Couples Seminar in Corfu - Spirit of Love | Intimacy, Depth, and Vitality in Your Relationship | September 25 – October 2, 27

Note:
This website is exclusively for booking your seminar participation. Accommodations and meals are not included in the seminar price and must be booked directly through Zorbas Travel.

We place great importance on binding registrations. The booking becomes binding after the 2-week cancellation period has expired. The booking can be canceled up to 4 weeks before the event begins. This will incur cancellation fees and an administrative fee of €100.00. If you cancel 4 weeks or less before the event date, you’ll be responsible for the full cost. Please review our Terms and Conditions. If you’d like to pay only a deposit initially or prefer to pay in installments, feel free to contact us directly—we’ll find a solution.

Accommodations, Meals & Travel

The seminar takes place at the Alexis Zorbas Center in Arillas on Corfu—a lovingly run retreat nestled in the rolling countryside of the island’s northwest. Participants stay on-site in cozy vacation apartments, many of which feature a balcony and ocean views.

Accommodations are an integral part of the seminar program and are provided exclusively at the center. Off-site accommodations are not available.

Included in the accommodation price (double room: €599, single room: €699):

Overnight stay in a single or double room (depending on booking)
Generous breakfast buffet
A multi-course vegetarian dinner buffet

If you have special dietary requirements, please contact Zorbas Travel directly.

✈️ Travel

Arrival and departure take place on the official travel days (Saturday–Saturday).
For airport transfers or getting around the island, you can reserve a taxi or rental car through Zorbas Travel.
You’ll need to arrange your own flights to Corfu. If you have any questions, ZORBAS TRAVEL will be happy to assist you.

Accommodations, Meals & Travel

The seminar will take place at the Alexis Zorbas Center in Arillas, Corfu—a lovingly run retreat nestled in the rolling countryside of the island’s northwest. Participants will stay on-site in cozy vacation apartments, many of which feature a balcony and ocean views.

Accommodations are an integral part of the seminar program and are provided exclusively at the center. Off-site accommodations are not available.

Included in the accommodation price:
Overnight stay in a single or double room (depending on booking)
A hearty breakfast buffet
A multi-course vegetarian dinner served buffet-style

If you have special dietary requirements, please contact Zorbas Travel directly.

Couples Seminar on Corfu – More Closeness, Depth, and Vitality in Your Relationship

Sunday, September 27, 2026, through Friday, October 2, 2026 – Alexis Zorbas Center, Arillas, Corfu

Couples Seminar on Corfu – More Closeness, Depth, and Vitality in Your Relationship

Sunday, September 27, 2026, through Friday, October 2, 2026 – Alexis Zorbas Center, Arillas, Corfu
Spirit of Love – Time for Love
Couples Seminar on Corfu – More Closeness, Intimacy, and Vitality

Sometimes a relationship needs a conscious break from everyday life—a place where closeness, trust, and mutual understanding can grow again. This seminar is an invitation to pause together, let go of what’s weighing you down, and connect on a deeper level.

In an atmosphere of mindfulness, warmth, and respect, we’ll explore how connection, desire, and lightness can once again become more natural in your relationship.

Key Focuses of the Seminar

Talking to Each Other—Truly Understanding
How can you speak to each other in a way that truly connects you—rather than talking past one another?
We’ll work with, among other things:
simple exercises for mindful and open listening
clear conversation prompts suitable for everyday use
small tools to break old patterns of conflict or withdrawal

The goal is communication that creates closeness again instead of distance.

Balancing Closeness & Personal Space
How do you find your personal balance between togetherness and your own needs?
Together, we’ll explore:

which patterns allow for more connection
where you withdraw and why
how you can consciously structure time as a couple
which small rituals connect you in everyday life

This creates a relationship that provides support—without feeling restrictive.

Sensuality, Desire, & a New Way of Feeling
Sensuality and sexuality are part of a vibrant partnership—but much of it gets lost in everyday life.
In this workshop, we’ll create a mindful space where you’ll:

# reconnect with your bodies
# learn how desire arises—and how it can be nurtured
# explore new forms of closeness that don’t create pressure to perform
# find ways to create intimacy without stress
# discover alternatives to familiar sexual routines

Everything is based on gentle physical exercises, breathing, touch, mindfulness, and small prompts that you can easily continue at home.

Important:
Sexual activity does not take place during the workshop itself. Instead, there are intentionally set aside, private times outside of workshop hours—if you’d like.

What to Expect
Daily Activities
Inspiring, easy-to-understand insights on relationships, intimacy, closeness, communication, and desire.

Practical Couple Exercises
Inviting exercises that help you:

see each other more clearly
consciously create closeness
Express your desires and boundaries more easily
Break old patterns step by step
Body and sensory exercises
Gentle breathing, awareness, and sensory exercises that allow you to connect beyond words.
Time for You
Conversation sessions, quiet moments together, and plenty of space to explore your topics in peace.
Evening Rituals
Beach moments, small rituals, or activities under the starry sky that strengthen your connection and depth.

A safe space for mindful sensuality

We create a setting where touch, eye contact, and physical closeness can once again become more natural. You’ll learn:

# to respect your own pace
# to take the pressure off your sexuality
# to find new, enjoyable ways to connect with one another
# to consciously cultivate desire rather than hoping for it to happen “automatically”

Everything takes place in a calm, unhurried, and respectful manner. Everyone goes only as far as feels right.

The Seminar Location—A Place of Power by the Sea

The Alexis Zorbas Center in Arillas is a place of well-being with sweeping ocean views, beaches, and the unique energy of Corfu. Between sessions, there’s plenty of time for walks, swimming, excursions, or simply for rest and togetherness.

Who is this seminar for?

For couples who:
# want to experience more closeness, intimacy, and connection again
# want to reignite their desire or make their sexuality more relaxed
# want to break free from entrenched patterns in communication, closeness, or sexuality
# are looking for a fresh start—loving, mindful, and without pressure
# need time to reconnect with each other on a deeper level
# are curious to discover new forms of closeness, presence, and intimacy

What you’ll take away—your rewards

# fresher, clearer, and more loving communication
# a new understanding of closeness, distance, and personal needs
# greater ease in your interactions
# new ways to reignite desire and cultivate intimacy
# Rituals and small couple habits that will transform your everyday life
# Greater trust in yourselves as a team
# New inspiration for depth, joy, and connection

Organizational Details:
Seminar Leader: Christiane Marks
Seminar Dates: Sunday, September 27 through Friday, October 2, 2026—approx. 5–7 hours of seminar time daily
Seminar Location: Alexis Zorbas, Arillas, Corfu
Seminar Room: Octagon with a view of the countryside
Arrival: Saturday, September 26 / Departure: Saturday, October 3, 2026

Target Audience:
For couples at any stage of life who are seeking connection, sensuality, and new depth.

✈️ Travel

Arrival and departure take place on the official travel days (Saturday–Saturday).
For airport transfers or getting around the island, you can book a taxi or rental car through Zorbas Travel.
You’ll need to arrange your own flights to Corfu. If you have any questions, ZORBAS TRAVEL will be happy to help.