Traveling is one of those ideas in my head that sprouts imagination and wonder. “To see the world and experience that beauty of the Universe.” This has always been my go-to reason as to why I have the travel bug. This world is huge, and there’s so much to be seen. Even the process of packing and hopping…
Hi, I'm Suley Angelica, I love nature and Ayurveda. I am an Ayurvedic Practitioner, Massage Therapist, and Geographer. In this space I will share some really cool places, people and opportunities that will give you a never forgetting Ayurveda Puerto Rico experience in the Caribbean. I will give you the best tips I know, so you…
Recent health reports regarding this new found Zika virus have created waves in the United States and Latin American countries. This flavivirus is transmitted by Aedes aegypti mosquitoes. Aedes aegypti is also responsible for causing dengue and chikungunya fevers. While about 80% of those infected are asymptomatic, common symptoms of the Zika virus include: acute…
Last December I traveled to Coimbatore, India for the first time (it was my 7th trip to India). The main focus of my trip was to experience 7 days of rejuvenation at the Ayurvedic Wellness Center Vaidyagrama and to attend the 5th International Ayurveda Conference. Here's a little about my experience there, plus my recommendations for what to…
My sister just returned from Costa Rica and came back a new woman. She had an inner glow and a feeling of being much more grounded than I usually experience her to be. This was interesting because usually travel involves so much vata imbalance. The irregular routine, new people, new places, not staying at home,…
Many of us will be traveling this holiday. By the end of travel, we will likely feel exhausted and out of whack, but then need to jump right into the whirl of holiday festivities. At some point during or after our visit, we might be bloated, constipated or even sick. This is because travel specifically…
Long delays and canceled flights… traffic jams… inclement weather… crowds… wrangling little ones…. all these factors and more can make traveling during the holiday season stressful. Yet, getting together with friends and family is a big part of what makes the season so special. Is it possible to travel stress-free? Once we understand what imbalances…
Have you ever wondered why people gain weight at different rates, walk at different speeds and are prone to different health problems? According to the ancient Indian healing system Ayurveda, the answer lies in your constitution type or Dosha. This beginner's guide will help you identify your Dosha, discover which elements govern you and learn…
Ayurveda has been in existence for 5,000 years (give or take) and now is seeing a huge uprise in popularity. Ayurveda is not just in India and Sri Lanka anymore. It's all around Europe in Portugal, Spain, Germany and Poland. It's steadily growing in the United States, Canada and South America. So why is this going on now?…
Have you ever wondered why flying in an airplane can cause symptoms like anxiety, increased thirst, dry skin, diarrhea and/or constipation? Whenever we travel by plane, the fast speed of the airplane, combined with the high altitude cause an imbalance in the air and space elements inside our bodies, known as Vata dosha in Ayurveda.…
