Perma Serifos

23/10/2026

There is no bad weather

Only a different light

Even on cloudy days

You only have to make space

20/10/2026

Perma was never meant to be just a hotel.
From the beginning, we wanted to contribute, in our own way, to human wellbeing. A place to stay was only one expression of that.

Perma Circle is the next.

Ten online group conversations over several months.
Six to eight people from different walks of life.
Then five days together at Perma Serifos, 7–11 May 2027.

We begin with the stories that hold us back, move to what we truly want, and finish with a plan to begin.

Not a course. A thoughtful conversation, in good company.

Cycle I · 2026–27
Three Thresholds. One Circle.
Guided by Michalis Manassakis, founder of Perma.
Applications close 30/11. Link in bio.

16/10/2026

And just like that, our first full season at Perma comes to an end.

To everyone who stayed with us, thank you for being part of our story 🤍. To our team, thank you for the care, commitment and heart you brought to Perma every day 🥹🤍.

We leave this season feeling grateful for everything we shared, everything we learned and the people who made it possible.

And while Perma Serifos takes its winter pause, something new is taking shape. A project very close to our hearts, bringing the philosophy of Perma beyond the island while keeping its spirit at the center .

More on that soon.

In the meantime, our 2027 calendar is now open, and we look forward to welcoming you back.

Until we meet again 🤍.

07/10/2026

Awe changes our sense of scale.

For a moment, attention shifts away from ourselves and towards something larger.

Light moving across the sea is a simple example.

Less ego. More perspective.

29/09/2026

In September , everything feels a little more spacious. Still summer , just quieter .

29/09/2026

During September everything felt a little more spacious .

September, you were good to us. 🤍

18/09/2026

Some places remind us that life doesn’t need to be so complicated. The sea, the changing seasons, people gathering around a table. The simple pleasure of being part of it all.
A little less doing. A little more living.
Some places remind us that life doesn’t need to be so complicated.
The sea, the changing seasons, people gathering around a table.
The simple pleasure of being part of it all.
A little less doing. A little more living.

09/09/2026

Serifos is raw by nature.

Wind-shaped, sun-washed, surrounded by a blue that never seems quite the same.

Nothing polished. Nothing staged.

Serifos, as it is.
Perma simply follows.

31/08/2026

There may be a reason why a bed overlooking water feels different.

Research into blue spaces suggests that proximity to water can support psychological restoration, reduce perceived stress and encourage states of calm. The horizon gives the eyes somewhere to rest. Repetitive movement creates a gentle visual rhythm. Natural light changes slowly across the room. The soundscape asks less of our attention.

Together, these are signals of lower sensory demand.

And when the brain has less to process, the body has more opportunity to move away from constant alertness and towards rest.

Perhaps this is why lying in bed beside the Aegean can feel so instinctively calming.

The architecture frames the water, but the water completes the space.

Here, the view was never designed simply to be beautiful.

It was designed to be felt.

31/08/2026