Hunger was on my mind on a cold October day in Reykjavík recently. After arriving early in the morning and only sleeping about 90 minutes before heading out to ride Icelandic horses, then scaling Hellgrimskirkja church, I was so hungry I couldn’t stand it. I am pleased to report that finding a vegetarian restaurant in… Read More
Crumbs Kitchen For our annual New Year’s Eve trip last month, we were up to the letter “C” and that meant this year we were in Cardiff, Wales. Always on the lookout for a healthy place to eat during my travels, I heard about Crumbs Kitchen and knew we would have to go there as… Read More
There are so many things that I love about Edinburgh, but one of the best is that finding places to eat for non-meat eaters was relatively easy and plentiful. During our “Paranormal Underground” tour with Mercat Tours, we walked past David Bann Vegetarian restaurant and knew that we would have to come back for a meal. Located… Read More
Traveling can often mean slim food choices unless you take the time to plan ahead. Luckily, I was able to research and locate a few highly rated vegetarian/vegan places in Edinburgh for my trip and Henderson’s of Edinburgh was number one on my list. Why? With so many options and insanely good reviews, why wouldn’t I want… Read More
With a trip to Iceland planned, I immediately felt the need to pack food along with me. Why? Well, because Icelandic people love their meat and fish and I don’t. On a prior trip to Reykjavik, I did get the chance to visit one vegetarian restaurant, Graenn Kostur, and quite honestly, I didn’t expect or know… Read More
Although I may not be traveling this week, I was eagerly anticipating going to the Boston Vegetarian Festivall this weekend. This is the 16th year that the festival is being held in Boston at the Reggie Lewis Athletic Center at 1350 Tremont Street. Easily accessible by the T (the T-stop’s Orange Line Roxbury Crossing station… Read More
After our time in Auckland, we immediately had another port of call in New Zealand at Bay of Islands. Our home for our world cruise, Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines Black Watch anchored offshore near another ship, Azamara Journey, and it was lifeboats as tenders to get ashore. Taking The Tender To Bay of Islands After… Read More
Ask anyone with a dietary restriction what’s it like when they travel and they’ll probably say it’s difficult. As a vegetarian, I could always sub in dairy like yogurt and cheese, but as a vegan it’s definitely harder. When you’re cruising, you’re restricted to whatever they’re serving you at the moment. Since we’re currently on… Read More
Another stop on our world cruise today and now we’re in Cozumel, Mexico, which is located off the eastern coast of Mexico’s Yucatán Peninsula. Danielle (CruiseMiss.com) and I had planned a visit to a beach bar on the east part of the island. However, when the captain onboard our ship, Fred. Olsen Cruise Line’s “Black… Read More
During my trip to Thailand, I knew I’d be in both Bangkok and Chiang Mai and I wanted to do some heavy duty shopping. Why? Everything in Thailand is super affordable and why wouldn’t I want to go shopping? One of my first destinations in Bangkok for shopping was Asiatique Bangkok. The night market at… Read More