadth of its artistic and architectural treasures, and the beauty of its countryside. Join us for one week, or two. Enjoy France in the Spring, with yoga, music, lectures that will introduce you to the glory of French art and civilization, and guided excursions to the monuments of Paris, and the delights of Provence bring you closer

Yoga in Paris May 22-29 International Yoga Association invites you to join Maryam Askari, Peter Jones, Dave Stringer, and Girish in exploring 'The City of Lights.' We'll show you Paris in a totally new way. Your day starts with yoga each morning, and is filled with activities and tours in a Paris not available to tourists. Experience a week of yoga, music, art, learning, and exploration.

Cost per Person: $2,400/person, Double Occupancy, includes accommodations for seven nights, three meals daily, yoga, music, kirtan, chant book and cd, and skillful guides and tours. $2,100/person, Triple Occupancy, includes all of the above Add $600 if you want your own room Optional trip extension to the South of France May 29- June 2 - $2,100/person, Double Occupancy, $1,800/person Triple Occupancy, $2,400/person Single, all-inclusive, including train fare, lodging and meals.



Burgundy France-Les Battées

Welcome to Les Battées A Chambre d'Hote, situated in the picturesque countryside of Southern Burgundy, providing vegetarian evening meals.
Here you will find comfortable accommodation in our early nineteenth century wine grower's house. We offer good food and wine, served in a relaxed atmosphere.

We are within easy reach of Burgundy's major tourist attractions, such as Beaune, the area's wine capital; Autun, with its Roman amphitheatre; and Cluny, once Europe's largest abbey.






The French Pyrenees-Les Peyrouses

Come enjoy the beautiful Pyrenees in the quiet retreat of our fully restored country house
Wholefood vegetarian or vegan meals (organic when possible)

What We Offer: Guided walks and excursions Reflexology, massages Lymphatic drainage, sauna Languedoc Flower Essences Stress Management Hypnotherapy Guided Meditation Theme Workshops









Dordogne France,LaRoche

Laroche, once a small farm on the estate of an 18th century château, is surrounded by 5 acres of garden, woodland and meadows. Walk or cycle through a peaceful landscape of varied countryside of hill and valley, chestnut and oak woods and small farms.
Nearby Brantôme has a beautiful riverside setting and many cafés and restaurants. Villars, the next village, has interesting caves and a Renaissance château. Périgueux, the Préfecture of the Dordogne, is 30 minutes drive away and has a finely restored and lively old town








Umbria Italy-Villa Casa Lecchi

This biological Farm holidays is to 750 mt., in panoramic position time to South, encircled from forests of oak, lecci and conifers, to the inside of a reservoir natural. To familiar conduction.
The place is ideal in order to pass the time in the magical nature of the Umbria green, in order to leave from part distractions and to dip itself in the peace and the tranquillity, to find again Hush and the quiet ones, quality that giacciono eternally to the every center of being human







Umbria Italy-Montali House

The Country House Montali is located in one of the most beautiful positions in Umbria and Tuscany. Situated on a plateau (500 mtsl) dominating the surrounding countryside with wonderful views of the Trasimeno Lake, Lower Tuscany and the valley of Perugia; with horizons in all directions including sunrise and sunset.
The farm is surrounded by secular wood of ilex and arbutus and olive groves. You will arrive by a gravelled panoramic road. All around endless trails invite you to beautiful walks and excursions, even to the shores of the Trasimeno Lake.








Umbria Italy-Sant Andrea

Sant'Andrea was established amongst the green hills of northern Umbria about 13 years ago. From the very beginning our intentions have always been to provide a welcoming peaceful environment for those who are looking for a different vacation in close contact with nature, as well as appreciate eating healthy savoury organic food.
The place is also available for Groups that want to organise and develop their own workshops such as yoga, meditation, shiatsu, dance, etc.. These activities can be held in a charming deconsecrated church, a really ancient building, which may also be used for sitting quietly, reading, listening to or making music.