Author Archives: Jenny

Vegan MoFo 2016: Vegan in Chester

Posted on November 6, 2016 by Jenny

UPDATE: THIS RESTAURANT CLOSED IN 2020 2016 has been a long, barren year on the vegan afternoon tea front, after doing so splendidly last year (check out my other afternoon tea reviews here).  I’ve only spent two weeks in the … Continue reading →

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Vegan MoFo 2016: Vegan in Krakow

Posted on November 5, 2016 by Jenny

UPDATE: this restaurant closed in 2016 Apparently going to Poland over Easter weekend is a bad idea – lots of shops and eateries close, especially nice little vegan, independent places.  Fortunately, Soya Cafe in Krakow had assured me they would … Continue reading →

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Vegan MoFo 2016: Vegan in Grasmere

Posted on November 4, 2016 by Jenny

UPDATE: THE GINGERBREAD IS REPORTEDLY NO LONGER VEGAN Last summer I made my maiden voyage to the Lake District, a prime holiday destination for most northerners, but one that was entirely overlooked by my family (we were all about Scarborough … Continue reading →

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Vegan MoFo 2016: Vegan in Barcelona

Posted on November 3, 2016 by Jenny

UPDATE: this restaurant closed in 2017 I’ve already written about how much I loved Barcelona (here and here), and how most of our time was spent on Gaudi pursuits.  Torre Bellesguard is one other Gaudi building we visited, and as … Continue reading →

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Vegan MoFo 2016: Vegan in Prague

Posted on November 2, 2016 by Jenny

NOTE: CLOSED DOWN IN 2023 I moved to Prague in August 2015, and I love it here!  It’s not the perfect place, but it has a lot going for it, including a thriving vegan scene. The Dox Gallery is one … Continue reading →

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Vegan MoFo 2016: Vegan in Vienna

Posted on November 1, 2016 by Jenny

Happy Vegan MoFo!  I am going to loosely apply the weekly themes to my travel posts this month, and week one is Treat Yourself.  This means I’m essentially posting about cake a lot this week!  As I explained yesterday, I’m … Continue reading →

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Vegan MoFo 2016

Posted on October 31, 2016 by Jenny

Tomorrow is 1st November, which means one thing to the vegan community:  the start of Vegan MoFo!  I chose my theme for this year during the 2015 MoFo (or more accurately, Dr HH suggested it at that time and I … Continue reading →

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Cookbook of the Month: The 30-Minute Vegan’s Taste of the East

Posted on October 24, 2016 by Jenny

My main criticism of last month’s cookbook was that it wasn’t really manageable for after-work cooking.  So a thirty minute recipe book seems like a step in the right direction.  I’m sure we’ve all eagerly started a half hour recipe … Continue reading →

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MiniMoFo: Welcome to Autumn

Posted on October 19, 2016 by Jenny

The third and final MiniMoFo challenge is all about welcoming the autumn.  There hasn’t been much of a seasonal transition here in the Czech Republic:  one week it was too hot for a cardigan, the next I was bundled up … Continue reading →

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Vegan in Prague: Thai Box Food

Posted on October 17, 2016 by Jenny

UPDATE: Closed 2018 For the first half of this year, I felt like I was stuck in a rut in terms of eating out.  I know the places I like in Prague, and I eat there a lot.  Dr HH … Continue reading →

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