[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.9.7″ _module_preset=”default” min_height=”1285px” custom_margin=”||-11px|||” custom_padding=”7px||0px|||” locked=”off”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.9.7″ _module_preset=”default” custom_margin=”7px|auto|25px|auto||” custom_padding=”0px|||||” locked=”off”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.6.6″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.9.7″ _module_preset=”default” text_font=”||||||||” text_text_color=”#000000″ text_font_size=”15px” text_line_height=”1.8em” text_orientation=”justified” locked=”off”]<\/p>\n
24-28 May 2025 – Poole, Dorset ( Moonacre Dorset<\/a> ), UK <\/strong><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.9.7″ _module_preset=”default” text_font=”||||||||” text_text_color=”#000000″ text_font_size=”15px” text_line_height=”1.8em” text_orientation=”justified” locked=”off”]Following the first \u201cexpedition\u201d we organized last year in the Netherlands, this May 2025 we flew out of Catalonia again to participate in the International Naturist Youth Gathering<\/strong> that the INF organizes every year. This time, the destination was the United Kingdom,<\/strong> specifically a plot of land near Poole (Dorset) covered in lush forests and green, flowery meadows. <\/span>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_2,1_2″ _builder_version=”4.9.7″ _module_preset=”default” custom_margin=”|auto|1px|auto||” custom_padding=”0px|||||” locked=”off”][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.6.6″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_image src=”https:\/\/jovesnaturistes.cat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Grupal-AID-scaled.jpg” title_text=”Catalan Group” align=”center” _builder_version=”4.9.7″ _module_preset=”default” height_tablet=”” height_phone=”” height_last_edited=”on|desktop” max_height_tablet=”” max_height_phone=”” max_height_last_edited=”on|phone” custom_margin=”||10px|||”][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.6.6″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_image src=”https:\/\/jovesnaturistes.cat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Tenda-de-JN.jpg” title_text=”JN Tent” align=”center” _builder_version=”4.9.7″ _module_preset=”default” height_tablet=”” height_phone=”” height_last_edited=”on|desktop” max_height_tablet=”” max_height_phone=”” max_height_last_edited=”on|phone” custom_margin=”||10px|||”][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.6.6″ _module_preset=”default” custom_margin=”7px|auto|25px|auto||” custom_padding=”0px|||||” locked=”off”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.6.6″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.9.7″ _module_preset=”default” text_text_color=”#000000″ text_font_size=”15px” text_line_height=”1.8em” text_orientation=”center” custom_margin=”-12px|||||” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n First image: Vinc, Ivan, and David in the secluded area where personal photos were allowed \/ Second image: the INF tent where we were, with banners from Young Naturists and the CCN<\/em><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.9.7″ _module_preset=”default” text_font=”||||||||” text_text_color=”#000000″ text_font_size=”15px” text_line_height=”1.8em” text_orientation=”justified” custom_padding=”||0px|||” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”]The idea was to spend the 4 nights (5 days) of the meeting in tents together with young naturists from other countries, in order to share experiences, network, enjoy nature and activities, and ultimately have a good time in good company. Most of the attendees were from the United Kingdom because this year the International Meeting was held together with the NKD festival<\/strong>, organized by British Naturism<\/strong><\/a>, which brings together a good number of participants every year, with a busy agenda of activities. <\/span>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.9.7″ _module_preset=”default” text_font=”||||||||” text_text_color=”#000000″ text_font_size=”15px” text_line_height=”1.8em” text_orientation=”justified” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n Full of excitement, on Saturday 24th May, three of us from the Young Naturists group, David, Ivan and Roger<\/strong>, boarded the plane and flew to London. The other international participants were waiting for us at Heathrow Airport, and from there we set off towards the festival area. We met Vinc and \u00c1lvaro<\/strong>, two other young Spaniards (from ANVA<\/strong><\/a> and ADN<\/strong><\/a>), and after settling into the tents, we were able to have dinner and take part in the evening activities: bingo, \u201cflag parade\u201d and night