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5 Ways to Conquer Your Fears

5 Ways to Conquer Your Fears

Want to expand your horizons, be a braver person and enjoy life to the fullest? The secret isn’t fearlessness, but admitting what scares you. You have the power to push yourself further than you ever thought possible.  To help you harness your inner strength, the experts at Travaasa have complied some tips and tricks to help you conquer your fears. 1. Face Your Fears Naming something, anything, takes some of the power out of it. What exactly are you worried about? Write down your fears, put a name to them, and they’ll suddenly become much less powerful. 2. Trust Your Intuition Very simply, intuition is that little voice in your head. The one you remember after the fact when you say to yourself, “I told you that you could do it.” Listen to it, obey it,...

Welcome to Travaasa Farms

Welcome to Travaasa Farms

At our Travaasa Austin property, we are now taking the “farm-to-table” concept to heart with our very own 3.25 acre farm. Located across from the property on the edge of the Balcones Canyonlands Preserve in beautiful Texas Hill Country, we are developing a selection of produce grown on property to supply the kitchen and provide guests education about organic farming practices through additional programming. New to the Travaasa team, our Farm Manager, Kim Grabosky, has been working on the project since November and is aiming to grow the highest quality produce in our region using all organic practices. “It is a dream project and I would love to share it with you,” says Kim. “I am very excited about cultivating the farm here at Travaasa Austin....

Masala Chai — Aphrodisiac Tea Recipe

Masala Chai — Aphrodisiac Tea Recipe

Masala Chai is about to become your favorite new drink. Not only is it beyond healthy, but also it will do wonders for your libido. It’s packed with antioxidants which boost the immune system and increase blood flow and sensitivity in sexual organs. In fact, a 12 oz. cup of Masala Chai has more antioxidants than pomegranate juice, red wine or a half-cup of blueberries. Plus, Masala Chai controls weight, alleviates bloatedness and helps restore mental alertness. The caffeine content of this tea is absorbed into the bloodstream much slower than coffee and acts as a mild stimulant that helps increase the speed of our reactions, making us more attentive. It also promotes healthy digestion to convert foods and fats into energy. Homemade Masala...

April is Grow Month at Travaasa

April is Grow Month at Travaasa

Spring is around the corner and that means budding flowers and plants, longer sun-soaked days, and fresh ways to connect with your surroundings. Travaasa Experiential Resorts is offering unique activities that will help you grow during the entire month of April. Our on-site experts will guide you on a romantic journey and teach you how to tune into nature and the great outdoors. Throughout the month, guests will receive access to April’s grow-themed activity schedule for individuals and relationships of all kinds: For the foodies, we have several culinary demonstrations including our Sprouts Galore class and Taro Festival (link: http://www.tarofestival.org/ ) in Hana, Maui that will help explore the delicious possibilities that surround you everyday. For our...

How to Make the Most of Your Valentine’s Day by Kristine Huffman

Planning a romantic getaway as part of your Valentine’s celebration this year? At Travaasa® we know that there’s more to creating the perfect love retreat than simply picking a place, crossing your fingers and hoping for the best. Below, you’ll find some tips from our Travaasa experts. We start with planning. We recommend that you give some thought to your desires and expectations for a stay, a day or a dinner. At Travaasa, our reservations expert, Julie MacLeod, can help you create the best plan for a stay. “First, it is important for us to find out if there’s a special occasion that you’re celebrating — a birthday, anniversary or engagement, for instance — so that we can plan around that. At Travaasa, we have all kinds of...