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March 15-20, 2027
SHINE: Costa Rica ~
with Jenn Tipton
Rediscover the light that has always been yours.
S.H.I.N.E
Day 1
S - Slow Down
Create space to rest, breathe, and reconnect with the present moment.
Day 2
H - Honor
Honor your experiences, your needs, and your authentic self.
Day 3
I - Inpire
Reconnect with your dreams, possibilities, and inner wisdom.
Day 4
N - Nurture
Cultivate self-love, self-compassion, and inner peace.
Day 5:
E - Emerge
Step forward feeling renewed, empowered, and aligned.
March 15-20, 2027
A gentle invitation to step away from the noise of daily life and into the rhythm of nature.
Nestled where the Costa Rican jungle meets the Pacific Ocean, this retreat is designed to help you reconnect with yourself through yoga, meaningful connection, nourishing meals, and space to simply be.
““Travel opens the world around you; stillness opens the world within you.””
The Destination - Azul Hotel and Retreat
Nestled where the Costa Rican jungle meets the Pacific Ocean, this intimate boutique retreat offers a peaceful sanctuary surrounded by over five acres of lush tropical gardens and direct access to a pristine beach.
Spend your days lounging by the infinity pool, relaxing in private beachside daybeds, enjoying fresh juices, or exploring the natural beauty that surrounds you.
From breathtaking sunrises to colorful sunsets, every corner of the property invites you to slow down, reconnect, and soak in the magic of Costa Rica.
The Retreat Leader - Jenn Tipton
For over 15 years, Jenn has been guiding others through yoga, helping people reconnect with themselves through movement, mindfulness, and self-discovery. For the past four years, she has been leading retreats that create space for attendees to slow down, recharge, and reconnect with what matters most.
Jenn's approach is warm, supportive, and grounded in the belief that transformation happens when we create space to listen to ourselves, trust our inner wisdom, and remember our worth.
She is honored to guide you through this SHINE Retreat experience.
The Accomodations
Settle into thoughtfully designed rooms that blend comfort with the beauty of Costa Rica.
Enjoy cozy king or queen beds, air conditioning, high-speed Wi-Fi, and private balconies or terraces with hammocks and outdoor seating—perfect for morning coffee, quiet reflection, or listening to the sounds of nature after a day of yoga and connection.
The Yoga Shala / Spa / Adventure
Practice in a stunning open-air yoga shala overlooking the Pacific Ocean, where sea breezes and the sound of the waves create the perfect setting for yoga, meditation, and reflection.
Beyond the mat, enjoy optional spa services, relax by the pool or beach, and join us for a memorable catamaran excursion along Costa Rica's breathtaking coastline.
The Food
Enjoy nourishing, chef-prepared meals crafted from fresh, local, and organic ingredients that celebrate the vibrant flavors of Costa Rica.
From wholesome breakfasts to delicious dinners, each meal is designed to support your wellness journey while creating opportunities to gather, connect, and savor the experience together.
The Details
Investment: Starting at $2,400 + per person — taxes and fees included
Location: Azul Hotel and Retreat / Guanacaste, Costa Rica
Dates: March 15 - March 20, 2027
What's Included:
Round-trip airport transportation
Catamaran excursion
All meals, 3x daily
Accommodations in your chosen room type
Daily yoga and meditation practices
Fire Ceremony
Not Included:
Airfare to Costa Rica
Alcoholic beverages
Spa treatments
Travel insurance (recommended)
Reserve your spot on the Costa Rica retreat with a non-refundable $400 deposit per person by clicking on the button below.
One month after your deposit is placed, an additional $600 payment is due toward your remaining balance.
Final payment Is due 6 weeks prior to retreat start date.
For full terms and conditions or with any questions, reach out to SumballoSol@gmail.com
What they are saying……
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"Retreats with Jenn are an investment in You that will pay off 10x. Jenn purposely plans retreats and keeps them intimate. Jenn gets to know everyone on the retreat to ensure your personal goals are not only met but exceeded. When I said Yes to a Yoga retreat - I knew I would be taking my yoga practice to a new level. The bonus was all the additional learnings, my first sound bath, the friendships made and the everlasting community and fellowship created. I’m definitely making Jenn’s retreat part of my personal renewal plan"!!
Staci Seibold
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"If you’re considering a retreat with Jenn Tipton, stop thinking about it and just GO. ❤️ I recently returned from one of her retreats, and while there was plenty of amazing yoga (perfect for all levels, including novice!) it was so much more than that. Jenn creates a true mind, body, and soul experience—one that leaves you feeling grounded, renewed, connected, and genuinely joyful. Every detail was thoughtfully curated, from the practices themselves to the beautiful sense of community she creates. You can feel the love, intention, and care she pours into every moment".
Shari Sauers
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"I have attended two retreats and several yoga sessions with Jenn, and I have never felt more comfortable in unfamiliar surroundings. From the moment I arrived, I was welcomed with genuine warmth and kindness, creating an atmosphere that felt more like a supportive community than a group of strangers. The women I have met through these experiences have been incredibly supportive and encouraging, celebrating each other’s successes, offering words of encouragement during challenges, and helping me grow both mentally and physically".
Joy Landes
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FAQ’s
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This retreat is for women who are ready to reconnect with themselves, slow down, and prioritize their well-being. Whether you're feeling burned out, navigating a life transition, craving adventure, or simply wanting to invest in yourself, you'll find a supportive, uplifting community here. No prior retreat or yoga experience is necessary—just an open mind and a willingness to show up for yourself. text goes here
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Please fly into Daniel Oduber Quirós International Airport (LIR) in Liberia, Costa Rica. We will provide detailed arrival information and airport transfer details once you register.
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U.S. and Canadian citizens need a valid passport that does not expire within six months of their travel dates. Travelers from other countries should check their country's entry requirements before booking.
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Costa Rica's currency is the Costa Rican Colón (CRC), but U.S. dollars are widely accepted in most tourist areas. Credit cards are also accepted at many restaurants and shops. We recommend bringing a small amount of cash (around $100–200 USD) for tips, souvenirs, snacks, or small local purchases.
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You'll enjoy fresh, nourishing meals prepared with local ingredients. Our menu is designed to support your wellness while introducing you to the vibrant flavors of Costa Rica. Vegetarian options are always available, and we'll do our best to accommodate dietary restrictions with advance notice.
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Yes! Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout most of the retreat property. That said, we encourage you to unplug whenever possible and fully immerse yourself in the experience.
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Yes, accommodations include air conditioning so you can stay comfortable throughout your stay.
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We recommend lightweight, breathable clothing, comfortable walking shoes, swimsuits, sandals, sunscreen, insect repellent, a reusable water bottle, a light sweater for evenings, and any personal medications. A detailed packing list will be sent after registration.
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Costa Rica is warm and tropical year-round, with daytime temperatures typically ranging from the upper 70s to upper 80s°F (25–32°C). Expect sunshine, lush greenery, and occasional tropical showers depending on the season.
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Yes—and many of our guests do! Retreats are a wonderful place to meet like-minded women and build meaningful connections. Most guests arrive solo and leave with lifelong friendships.
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While not required, travel insurance is highly recommended. It can help protect your investment in case of unexpected cancellations, travel delays, medical emergencies, or lost luggage.
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Due to the planning and reservations required for this retreat, all payments are non-refundable. If you are unable to attend, your registration may be transferred to another participant with advance approval. We strongly encourage purchasing travel insurance to protect your investment in the event of unforeseen circumstances.