Category Archives: Travel

MiniMoFo: Top 5 Desserts

Posted on July 9, 2018 by Jenny

This month’s MiniMoFo is all about desserts, and inspired a lengthy discussion between Dr HH and me about the best 5 we’ve ever been served. Here are our conclusions! 1.Tresor, Oh La La (Berlin) Ah, the tresor. We still reminisce … Continue reading →

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Vegan in Bamberg: Zapfhahn

Posted on July 2, 2018 by Jenny

On our recent trip to Nuremberg, I was agonising over whether to take a day trip to Bamberg or Regensburg. Unable to decide after some simple Googling (and Happy Cow-ing), we asked our Airbnb host for an opinion. We might … Continue reading →

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Vegan in London: Temple of Camden

Posted on June 18, 2018 by Jenny

Despite being in the Czech Republic for almost three years, I am still yet to discover much of a vegan community here. In the UK there are millions of social media feeds sharing accidentally-vegan finds, new products hitting supermarkets, and … Continue reading →

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Vegan in London: Breakfast Around Brick Lane

Posted on June 11, 2018 by Jenny

UPDATE: CANVAS CAFE CLOSED IN 2022 I once overheard some terrible American backpackers on the tram in Prague discussing their recent European adventures thus: A: I’m still mad we didn’t go to McDonald’s in London. B: Hey, I wanted to … Continue reading →

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Vegan in Nuremberg: The Green

Posted on June 4, 2018 by Jenny

I don’t think I ever feel fancier than when I’m eating an acai bowl for breakfast. I do it rarely (because truthfully, I’m much happier eating a gigantic baked good for breakfast), but this weekend was one of those occasions. … Continue reading →

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Vegan in Manchester: Zad’s

Posted on May 21, 2018 by Jenny

UPDATE: THIS RESTAURANT CLOSED IN 2022 Since Zad’s opened in Chorlton last summer, it has been the talk of Manchester’s vegan community. It’s one of those rare places that seems to be universally loved and not suffer any backlash (sometimes … Continue reading →

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Vegan in Dublin: The Rolling Donut

Posted on May 14, 2018 by Jenny

Newsflash: I love donuts! I used to plan my holidays around where to find a good vegan croissant, but now I’m all about donuts. There’s so much scope for exciting flavours and toppings. As soon as I googled “vegan donuts … Continue reading →

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Vegan in Dublin: Sova Food Vegan Butcher

Posted on April 23, 2018 by Jenny

UPDATE: this restaurant closed in 2023 Usually I plan my holidays based on the vegan options, but my Easter trip to Dublin was a rare occasion when there was a different main attraction: it was the only Arcade Fire date … Continue reading →

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Vegan in Liverpool: Afternoon Tea at Jam

Posted on April 16, 2018 by Jenny

Imagine you’re going for afternoon tea. You’ve been promised a vegan macaron. You’re envisioning a classy affair. You open the door to find ‘Africa’ by Toto playing full blast, hazy purple lighting, a hen do in full swing, and not … Continue reading →

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Vegan in Prague: Brixton Balls

Posted on April 2, 2018 by Jenny

UPDATE: Closed 2019 When Dr HH told me a place called Brixton Balls had opened up in our neighbourhood, I thought he was just making up a funny name. When he continued that they had a separate vegan menu, I … Continue reading →

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