Join Althea Provost on a sacred adventure through Southwest France
September 8-15, 2018
8 Days, 7 Nights
Marché Victor Hugo
where options begin
Afterward, we will travel to Rennes-les-Bains, where we will settle in for the next 8 days and 7 nights.
Discover the river Sals
Dip into thermal waters
Sit in the Seat of Isis, or Climb Chateau de Blanchefort to see the spectacular view of Bugarache.
Either way, please be back in time for our Welcome Dinner
Day 2
Having experienced a Parisian indoor market, we begin our day exploring Esperanza, my favorite open-air village market.
Where locals meet, eat, and enjoy the rhythm of life under the Mediterranean-like sun.
This sensory experience delights the epicure with bountiful goodness dispersed within reach. Sample your way along artisanal stalls filled with seasonal fruits and vegetables, olives, honey, bread as well as haberdashery of crystals, tarots, clothes that villagers produce locally.
Afterward, we will gather local spring water naturally filtered by the Corbière mountains.
Spring Waters to assist us with integration to the land.
As we walk the path of the mystic
back through time
where time converages and mysteries unfold
Visit Rennes-le-Château, this small hilltop village that has become a magnet for conspiracy theories and Grail writers,
Discover the waters many believe Mary Magdalene utilized as a baptismal font.
DAY 3
We continue our sensory experience
By developing our awareness of Inner Earth and the Paleolithic ancestors who came before us.
Greet the Sunset in Foix
See the view from a castle whose known history dates back to 987.
DAY 4
As above so below
Walk the limestone outcropping of Château de Perepertuse, an outstanding fortress nestled on a peak about 2,624 feet (800 metres) in altitude.
Utilizing the landscape and the spring waters to deepen our senses
DAY 5
We walk with the Cathars
Château de Montségur
we will follow the telluric energy to the Cathar's initiation caves
where our sacred ceremonies continue
DAY 6
Our knowledge of the mysteries continues with an adept author, Anneke Koreman
Where song and ceremony merge inside Gorge de Galmus
DAY 7
CHATEAU DE PUILUREENS
LEARN FROM THE PAST
EXPERIENCE THE HEIGHT, THE VIEWS, THE ENERGIES
Cité of Carcassone
A UNESCO WORLD HERITAGE SITE
EXPLORE THE SHOPS AND ALLEY WAYS
SEE THE SUNSET