party! <\/span><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_2,1_2″ _builder_version=”4.9.7″ _module_preset=”default” custom_margin=”|auto|1px|auto||” custom_padding=”0px|||||” locked=”off”][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.6.6″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_image src=”https:\/\/jovesnaturistes.cat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Flag-parade-1.jpeg” title_text=”Flag parade 1″ align=”center” _builder_version=”4.9.7″ _module_preset=”default” width=”111%” height_tablet=”” height_phone=”” height_last_edited=”on|desktop” max_height_tablet=”” max_height_phone=”” max_height_last_edited=”on|phone” custom_margin=”|-11px|10px|||” custom_padding=”|0px|26px|||”][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.6.6″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_image src=”https:\/\/jovesnaturistes.cat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Silent-disco-1.jpeg” title_text=”Silent disco 1″ align=”center” _builder_version=”4.9.7″ _module_preset=”default” width=”88.5%” height_tablet=”” height_phone=”” height_last_edited=”on|desktop” max_height_tablet=”” max_height_phone=”” max_height_last_edited=”on|phone” custom_margin=”||10px|25px||”][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.9.7″ _module_preset=”default” custom_margin=”7px|auto|46px|auto||” custom_padding=”0px||0px|||” locked=”off”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.6.6″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.9.7″ _module_preset=”default” text_text_color=”#000000″ text_font_size=”15px” text_line_height=”1.8em” text_orientation=”center” min_height=”36px” custom_margin=”-34px|||||” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n Flag parade \/ Night party (silent disco). Credit: British Naturism <\/em><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.9.7″ _module_preset=”default” text_font=”||||||||” text_text_color=”#000000″ text_font_size=”15px” text_line_height=”1.8em” text_orientation=”justified” custom_margin=”14px|||||” custom_padding=”||0px|||” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n The days passed quickly, and first of all the weather was very kind to us. The meeting was very well organized and there were almost always activities<\/strong> to do: we started each day with a yoga session, very often followed by a good rest in the intermittent sun. Among other things, we were able to practice sports such as <\/span>dodgeball<\/span><\/i> and archery, and we took part in the \u201cwar\u201d of powder paint (<\/span>holi paint)<\/span><\/i> and then cleaned ourselves by going down the famous water slide (<\/span>Slip’n’slide<\/span><\/i> ) which consists of a plastic tarp placed on a slope that is watered with water and becomes<\/span> very<\/span><\/i> slippery. On Sunday we went to a reserved water park for a few hours, and on Tuesday we even ended up participating in the talent contest! <\/span><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_2,1_2″ _builder_version=”4.9.7″ _module_preset=”default” custom_margin=”|auto|1px|auto||” custom_padding=”0px|||||” locked=”off”][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.6.6″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_image src=”https:\/\/jovesnaturistes.cat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Ioga-1.jpeg” title_text=”Yoga 1″ align=”center” _builder_version=”4.9.7″ _module_preset=”default” height_tablet=”” height_phone=”” height_last_edited=”on|desktop” max_height_tablet=”” max_height_phone=”” max_height_last_edited=”on|phone” custom_margin=”||10px|||”][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.6.6″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_image src=”https:\/\/jovesnaturistes.cat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Holi-paint-13.jpeg” title_text=”Holi paint 13″ align=”center” _builder_version=”4.9.7″ _module_preset=”default” height_tablet=”” height_phone=”” height_last_edited=”on|desktop” max_height_tablet=”” max_height_phone=”” max_height_last_edited=”on|phone” custom_margin=”||10px|||”][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.6.6″ _module_preset=”default” custom_margin=”7px|auto|25px|auto||” custom_padding=”0px||0px|||” locked=”off”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.6.6″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.9.7″ _module_preset=”default” text_text_color=”#000000″ text_font_size=”15px” text_line_height=”1.8em” text_orientation=”center” custom_margin=”-12px|||||” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n Yoga activity \/ Holi paint (powder paint). Credit: British Naturism <\/em><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.9.7″ _module_preset=”default” text_font=”||||||||” text_text_color=”#000000″ text_font_size=”15px” text_line_height=”1.8em” text_orientation=”justified” custom_margin=”||15px|||” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n It is worth noting that everyone participated (or not) in the activities at their own pace, and that at all times a climate of optional nudity<\/strong> was maintained: complete nudity was recommended, but never imposed. In fact, the last two days were quite rainy and windy, and it was necessary to wear clothes for their essential function: to protect us from the elements. Much of the time, especially towards the afternoon, we stayed inside the large tent that was on the premises, well prepared to hold various activities, with a bar and a stage. <\/span><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_2,1_2″ _builder_version=”4.9.7″ _module_preset=”default” custom_margin=”|auto|1px|auto||” custom_padding=”0px|||||” locked=”off”][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.6.6″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_image src=”https:\/\/jovesnaturistes.cat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Vinc-cadena-de-roba.jpeg” title_text=”Vinc chain” align=”center” _builder_version=”4.9.7″ _module_preset=”default” height_tablet=”” height_phone=”” height_last_edited=”on|desktop” max_height_tablet=”” max_height_phone=”” max_height_last_edited=”on|phone” custom_margin=”||10px|||”][\/et_pb_image][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.9.7″ _module_preset=”default” text_text_color=”#000000″ text_font_size=”15px” text_line_height=”1.8em” text_orientation=”center” min_height=”29px” custom_margin=”15px|||||” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n Vinc in the clothing chain. Credit: BN <\/em><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.6.6″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_image src=”https:\/\/jovesnaturistes.cat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Ivan-a-lherba-llati.jpeg” title_text=”Ivan on the grass Latin” align=”center” _builder_version=”4.9.7″ _module_preset=”default” height_tablet=”” height_phone=”” height_last_edited=”on|desktop” max_height_tablet=”” max_height_phone=”” max_height_last_edited=”on|phone” custom_margin=”||10px|||”][\/et_pb_image][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.9.7″ _module_preset=”default” text_text_color=”#000000″ text_font_size=”15px” text_line_height=”1.8em” text_orientation=”center” min_height=”29px” custom_margin=”15px|||||” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n Ivan resting on the grass. Credit: BN <\/em><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.9.7″ _module_preset=”default” custom_margin=”|auto|1px|auto||” custom_padding=”0px|||||” locked=”off”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.6.6″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_image src=”https:\/\/jovesnaturistes.cat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/David-entrevista-TNT.jpeg” title_text=”David interviews TNT” align=”center” _builder_version=”4.9.7″ _module_preset=”default” height_tablet=”” height_phone=”” height_last_edited=”on|desktop” max_height_tablet=”” max_height_phone=”” max_height_last_edited=”on|phone” custom_margin=”||10px|||”][\/et_pb_image][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.9.7″ _module_preset=”default” text_text_color=”#000000″ text_font_size=”15px” text_line_height=”1.8em” text_orientation=”center” min_height=”29px” custom_margin=”15px|||||” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n David, participating in an interview for The Naked Truth with Claire. Credit: BN <\/em><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.6.6″ _module_preset=”default” custom_margin=”7px|auto|25px|auto||” custom_padding=”0px||0px|||” locked=”off”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.6.6″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.9.7″ _module_preset=”default” text_font=”||||||||” text_text_color=”#000000″ text_font_size=”15px” text_line_height=”1.8em” text_orientation=”justified” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n Tuesday evening, the last day before leaving, was especially exciting because the fruit of all this international contact that we have been building over the last few years materialized: with a beautiful show starring us, who took to the stage of the tent, the news was made public that the next International Naturist Youth Gathering will be held in Catalonia!<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.9.7″ _module_preset=”default” text_font=”||||||||” text_text_color=”#000000″ text_font_size=”15px” text_line_height=”1.8em” text_orientation=”justified” hover_enabled=”0″ locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″]<\/p>\n