My First Transatlantic Cruise on the Oasis of the Seas After a few glorious days spent in Iceland and then another few days in London (both of which will be covered here on the site shortly), we headed to Southampton to board the Oasis of the Seas for my first transatlantic cruise. There are so… Read More
After an exhausting walk all over the city of Bari, I returned to MSC Preziosa and discovered that my request to interview the cruise director not only had been honored, but would occur almost immediately. Rushing around like a mad woman, I freshened up and headed one flight down to the Top Sail Lounge, the private… Read More
After a long flight and an equally long walk throughout Venice, we finally settled on eating and dinner in Venice. Truthfully, I could’ve eaten the second we landed, but around every corner I kept finding more interesting things to look at and photograph. As the sun started to set, I knew it was time to… Read More
Despite what some people may believe, vegetarians and vegans don’t survive on a diet of nuts and berries alone. In fact, I would say that I’m a fairly adventurous eater despite what carnivores may perceive as a limitation. When I’m on the road and traveling, it can be difficult to locate food, especially protein, but… Read More
Regardless of what you do on your girlfriends getaway with your BFF’s, eventually you’ll need to eat. Whether you’re the kind of person who enjoys a gourmet dining experience or is completely happy noshing on a granola bar you found in the bottom of your bag, there’s a vast array of dining options available for… Read More
Back in March I sailed aboard the new Norwegian Getaway and as Norwegian Cruise Line‘s newest ship, she offers cruise passengers a wide variety of food options, 28 in all, while cruising the Caribbean year round from Miami. Today we’ll cover many of these dining options. The first dining venue we’ll visit is the Flamingo… Read More
What’s a hungry non-meat eater (vegan or vegetarian) to do while traveling? Sometimes the most you can hope for at least one meat-free item on a menu or if you’re truly fortuitous, you’ll find a vegetarian or vegan restaurant where you’ll have unlimited options. Searching out options beforehand on sites like HappyCow can help alleviate any… 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
The Baked Potato Shop This week on the blog, we’re visiting vegan and vegetarian restaurants that I’ve visited throughout my recent travels. Today we’re headed to Edinburgh, Scotland to visit one of my favorites, The Baked Potato Shop. This modest and unpretentious takeaway shop, which opened in 1983, is located just off the Royal Mile… Read More
Doomie’s Home Cookin’ How excited was I to find yet another vegan restaurant while I was in Los Angeles? Unlike back home in Boston where there are only a handful of vegan or vegetarian restaurants and food trucks available, a girl could dine out every day and be completely happy in LA. Located in the… Read More