Melanie is certified in Hot Yoga, Yoga for Seniors and Yoga for Special Needs. She teaches Restorative Yoga in her home studio and at her Annual Yoga Retreat in Sundance, Utah. Her invitations to teach yoga have been extended from Morocco to the Himalayas, Greece, Bali, Thailand and Fiji. Melanie has taught yoga in over 40 countries at retreats, resorts and on board Star Clipper cruises.

Andrea is an AYA-certified yoga teacher who combines elements of Hatha, Vinyasa, and Yin Yoga in her classes. Her focus is on bringing body, mind, and soul into harmony with life, supporting people in reconnecting with lightness and their own inner strength. With great sensitivity and mindfulness, she guides her students through gentle mobilization, relaxation, and conscious breathing, as well as strengthening and stretching practices. Andrea’s specialty lies in her many years of experience with Jin Shin Jyutsu (energy healing), which flows into her yoga sessions—something her students deeply appreciate during her retreats and classes.

Marie-L’or discovered yoga 40 years ago during her stays in India, a revelation that became her calling. Now based in Cannes, she founded the YAS School and created Astro Symbolic Yoga, blending yoga science with the symbolism of the stars. She offers training and certifications throughout the PACA region and, for the past four years, has guided Star Clippers guests on initiatory journeys across the seas. Her motto: “YAS is a journey to the heart of oneself, through time, discovering the richness of body, mind, and the energies that animate them.”

Barbara has dedicated her life to the fitness and wellness industry working as a fitness instructor, yoga teacher, motivator, and retreat leader. She has presented internationally and competed in fitness competitions at a National level. For the past 35 years, Barb has taught fitness and yoga at Goodlife Fitness Clubs across Canada. Additionally, Barb inspired students as a high-school Physical Education Teacher for 30 years and continues to guide & encourage while hosting Yoga retreats and Hiking-Yoga Adventures in Europe, Asia, Mexico, the Caribbean, and Canada. Barb has completed RYT-500 along with over 10,000 hours of teaching experience.

Svia has over 25 years experience at teaching many varieties of yoga, including beginners and advanced yoga. She teaches the Foundation of Yoga and Flow Yoga, in an addition to leading Yoga, Dance and Meditation workshops. She also teaches Restorative Yoga and Prenatal Yoga. She has a following of hundreds of yoga students, and manages a Community Space for learning and movement.

Pada Hastasana changed my life. I first read about it in 1995 while working as a globe-trotting journalist. Thirty years later, I am a dedicated yoga teacher, trained in six traditions, running a center on Elba and teaching aboard Star Clippers. My style adapts to each group, focusing on health, especially back care, through inspired, sustainable practice.

Anette Shine, Yoga is a key figure in Monaco’s wellness scene. Originally from Denmark, she founded Sunshine Yoga Monte-Carlo in 2003. Formerly based at the Monte-Carlo Bay Hotel & Resort, her studio now operates in Cap d’Ail, and she continues teaching yoga at the Monte-Carlo Yacht Club. A former dancer and choreographer at the Casino of Monte-Carlo, Anette teaches Gentle Hatha Yoga, a relaxing practice for all levels, blending stretching, breathing, and a soothing sound bath. Her philosophy: “Everyone can shine.”

Lana has been recognized as a leader in Wellness. She has over 25 years working in the healthcare space a Registered Nurse which has allowed her a deeper understanding of both mental and physical health. She has recently launch a wellness focused business “Hello Healing” in conjunction with “The Hawk & I “ (http://thehawkandi.com). She is currently working with youth and First Responders to assist with teaching techniques to address the over whelming stresses faced in our world. Lana is a spiritual teacher, healer, reiki instructor and mentor who is always willing to assist in fundraising opportunities within the community.

Céline has been teaching yoga for more than a decade, but before that she studied law and psychology. Passionate about travel, she discovered a Power Yoga class in Los Angeles and instantly fell in love with the practice. Four years later, she completed her first teacher training there — the first of many. Since then, she has trained in Vinyasa, Yin, Yoga Therapy, Pranayama, and Yoga Nidra. Céline is also a sophrologist in Monaco.