Your Guide to Lake Travis, Austin TX
We are quickly approaching that special time of the year again — a new year — when you get to reset your calendars and start off 2016 with a new set of resolutions.
Get going on the right foot with a goal or new outlook that will leave you feeling better, healthier and happier in no time.
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Take 1431 west from Lago Vista, a left on Singleton Bend Road and another on Singleton Bend East, and follow the scent of woodsmoke to the Bistro at Flat Creek Estate.
Not only a vineyard and winery, Flat Creek Estate is a fine destination for delicious food that fuses Hill Country fresh with international style. Local artists also sell jewelry, gifts, and cards from the adjacent Tasting Room.
Reservations for the Bistro are required and easy to come by: call 512-267-6310. Gratuities are not accepted, but you’re welcome to leave a donation for the nonprofit World of Children.
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Happy Christmas Eve from all of us here at Lake Travis Lifestyle. It’s the one time of year that we get to use the word ’twas.
As you wind down 2015 and get ready for a new year, we want to thank you for being part of the LTL community. Have a safe and wonderful holiday with your family and friends.
The blog will be taking the rest of Christmas week off, but we’ll be back again next week with places for you to ring in the new year.
We wish you a very Merry Christmas!
The familiar landscape of Ranch to Market 1431 west of U.S. 183 toward the Texas Hill Country is changing.
Yes, its serpentine path is still lined with seemingly endless groves of mountain cedar, live oaks and the occasional stand of silver maples. But emerging from the hillsides along the highway — running more or less parallel to Lake Travis — is a different strain of growth.
We’re talking planned residential communities that expect to bring upward of 5,000 new homes to the North Shore of Lake Travis. And, as the real estate axiom goes, retail follows rooftops, so the projects will likely spin-off additional commercial development.
Belgium and I have history. After spending three years in the land of beer, chocolate and waffles, our family returned home to Austin last year.
The Liège Waffle, which could be found on every street corner, was the one delicacy our family craved most from this pint sized country. But after discovering a little food trailer in Lake Travis, our craving is now in submission.
Unpack the suitcase and leave your passport behind, you no longer need to fly across the Atlantic to experience an international culinary treasure.
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