Elise Izza Toortelboom

Izza is a passionate retreat facilitator based in Morocco, dedicated to creating meaningful and transformative experiences.With a deep love for well-being, travel, and conscious living, she brings people together in inspiring environments where growth, connection, and inner balance can unfold naturally.Living in Morocco for several years, Izza has immersed herself in the country's local culture and energy.She combines modern wellness practices with authentic Moroccan influences to create retreats that feel both grounding and expansive.Her approach is personal, intuitive, and heart-centered.She believes that true transformation occurs when people step outside their comfort zones in a safe, supportive environment.Through yoga, movement, reflection, surf experiences, and conscious conversations, she guides participants back to their inner clarity and strength.Izza’s mission is to help others reconnect with themselves, discover their freedom, and create a life aligned with their true essence.She built Dar Youba herself, a luxurious retreat villa named after her half-Berber baby, reflecting her deep connection to Morocco and its culture.