Holiday like a boss this summer without going abroad and 'become a master' (The Telegraph). Skyros Holidays open their doors 17 May for a summer-long programme of creative retreats, all set on the idyllic Isle of Wight. Whether it's learning a new skill or honing existent talents under expert tutoring, Skyros have it covered. Coastline walks, delicious meals and the best of company too means nothing gets sacrificed for this long-overdue break. www.skyros.com.

Included as one of The Telegraph's '50 greatest British weekend breaks for 2021' Skyros kickstart their programme on the 17 May with 2020 Costa Book Award Winner, Monique Roffey's Life Writing Masterclass, and the ever popular Ken Eyerman's Yoga with Awareness. Following retreats vary from mosaics, mindfulness and weaving, to life coaching and fiction writing. Each getaway is run as a multi-activity, so there's chance to dabble in more than one speciality, if desired.

These covidly careful and yet creatively carefree getaways start at £295 for a weekend retreat, including full-board accommodation, masterclass and additional drop-in sessions. See the full program here >

Expand the mind, recharge the body and uplift the spirit. Skyros.com

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