TRAVAASA DAYS: Culture Day 2- Ukulele At Travaasa Hana
First introduced to Hawaiians by the Portuguese in the 19th century, the ‘Ukulele is now more well known as a Hawaiian instrument. Come and enjoy one of our classes at Travaasa Hana and you’ll learn basic chords. Before long, you’ll be playing a well-known song. We’ll send you home with sheet music, and a little bit of history about the ‘Ukulele. Until then, here is a video for you to enjoy! ENTER HERE for a chance to win today’s giveaway, a Harmonica & private lesson during Travaasa Austin stay + an Ukelele & private lesson during Travaasa Hana stay or a chance at the grand prize of a 3-night stay at either Travaasa Hana or Travaasa Austin (airfare not...
TRAVAASA DAYS: Culture Day 1- Meditation for Creativity
How would you like to start every morning on the beach? Or sitting in front of a blazing fire? Or standing at the top of a mountain on a brisk winter day? With a creativity meditation, you can. Focusing on a calming scene for just five minutes every day will help you to clear your mind and prepare for the day ahead and help get those creative juices flowing. Meditation is also a great tool to use for those days that are stress-filled. Sneak away for a few minutes to ease your nerves and rest your mind. Here are a few tips to get you started on meditation to help spur your creativity. Focus. Concentration is essential to outstanding creative execution and performance. The simple act of focusing on your breathing everyday, will gradually improve your powers of...
Celebrate Earth Day At Travaasa Austin
We are celebrating celebrate Earth Day all month long at Travaasa Austin with brand new, unique wellness programming, including earth conscious classes and ceremonies such as Composting 101 and an Ancient Vedic Fire Ceremony. Our on-site experts have developed a special series of programming designed around Earth Day to reconnect guests with the earth and Mother Nature. Guests at Travaasa can try the new programming throughout the month: Take a renewed or newly found consciousness of the earth into daily life through classes including Composting 101, the Spring Vegetables Culinary Demonstration, or the Tree Planting ceremony – which will also teach tree planting techniques so guests can help restore the earth at home Remember the deeply-rooted connections...
A Year in the Life of a Humpback Whale with John Mitchell
Have you ever wondered what goes on in the life of a 40 ton Humpback whale over the course of a year? Join us tomorrow, Friday, March 2 at Travaasa Hāna on the island of Maui for “A Year In The Life Of A Humpback Whale.” This hour long talk by Maui Marine Biologist, educator and conservationist John Mitchell will highlight the lifestyle of this massive creature. Learn how Humpbacks interact with each other in their native marine habitat and how these amazing animals make their annual migration from their summer home in Alaska to their winter home in the Hawaiian waters. The talk will start at 5:30pm at Travaasa Hāna’s Wellness Center at Sea Ranch. Sign-up in advance at Makana Activities or dial ext. 5276. For more information regarding...
National Margarita Day: Hill Country Habanero Margarita
In honor of National Margarita Day we would like to share with you a little Travaasa favorite. Here’s a margarita recipe straight from Travaasa Austin’s Texas hill country: Travaasa Austin’s Hill Country Habanero Margarita. What You’ll Need: 1 1/2 oz Republic Tequila 1/2 oz Cointreau 2 oz Margarita Mix 3 Habanero strips 1 oz Sprite 1 Pinch of freshly grated ginger Shake it up and it’s ready to serve. Enjoy!
Austin Music Experiences
Austin, Texas is the live music capital of the world. So it’s no surprise that this great city boasts over 1,900 musicians, 200 musical venues and is home to one of the largest music festivals in the world, SxSW. Regardless of what you are traveling to Austin, Texas for, whether it be business or pleasure, you have to check out some live musicians or bands while in town. But if you’re looking to take your Austin, Texas music experience to a whole new level, Travaasa Austin is the place for you. Don’t believe us? Just take a look at the following music experiences you can take part in while visiting Travaasa Austin. Campfire Music. Gather around the firepit (outside) or fireplace (inside) nightly at Travaasa Austin to share a few laughs, stories, memories...
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