Eugene and Annelies warmly welcome you to The Art of Joy. Joy and hospitality are important to them and they inspire you to get the most out of your stay, by either resting up, hiking and sightseeing and/or through the available consultations designed to help you raise awareness and to choose life and work close to who you are. Both have extensive experience in trainings, coaching and also have worked many years in the service industry. Both find it important to enjoy their life and work and would like to share the Art of Joy with you in Casa Rosa Branca.

Eugene is a therapist with more than twenty years experience. He has a background in social work with a speciality in family and relationship therapy and many years experience in general mental health. He is also a licensed Sports Masseur and a Reiki Master So you can enjoy a relaxing massage with him. He has a good sense of humor and enjoys being host of his Casa.

Annelies is a (walking) coach and trainer with ten years experience. She also has many years experience as a tour guide with incoming and outgoing tourism and worked for six years as a Purser for the Dutch Royal airline company K.L.M. She loves taking you out on hikes in nature to enjoy the spectacular scenery and to give worthwhile information about Monchique and her surroundings.