Discover What Wanderlust Is All About
Wanderlust isn’t just another event—it’s a movement. Since launching the world’s first wellness festival back in 2009, it’s been evolving nonstop. Fast forward to 2023, and Wanderlust is back with a bang: the iconic Wanderlust 108 returns, alongside fresh virtual experiences and more surprises. It’s all about creating spaces where wellness meets community, and where every participant is an active doer, not just a spectator. Whether you’re in the US, Europe, Asia, or anywhere else, Wanderlust brings a global vibe with local flavor, offering events in multiple languages and cultures.
Main Benefits of Joining Wanderlust Events
Why jump into a Wanderlust experience? Here’s the lowdown:
- Global Reach: Events across the US, Canada, Europe (including Austria, France, Germany, Italy, Romania, Switzerland, UK), Latin America, Asia, Australia, and New Zealand.
- Language Diversity: English, German, French, Italian, Romanian, Portuguese, Spanish, Japanese, Korean—there’s something for everyone.
- Variety of Experiences: From boutique gatherings to epic festivals, accessible to luxurious settings.
- Mindful Triathlon: Wanderlust 108, the original mindful triathlon, returns to iconic city parks like London, New York, Madrid, and Lisbon.
- Live Music: Yoga, fitness, and meditation sessions are energized by live performances, blending familiar artists with fresh new talents.
Choose Your Path: What Makes Wanderlust Unique
Wanderlust events are designed for those who want to dive in and participate fully. It’s not about watching from the sidelines—it’s about doing, moving, breathing, and connecting. Whether it’s a small boutique event or a large-scale festival, every experience is crafted to be immersive and engaging. The vibe? Inclusive, vibrant, and always evolving. It’s a place where wellness seekers come together to explore, learn, and grow.
The Return of Wanderlust 108: A Mindful Triathlon
One of the standout features of Wanderlust is the return of Wanderlust 108. This isn’t your average race—it’s a mindful triathlon that challenges body and mind in legendary city parks worldwide. Imagine flowing through yoga, running, and meditation in places like London’s Hyde Park or New York’s Central Park. It’s a celebration of wellness, community, and personal growth, all rolled into one unforgettable experience.
Music That Moves You
Music is the heartbeat of every Wanderlust event. Live performances aren’t just background noise—they’re integral to the practice. Expect a mix of familiar names and exciting new musicians who perfectly sync with yoga flows, fitness routines, and meditation sessions. The energy that live music brings creates a unique atmosphere where every breath and movement feels connected to the rhythm around you.
Wanderlust’s Impact on Wellness and Community
- SDG 3: Good Health and Well-being – Promoting physical and mental wellness through participatory events.
- SDG 10: Reduced Inequalities – Offering accessible experiences across diverse regions and languages.
- SDG 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities – Hosting events in iconic urban parks, encouraging community engagement.
- SDG 17: Partnerships for the Goals – Collaborating globally to create inclusive wellness experiences.
More Than Just Physical Wellness
At its core, Wanderlust is about more than just moving your body. It’s a journey toward finding your personal true north. The teachers and guides aren’t just instructors—they’re fellow seekers walking the path alongside you. They share tips, ideas, and inspiration to help you navigate your wellness journey. It’s a holistic approach that embraces mind, body, and spirit, making every event a meaningful step toward self-discovery.
What Wanderlust actually does
Wanderlust, a B Corp certified company co-founded by Jeff and Schuyler Krasno, runs wellness festivals and events combining yoga, movement, music and mindful-living programming, ranging from 4-day retreats to 2-day urban gatherings.
Where the events show up
- Multi-day retreats: destination gatherings bringing teachers, musicians and creators together for immersive wellness programming
- Urban festivals: shorter city-based events expanding wellness access beyond destination travel
- Brand partnerships: including an adidas x Wanderlust apparel and accessories collection
Why this belongs on a sustainability directory
Wanderlust is B Corp certified, meaning its own operations are independently verified against social and environmental standards rather than resting on wellness-industry marketing language alone, supporting SDG 3 (Good Health and Well-being) through its decade-plus track record of community-based wellness programming.
Frequently asked questions
Who founded Wanderlust, and what does it offer?
Wanderlust was co-founded by Jeff and Schuyler Krasno and runs wellness festivals ranging from multi-day destination retreats to shorter urban events combining yoga, movement and music.
Which SDG does Wanderlust support, and how?
SDG 3 (Good Health and Well-being), through community-based wellness festivals and retreats run for more than a decade.
How is Wanderlust verified as a sustainability project?
Wanderlust is a Certified B Corporation, an independent third-party verification of its social and environmental performance.
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