Category Archives: Travel

VeganMoFo 2018: Cat Tuong, Berlin

Posted on September 4, 2018 by Jenny

Cuisine:  Vietnamese Vietnam has a special place in my heart, as I lived there for two and a half years when I first started teaching English. And so too does Vietnamese food. Although I was only vegetarian at the time, … Continue reading →

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VeganMoFo 2018: Rifugio Romano, Rome

Posted on September 3, 2018 by Jenny

Cuisine: Italian When I was looking for food tips ahead of my trip to Italy last summer (my theme for last year’s VeganMoFo) and our weekend in Rome this winter, I found some very distressing advice. “Order a pizza marinara!” … Continue reading →

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VeganMoFo2018: Vegan’s, Prague

Posted on September 2, 2018 by Jenny

Cuisine: Czech If you’ve never been to the Czech Republic, you’ve probably never tried Czech cuisine. I’m not sure that there’s much international demand for it – the traditional dishes are all quite meaty and stodgy, and you definitely couldn’t … Continue reading →

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VeganMoFo 2018: Midland Hotel, Manchester

Posted on September 1, 2018 by Jenny

Cuisine: English Is there anything more civilised than an afternoon tea? It’s such a quaint and fancy affair, and if it turns out not to be English, then I don’t want to know! Regular readers will know that I am … Continue reading →

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Vegan in Brighton: Terre a Terre (Again)

Posted on August 20, 2018 by Jenny

It is no secret that I love Terre a Terre, the fancy meat-free restaurant in Brighton. I first visited it about 3 months after going vegan, and it was the first time I had really impressive, fancy vegan food. It … Continue reading →

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Vegan in London: Gallery Cafe

Posted on August 13, 2018 by Jenny

Perhaps this is the very definition of first world problems, but let me tell you: it’s very difficult to get a good vegan breakfast before 10am in the UK. Whenever Dr HH and I fly home, we get the 7am … Continue reading →

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Vegan Treats: London vs Manchester

Posted on August 6, 2018 by Jenny

Dr HH frequently tells me that he doesn’t understand the North vs South divide in England – spoken like someone from the Midlands, if you ask me! The rest of us know that it’s serious business. In my entirely unbiased … Continue reading →

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Vegan in London: Picky Wops

Posted on July 30, 2018 by Jenny

UPDATE: THIS RESTAURANT CLOSED IN 2022 You may have heard that there’s been something of a heatwave hitting the UK. It’s also boiling hot in the Czech Republic, you just don’t hear us moaning about it all the time. Nor … Continue reading →

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Vegan in Brighton: Wai Kika Moo Kau

Posted on July 23, 2018 by Jenny

For our first ever holiday together, Dr HH and I travelled to Brighton for VegFest and started our noble tradition of eating as much as humanly possible on our adventures. Over four years after that first trip, we were back … Continue reading →

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Vegan in London: Young Vegans

Posted on July 16, 2018 by Jenny

After two weeks in England with a delightful heatwave and a party atmosphere at the prospect of football finally coming home (alas, it was not to be), it is with a heavy heart that I must return to work in … Continue reading →

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