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A LITTLE BACK STORY...

THE FIRST HOME OF MEDICINE SPACE WAS IN A 95 BEDROOM HOTEL IN THE ANDALUCIAN MOUNTAINS OF BENAHAVIS THAT STEPHANIE’S LATE GRANDFATHER CHRISTOS KAZOLIDES BUILT FROM SCRATCH. THE SEVEN YEAR CHAPTER WITH THE SPACE WAS LIKE SOMETHING OUT OF AN ENCHANTED MYTHICAL FAIRYTALE FOR STEPHANIE – NOT ONLY DID THESE WALLS CARRY HER GRANDFATHER’S VISION AND LEGACY, IT WAS THE PLACE SHE CALLED HOME AND WELCOMED HUNDREDS OF WOMEN INTO HER RETREATS FOR SEVEN YEARS. THE EVENTS OF 2020 SAW THE PERMANENT CLOSURE OF THE HOTEL AND IN 2023 IT WAS OFFICIALLY PASSED ONTO NEW OWNERSHIP.

LESS THAN A TEN MINUTE DRIVE DOWN THE MOUNTAIN, THE FINCA THAT STEPHANIE’S GRANDFATHER LIVED IN AS HIS LAST PLACE OF RESIDENCY SAT ABANDONED FOR SEVERAL YEARS SINCE HIS PASSING – PERHAPS IT WAS ALWAYS DESTINED TO BE THE NEXT HOME FOR MEDICINE SPACE.

STEPHANIE IS IN THE EARLY STAGES OF RENOVATING THE FINCA AND TRANSFORMING IT INTO HER DREAM RETREAT CENTRE.

FOLLOW ALONG THE JOURNEY..

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