8 Globetrotting Getaways — Passports Not Required

by Leean Vargas and Julie Tereshchuk on July 7, 2021

Ready to wing your way overseas? Yet, international travel is still fraught and filled with testing restrictions and quarantine uncertainties. So, why not quickly and easily transport yourself to new sights and sounds from the...

From ZaSpa to ZaZa, Hotel ZaZa Austin is Rockin’ a Post-Pandemic World

by Brook Benten Jimenez on July 1, 2021

For a year, we hunkered down in our homes, attempting to keep our loved ones safe through a pandemic. Now that the dark days are over, spas, restaurants, and social scenes are seeing a resurgence...

Grab These 9 Great Summer Reads for the Kids

by The Texas Lifestyle Magazine team on June 23, 2021

Celebrate summer and the joy of learning by gifting one or more of these great reads. We’ve got selections for all ages — from baby through to tweens. (Maybe even teens — but no guarantee...

Coco Reef Swimwear Celebrates Curves and Confidence

by Leean Vargas on June 21, 2021

Swimsuit season is here! That means finding a cute, stylish, yet form-fitting bathing suit is a must if you want to hit the beach or pool.  As a curvy girl myself, I’ve always found it...

Flying High: A Texas Photo Tour of Motocross and Mountain Biking

by Julie Tereshchuk on June 17, 2021

Looking for thrills — and some spills — on two wheels? Then look no further than the motocross and mountain biking trails that abound across Texas. Whether you prefer pedal power or engine power, the...

Texas 4000: Fighting Cancer Every Mile

by Brook Benten Jimenez on June 16, 2021

Tired. Depleted. Overwhelmed with the difficulty of it all. And the urge to keep going barely trumps the urge to give up.  That is how millions of people around the world feel as they fight...

19 Great Gifts for Dads 2021

by The Texas Lifestyle Magazine team on June 10, 2021

How to find that perfect something for the dad who deserves it all? Check out our gift guide for the best ideas that celebrate your special man and are guaranteed to please even the guys...

When Yoga Meets Hospitality, You Namastay

by Brook Benten Jimenez on June 4, 2021

On a special Saturday in May, the Black Swan Yoga team collaborated with Lone Star Court and it was the hippest thing to come to Austin since McConaughey moved back to Texas in 2012.  Lone...

Five Minutes With Austinite Brian Reese, Author, Veterans’ Benefits Expert

by Bebe Brown on May 28, 2021

A former active-duty Air Force officer, Brian Reese deployed to Afghanistan in support of Operation Enduring Freedom. For his service, he received the Defense Meritorious Service Medal.  Reese is also a Distinguished Graduate of Management...