Operations Manager

Yalina Vargas is the Operations Manager of Present Moment Retreat, a premier destination for holistic wellness, located on the serene coast of Troncones. With over 3 years of experience in hospitality, Yalina seamlessly integrates the retreat’s diverse offerings—yoga, hotel accommodations, gourmet cuisine, and luxury spa services—into a cohesive and transformative guest experience.
Her passion for mindful living and her deep understanding of both the hospitality industry and wellness practices allows her to lead with a blend of efficiency, warmth, and creativity. Known for her exceptional attention to detail, Yalina ensures that every guest feels personally cared for, from their arrival at the retreat to their farewell.
Yalina’s leadership style is collaborative and supportive. She fosters a harmonious work environment where the team feels empowered to deliver the highest level of service. Whether organizing personalized retreat programs or overseeing daily operations, Yalina brings a calm, centered energy to everything she does.
She believes in the power of nature to heal and rejuvenate and shares the retreat’s philosophy of aligning wellness practices with the natural beauty of the surrounding environment, ensuring that every offering reflects the healing power of nature.


Yalina is also known for her innovative approach to wellness programming, incorporating local traditions and sustainability into the guest experience. Her ability to balance the operational needs of a thriving hotel, restaurant and spa while maintaining the soulful essence of the retreat, is a vital part of the Present Moment Retreat team.
Contact Yalina:
yalina@presentmoment.sapphiretechnologies.live
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