Mindful Photography Retreat in The Danish Countryside
4-Day Nature & Lifestyle Photography Workshop
June 23-27, 2025 | Falsled, DENMARK
Are you ready to slow down, nurture your creativity, connect with your soul's purpose, and capture the beauty of nature?
Join Christina on this exclusive photography retreat when she welcomes you into her charming cottage. Picture yourself amidst rolling hills, slow living villages, wide open fields and cozy cottages – the Danish countryside will be your beautiful canvas.
You'll delve into the art of landscape, nature and travel photography, learning to capture the beauty that surrounds you. Every day, Christina will take you somewhere special to take pictures, from a walk in the local area, to visits to nearby places, every moment is an opportunity for visual storytelling.
Why Mindful Photography? In a world that moves at a relentless pace, this retreat invites you to slow down, breathe, and rediscover the joy of the present moment.
Through the lens of mindfulness, Christina will guide you on a journey of self-discovery, unlocking your creativity and empowering you to capture the essence of life in every frame.
If you want to capture beautiful magazine-worthy landscape and travel photos, learn how to make the most of natural light in nature scenes + discover pro secrets in lifestyle photography, then this hands-on workshop is for you.
This retreat is intentionally limited to just six women, creating an intimate and personalized experience. With such a small group, you’ll have plenty of one-on-one guidance and the opportunity to form meaningful connections with like-minded creatives. This exclusivity ensures that each participant receives the space and attention needed to fully immerse themselves in the journey, fostering a deeper sense of community and creativity.
Up-Level your photography skills. Christina will guide you through the technical aspects of photography, ensuring that you leave with newfound skills and a portfolio of stunning images. Embrace the hands-on learning experience, allowing your creativity to flourish in a supportive and encouraging environment.
Nature as your muse. The Danish countryside offers a haven where you can connect with the healing power of nature, and enjoy exhilarating field trips to some of the most awe-inspiring landscapes. From scenic trails to hidden gems, each destination promises a unique experience that will uplift your soul.
Slow Down, Recharge, and Reconnect. Escape the hustle and bustle of daily life as you indulge in a well-deserved break. This women-only retreat is a sanctuary for like-minded individuals to foster connections, share stories, and create lasting friendships. Feel the support of a community that understands the importance of slowing down and embracing the beauty of the moment.
An All-Inclusive Retreat for a Seamless Experience
Accommodation: During the retreat, you’ll stay at a charming Solbjerggaard B&B nestled in the countryside not far from Christinas cottage. This beautifully restored cottage farm, with its traditional thatched roof, is one of the oldest heritage sites in the area, dating back to 1729. Fully renovated in 2024, it offers the perfect blend of historical charm and modern comfort.
Each room is thoughtfully designed with a harmonious mix of modern design and Scandinavian craftsmanship, providing a warm and inviting space to relax after a day of creativity and exploration.
With cozy interiors and an atmosphere that truly feels like home, this is the perfect retreat to unwind, recharge, and enjoy the peaceful surroundings after an active day of photography and adventure.
Each participant will get a private room with bathroom. Breakfast will be served at the B&B every morning between 9-10am. There's Free parking for your car at the location.
What’s Included:
- Four nights' accommodation in a cozy B&B, with your own private room and bathroom.
- Delicious Breakfast at the B&B every morning.
- All tuition and masterclasses, covering mindful photography, still life styling, and creative inspiration.
- Transportation for all excursions and activities.
- Daily meals including breakfast, lunch, and dinner—enjoy delicious, locally-inspired cuisine throughout your stay.
- Exclusive excursions and visits to hidden gems around the Danish countryside in the South of Funen.
You can arrive and enjoy the entire week without needing your wallet—unless you find something special at a local shop!
What’s Not Included:
- Travel and transportation to and from the workshop location.
- Travel insurance (highly recommended for your peace of mind).
Your Daily Retreat Highlights
Day 1 | Arrival & Welcome Dinner
Monday, June 23: Your cozy retreat experience begins with check-in at the B&B between 3-4 PM. At 4 PM, Christina will greet you in the courtyard, and together we’ll head to her nearby home to officially kick off the retreat. You’ll receive a tour of Christina’s charming 100-year-old cottage, followed by a masterclass on Mindful Photography. We’ll end the evening with a delicious welcome dinner, where you’ll have time to unwind, connect with fellow creatives, and relax in a cozy, inviting atmosphere.
Day 2 | Workshop at the Cottage
Tuesday, June 24: We’ll start the day in the peaceful surroundings of the cottage, where Christina will lead a hands-on workshop covering the following themes:
- Finding inspiration & working with visual storytelling
- Feeling confident with natural light
- Mastering composition & camera angles
- Creating mood, atmosphere, & emotion in your images
Christina will set up beautiful scenes using nature and the cottage as a backdrop, giving you plenty of opportunities to experiment and capture stunning photos. In the afternoon, we’ll take a walk around the charming neighborhood to photograph the scenic fields, harbor, beach, and the picturesque Falsled Inn.
Day 3 | Workshop - Landscape Magic
Wednesday, June 25: Christina will take you to her favorite countryside locations, where we’ll capture the magic of rolling hills, coastal scenes, charming cottages, and historic landmarks. With nature as our inspiration, you’ll explore travel and lifestyle photography on location. Expect plenty of hands-on practice, personal coaching, and feedback as you soak in the beauty of the countryside.
