Festival Vanderlast, Oahu, Hawaii, USA,February 27 - March 2
Vanderlast more than just a yoga festival. You can call it
pure joy of movement in a beautiful corner of the world. This is live music and
delicious food live, this intimate the right words. And how great it is that
good embodied a simple idea can create a global festival! The musical program
of the festival is diverse and will satisfy any taste. Music brings together
like-minded people in their favorite rhythmic environment and everyone can feel
how it expands horizons.Once Jeff Krasno, co-founder Vanderlast, wondered why
there is still no place and time for the international association of
positive-minded and health-conscious people? In 2009, he decided to fix it. In
healing atmosphere on the shores of beautiful Lake Tahoe, he combined yoga with
live music, food farming, invited teachers and inspirational speakers, and
Vanderlast born. Since then, it has grown to eight festivals in the three
countries, as well as five one-day festivals in major US cities.
Wanderlust Festival name can be translated as "Wanderlust."
Now in the world there is a large community of people interested in the
education of their body, mind and soul, as evidenced by the multitude of
magazines and organizations that operate in this field. Ideas LOHAS (Lifestyle
- Health and sustainable development) has increased dramatically in the last
decade. Yoga has been widely recognized throughout the world, yoga studio is in
almost every area in the major cities. For those who want to escape to the open
space of the studios, there are many retreats and yoga classes on the road, but
no organization has been able to create such a festival as Vanderlast, which
brings together each year tens of thousands of people in the stunningly
beautiful, protected areas.
On a typical day at Vanderlaste, you can wake up with the
sunrise and do yoga overlooking the beautiful valley. Then take a delicious and
healthy breakfast with new friends that you are sure to find, as all
participants are very open at this festival. Later, you can listen to Deepak
Chopra giving a lecture about the mind, body and soul, and then continue your
morning workout fun hula-hoop. After a light lunch, playing paddle boards or
class surfing, circling under special transcendental melodies Moby, and then a
brief nap before participating in the second yoga and meditation sessions. How
come the evening, enjoy dinner and a farm can be a glass of organic wine.
Finally, join the movement by Femi Kuti bit African, vytantsovyvaya to drop the
remaining energy before a sweet sleep. With the housing problems will not be,
and there are luxury hotels and private houses and camping.
$ 400-500 for three or four days (for all activities,
including concerts) dress-up for this kind of escape from the usual life. In
addition, you can buy a pass for a la carte basis, paying for each activity
separately. Festival Vanderlast provides a choice of gorgeous natural scenery
of Vermont, Chile or Whistler in Colorado and offers the appropriate place of
business. Wanderlust was just swamped with requests for their first event in
Hawaii in 2013, so many people were eager to yoga, which is integrated with the
water sports and island culture.
In Hawaii, in 2013, a well-known musician Michael Franti
joined classes with yoga guru Shiva Rea, creating a musical atmosphere from the
scene, and hundreds of participants stretched and danced. At some point,
Michael noticed that the whole crowd breaks into circles that 5 people, then
12, then going into one giant circle. He said: "Now hug someone in front
of someone you do not know." Welcome to Wanderlust!
Be aware at the festival yoga ok but Vanderlast inspires
you to integrate an understanding of how to stay happy in obsessive-digital
era, in everyday life at home. On Wanderlusts create a real circus environment
where you will learn to walk on a tightrope can only consciously and
confidently. Yoga is often perceived as a metaphor for life. When we walk the
tightrope of life, our breathing becomes nervous, but our body is less
flexible. Wanderlust will support you for weeks, months, and as long as
possible after you experience the transformation of this festival.
Few details
Be prepared for a general emotional emancipation. This is
not just a festival of holistic health and yoga is a festival full of
authenticity, intimacy and empathy. This may be partially due to bo`lshim ratio
of women to men and the fact that many friends come to Wanderlust together.
Vanderlast is welcome relief from the hustle exalted the scene that prevails at
many music festivals. As said Joah Spearman in the Huffington Post
"Wanderlust is light on laser shows and heavy on hula hoops."
You do not have to be an expert yoga. Do not worry, it's
not a competitive festival. You can choose what to do, a lot or a little yoga,
as you like. But it is recommended to conduct two-week workout in any yoga
class, so as not to feel the pain after one day at Wanderlust.
Come with children. There are all kinds of programs
available for children, a great way for them to learn more about health and
about the dog "muzzle down."
Practical advice
Because of the current festival exists in eight different
places, you can see the site Wanderlust, to determine the best place for you perhaps the most interesting Vanderlast it
appears in Oahu, Hawaii.
The festival offers camping and indoor accommodation
options, ranging from the very affordable to luxury.
Incase things, bring a yoga mat, sunscreen and be sure to
athletic shoes to participate in other adventures and sporting endeavors.
