If you’re wondering how to plan a bespoke wellness retreat in an Ubud villa, this guide walks you through the actual decisions involved, from picking the right property to shaping days that feel restorative rather than rushed. Ubud’s reputation as Bali’s wellness capital grew significantly after Elizabeth Gilbert’s memoir Eat, Pray, Love and its film […]

It’s difficult to choose the best yoga teacher training Bali has to offer when so many schools offer life-changing experiences. Each program offers something unique, from teaching styles and accommodation to certification and community. The trick is not to pick the most popular choice, but to find one that fits your objectives, level of experience, […]

Yoga has always been about creating space for healing, self-awareness, and personal growth. However, as yoga continues to reach people from diverse backgrounds, teachers are recognizing that every student arrives on the mat with unique life experiences. Some of these experiences include trauma, grief, anxiety, chronic stress, or post-traumatic stress. This shift has made trauma […]

Bali Meditation Retreat vs YTT: Which Experience Transforms You More? Have you ever wondered whether you should spend your time in a Bali meditation retreat or enroll in a Yoga Teacher Training (YTT) program? While both experiences promise personal growth, inner peace, and self-discovery, they are designed for very different goals. Understanding the mindfulness retreat […]

Wanting to be a yoga teacher doesn’t always mean you have to spend a lot. If you’re looking for an affordable YTT abroad in 2026, Bali is still one of the most appealing places to go for, mainly because it is a good mix of excellent training, a lively wellness culture, and relatively affordable living […]

You graduate from your 200-hour yoga teacher training. What a milestone! Yet, it is a foundation for you to continue learning in a new way throughout your life. If you’re looking for a deep-dive yoga teacher training experience, a 300-hour program offers the opportunity to refine your skills, gain a profound understanding of the subject, […]

Yin Yoga is often described as slow, gentle, and deeply restorative, but it is much more than that. If you’ve ever wondered about the science of Yin Yoga explanation, you’ll find this practice combines modern knowledge of connective tissue with traditional yogic and Chinese wellness philosophies. Yin yoga emphasizes stillness rather than muscular effort, which […]

It’s quite common for students to come to the mat with not only physical tension but also other issues. They are carrying the effects of overstimulated nervous systems, ongoing stress, emotional drain, and a constant feeling of “being on the edge.” Although vigorous exercise has its benefits, more and more yoga instructors are realizing that […]

Where you do your yoga teacher training matters almost as much as the program you choose. Bali is home to lots of great places for yoga training, but Uluwatu remains one of the top favorites among the prospective yoga teachers worldwide. Besides the breathtaking cliffside views, the amazing beaches, and the laid-back vibe, Uluwatu is […]

Going to a yoga retreat center Bali is often cited to be life changing. You awaken to nature, receive the guidance of daily yoga sessions, nourish your body with wholesome nutrition, living life in balance, meaning, and deep restoration. The real kicker is when you return back home. How do you sustain this sense of […]

We're Celine & Benny
Hello! We're Celine and Ben the founders of Salty Prana Retreat Centre. Our paths crossed years ago on a yoga mat, just like the one you might be standing on today. Since then, we've traveled the world, learning, teaching, and soaking in every bit of wisdom this ancient practice has to offer.
With over a decade of experience between us, we've poured every ounce of our knowledge, heart, and soul into creating a unique teacher training that's more than just a course—it's an absolute transformation. For both those who want to teach Yoga and those who just want to learn more about themselves. We believe in yoga's power to change lives because it's changed ours. We're not just instructors; we're your supporters, and your biggest cheerleaders.
We've built this program to share with you not just the techniques and poses but the deeper essence of yoga—a path to inner peace, confidence, and a fulfilling life.
Meet the Hearts Behind the Training
Shared Wisdom from 10,000+ Hours in the Studio
Two Decades Guiding Yoga Journeys
Guided Over 200 Yoga Teachers to Success
Retreat Center and Yoga Studio Owners In Bali
Personal, Hands-On Teaching Approach
We believe the real journey starts when you step off the mat and into the world as a yoga teacher. That's why our support extends far beyond the last day of training.
We offer ongoing mentorship to help you navigate the challenges and opportunities that come with teaching yoga. Whether it's refining your teaching style, finding your unique voice, or building your yoga business, we're here for you. Our community is your community, a network of fellow graduates and yoga enthusiasts who support, share, and grow together.
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