Day 4 | Workshop - Historic Charm
Thursday, June 26: We’ll spend the day exploring the quaint town of Faaborg, a perfect example of historic Danish charm. You’ll photograph half-timbered houses along cobblestone streets and capture the delightful details of Scandinavian architecture, from colorful buildings to ornate doorways. In the afternoon, Christina will walk you through her editing workflow using both Lightroom and iPhone apps, helping you elevate your photos to the next level.
Day 5 | Goodbye Breakfast
Friday, June 27: We’ll gather for a final breakfast from 9-10 AM, sharing our reflections on the week and cherishing one last moment together. Check-out will follow between 10-11 AM as we part ways, feeling inspired, refreshed, and creatively fulfilled.
NB: The retreat program is designed to be flexible and may be adjusted, ensuring that each day feels inspiring, comfortable, and perfectly suited to the experience.
Good to Know...
Who: This transformative retreat is designed for soulful women seeking to deepen their creative practice, and with only six participants, it offers an intimate and personalized experience. The workshop is open to all levels of creatives with a passion for photography. No matter your current level of experience Christina will help you reach your photography goals.
When: The workshop runs from 4 PM on Monday, June 23, to 11 AM on Friday, June 27.
Where: This retreat takes place partly in Christina’s private cottage and at some of her favorite spots around the local area. A detailed itinerary, along with addresses for the B&B and Christina’s home, will be shared with participants prior to the workshop.
Food: Please note that due to local food traditions, the retreat primarily serves fish and meat options for lunch and dinner. Therefore, it may not be suitable for those following a vegan or vegetarian lifestyle, or individuals with specific food intolerances.
Walking: To fully enjoy our field trips and photo walks, participants should be comfortable walking approximately 5 km a day at a relaxed, moderate pace.
Dress Code: This retreat is all about comfort and relaxation. Feel free to dress in your favorite comfy clothes to fully enjoy the experience. Practical walking shoes are recommended to ensure ease and comfort during our photo walks and field trips, allowing you to focus on creativity and connection.
Languages: This workshop is conducted in easy-to-understand English.
Contact: If you have any questions regarding the retreat, or if you need help with anything, simply email Christina: hello@christinagreve.com.
Travel Info + What To Bring
The retreat takes place in the charming countryside village of Falsled, nestled in the southern part of Funen, Denmark. Participants are responsible for their own travel arrangements to and from the retreat. Below are the options for reaching this peaceful location:
By Car: If you're driving, follow the highway to Odense, then head south to Falsled. Free parking is available right outside the venue, so you can park easily upon arrival. The exact address will be shared with participants after registration.
By Plane: Fly into either Billund Airport or Copenhagen Airport. If you choose to rent a car, the drive to Falsled takes approximately two hours from either airport. Alternatively, from Copenhagen Airport, you can take a direct train to Odense, which takes about 1.5 hours. From Odense, a taxi ride to Falsled takes around 30 minutes (35 km).
By Train: Take the train to Odense, the largest city on Funen and home to the famous storyteller Hans Christian Andersen. It’s worth exploring if you have extra time! From Odense train station, you can take a 30-minute taxi ride (35 km) to Falsled.
Cancellation policy: Due to the detailed planning involved, the retreat is non-refundable. Please ensure you can attend before signing up. We highly recommend purchasing travel, and medical insurance for your peace of mind. Christina reserves the right to cancel the workshop if there are not enough participants.
What to bring:
- A camera of your choice—whether it’s a DSLR, mirrorless, phone, or compact camera.
- Optional: A laptop with Lightroom or Photoshop installed for editing.
- Comfortable walking shoes or sandals for light hiking.
- Swimwear, if you’d like to take a dip in the sea just outside the venue.
Contact: For any questions about travel, accommodation, or transportation, feel free to email hello@christinagreve.com.
Meet Your Retreat Host & Teacher
Christina is a Lifestyle photographer, educator, and mindfulness therapist with a deep passion for inspiring women to slow down, embrace self-compassion, and connect with their intuition and creativity. Through her work, she encourages women to live with intention, foster self-acceptance, and tap into their inner wisdom.
Known for her elegant, story-driven photography, Christina draws inspiration from the Nordic countryside, her travels, and the simple beauty of food and still life. Her stunning work has been featured in numerous high-end magazines, blogs, and books worldwide.
After a decade in psychology, Christina’s passion for photography evolved into a full-time business, seamlessly blending her expertise in mindfulness with her love for creative expression and lifestyle photography. Today, she offers tools, education, and inspiration for multi-passionate women, artists, and creatives to find direction, overcome self-doubt, and pursue a life doing what they love.
Christina has coached thousands of women from over 40 countries. Through her popular podcast, The Empowered Creative, and her sold-out workshops, she has become a trusted mentor for creatives seeking genuine support, heartfelt encouragement, and a sense of community.
Reserve your spot now for an unforgettable experience that will leave you inspired and rejuvenated.
Create. Discover. Unwind. Your journey awaits!
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Investment: € 3800
** Payment plans available **
Payments are possible in USD and Euro.