Positive Energy Adventures & Retreats was created by dynamic duo, Peta Alexopoulos & Belinda Johnson. Both local and like-minded women, seeing a need to support people’s well-being through Eco Tourism and the Outdoors on the Mid North Coast, where they both reside.
Owner/Guide
Peta has over twenty years’ experience in management and organising events. She has also wealth of knowledge in health, working with people and understanding their needs, owning and managing a busy medical practice for over twelve years.
Peta has immersed herself within her local community of the Mid North Coast NSW, bringing together her professional event management experience, her passion within the health and wellbeing industry, and her love for the outdoors and hiking to Positive Energy Adventures & Retreats.
For more than 15 years, Peta has enjoyed living on the Mid North Coast, hiking locally and exploring many of Australia’s popular tracks. In her spare time, she also enjoys making the most of life’s beauty and experiences, such as, watching and photographing sunrises, swimming in the ocean, practising Yoga and Pilates, spending time with family and friends, exploring and engaging with the community as volunteer and fundraising for many charities.
Peta has a passion for nature, people and providing exceptional experiences. Peta spends much of her free time researching and finding great locations and ideas for us to explore to create special moments to make memories at Positive Energy Adventures & Retreats.
Owner/Guide
Belinda is an outdoor professional who has enjoyed a lifelong career as an athlete and years of experience in multisport coaching. She brings with her years of coaching experience and thoroughly enjoys helping others, from beginners to the elite, achieve their goals.
Belinda has lived along the coast of regional NSW her whole life and loves being amongst the elements. An ocean swimmer, a former Kellogg’s Nutrigrain and Uncle Toby’s Ironwoman series competitor and a Triathlete, Belinda knows what it takes to enjoy and make the most of the outdoors.
Belinda has a fun, welcoming and bubbly personality and a wealth of knowledge in outdoor sports, body rehabilitation and connecting mind and body. Her sporting involvement naturally led her to the study of preventative and restorative measures to improve the body’s performance and recovery. Belinda boasts over twenty years’ experience as a remedial massage therapist and more recently is the owner and founder of the bespoke Pilates studio in Port Macquarie.
Her experience in the outdoors and working with bodies is second to none when it comes to making the most of your expedition at Positive Energy Adventures & Retreats.
Positive Energy Adventures & Retreats collaborates with Aunty Rhonda Radley, Birpai/ Dhanggati/Dunghutti women, Community Elder.
Rhonda is a strong Aboriginal woman with family and cultural ties to the Birpai/ Dhanggati/Dunghutti nations. She was born on her grandfather’s traditional country, Port Macquarie, and lives between Port Macquarie and Kempsey NSW.
Aunty Rhonda shares stories from the heart from her, and her ancestor’s connection to the land, whilst journeying with us along the hike. Showing how we can care for country through her stories, and thus the country caring for us into future generations, whilst learning more about the Aboriginal languages, cultures, history and contemporary realities.
Aunty Rhonda has received state, regional and local awards for her achievement in Aboriginal Education and community work. She is on a number of community organisation’s boards and regularly volunteers her time to the betterment of the community.
Now more than ever, is it important to be conscious of the footprint that we leave behind. We believe in the power of connecting with the natural environment around us. Not only as a means to optimise our own health and wellbeing, but also to encourage and promote the conservation of it. We aim to do this through creating a way for people to engage with the beauty of Australia through sustainable and eco-travel.
Positive Energy Adventures & Retreats are currently in the process of applying for eco certification with Ecotourism Australia.
Based in Port Macquarie, Nadia & Ian, offer both day and multi-day tours and transfers to many areas, including Mid North Coast, Hunter Valley and New England regions.
Eco Pass certified, fully licensed and insured. All vehicles have GPS tracking and communication devices for added peace of mind.
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