Portugal Retreat: Reconnect & Renew

March 11–18, 2026

Casa Fuzetta · Olhão, Portugal

Join Jacqueline Fritz and Sheryl Aquiler for a transformative 7-night retreat in the sun-drenched coastal village of Olhão. Set in the heart of the Algarve, Casa Fuzetta is a lovingly restored private villa designed for deep rest, inner alignment, and joyful reconnection.

This intimate experience is limited to just 15 guests, creating space for meaningful reflection , personalized care, and true restoration.

What’s Included:

Daily meditation and mindfulness practices
25 movement sessions: Pilates, Yoga, Somatic Experiencing
5 integrative workshops
1 sound bath
2 interactive dinners
Sailing along the Algarve coast
Deserta Island by private boat
Mindfulness hikes and cultural excursions
Personalized wellness consultations
Holistic massage & body treatments
3 organic, biodynamic meals daily

Your Hosts

Jacqueline Fritz

With over 25 years of experience in movement education and somatic healing, Jacqueline supports clients across the world in reconnecting with their bodies through a science-rooted, trauma-informed lens.

Her blended approach draws from clinical Thai bodywork, orthopedic manual therapy, nervous system integration, and therapeutic movement—designed to meet you wherever you are, in-person or online.

Currently based in Lisbon, Jacqueline works virtually and on retreat throughout Europe and the U.S., guiding individuals toward more ease, alignment, and embodied living. Read more here.

Sheryl Aquiler

Sheryl is originally from San Diego, California and is enjoying living as a washashore on Nantucket. Her passion for movement started at a young age as a competitive dancer and cheerleader.

Her fitness journey has spanned over 15 years consisting of Pilates Mat & Apparatus, Yoga, TRX, and Barre certifications, private and group instruction, destination retreats, and managing studios.

Sheryl brings her fun, positive energy and a welcoming attitude to all her sessions but it’s her focus on form, technique, and execution that make for a challenging and efficient workout with the ultimate goal of long-term health and wellness.

About Casa Fuzetta:

Casa Fuzetta is a 12-bedroom private heritage home located just 15 minutes from Faro Airport. Each ensuite room is bright and spacious, with natural textures and calming tones throughout.

The house features a rooftop pool, sun deck, indoor lounges, tranquil movement studios, and quiet spaces to journal, read, or simply rest.

You’ll be just steps from the waterfront and local markets, surrounded by the slow rhythm and sunshine of Olhão.

What Others Have To Say

I cannot thank Jacqueline enough for the remarkable transformation of my body. I have never been as satisfied with or content in my body as I am now, and that is due to her exceptional teaching skills and expertise. Jacqueline is incredible at what she does.

Erin M., Emc Immigration Law
It’s a scary thing trying to get help, but Jacqueline took a lot of that anxiety and fear out of the equation. She was able to hold space for me by meeting me where I was at, while still guiding me into new territory that gave me the confidence to push myself further. I was able to both work through my trauma and reach a place physically and mentally beyond what I thought I could accomplish based on previous experiences with other practitioners and teachers.

Emily, Trauma Survivor

We truly believe that movement is medicine and look forward to meeting you on your healing path, no matter where you may be.

How We Can Help You