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february/march 2019yogajournal.com.auWant to celebrate yoga with a
group of passionate yogis?
Pack your favourite yoga mat, get on a
plane and head to a yoga festival.
YOGIS ARE USUALLY A FUN, passionate
and dedicated bunch that like to
celebrate their freedom to practice yoga
anywhere and at any time. Totally
immerse yourself in all things yoga by
heading to one of these fantastic
festivals that often feature rock-star
yoga teachers from all over the world.
Learn from some of the best, listen to
enchanting music and enjoy the
atmosphere with like-minded folk that
are all coming together to do what they
love. There are many yoga festivals to
choose from, but if you have to choose
just one, these are our top 7 yoga
festivals not to miss in 2019.
WANDERLUST
Australia and USA
Arguably the biggest and most well-
known yoga festival today, Wanderlust
is an iconic festival that is known for
its world-class teachers, great food and
breathtaking natural settings. It bills
itself as a mindful triathlon, with a 5km
run, yoga and meditation and break-
out activities. It’s a place to make new
friends, try new foods, be creative and,
of course, practice yoga with other yogis
from all over the world. For 10 years
7 YOGA
FESTIVALS
Not to Miss in 2019
they have been bringing people together
to stunning destinations. Well worth
a look.MOVE COPENHAGEN
Copenhagen, Denmark
Like its name suggests, Move
Copenhagen is all about movement.
This is not only through doing yoga,
but also through dance, parkour,
Aikido and even free diving. It’s an
outside-the-box festival that makes
people move in different ways that
create a fun and diverse atmosphere.
Plus, it’s a community-driven festival
that’s run by volunteers and thrives
itself on sustainability.
Move Copenhagen takes place near
the Refshalevej ferry terminal and
is accessible by bike and by public
transportation. You can move, sleep
and eat here, making it not only
budget-friendly, but also loads of fun.
In 2019 be prepared to move your body
between July 11th and 14th at over 100
workshops.
Get the chance to learn yoga from some
of Denmark’s best, as well as from
teachers from Canada, the USA, Spain,
Germany and Australia.