Vegans venturing to Kingston, Jamaica, will want to find their way to Tehuti’s Café. This small eating establishment is pretty, relaxed, and surrounded by a garden. Tehuti’s Café Proprietor Tehuti Maat started cleaning up his lifestyle at an early age. He wasn’t even 20 when his doctor said his blood pressure would keep getting higher […]
Vegan Philadelphia: Exploring Philly’s Vegan Scene
Every corner you turn in Philadelphia, you see approximately five historic plaques and one vegan restaurant. History-loving vegans will be at home in this town. I also found that omnivore restaurants had a good handle on vegan and vegetarian diets, and could whip up successful off-menu dishes if necessary. My visit was brief, so I […]
Vegan Vallarta: Puerto Vallarta’s Veg Scene
Never fear, vegans. Puerto Vallarta is ready to welcome you with open arms. And with tacos, smoothies, wraps, salads and enormous vegan buffets. On my recent south of the border getaway, I had to prioritize, because there were too many good places to visit them all. Top Veg Restaurants Planeta Vegetariano has been serving up […]
Land of 100 Salads: Vegan in Jordan
When preparing for my trip to the Middle Eastern country of Jordan, I had a few worries. First, I was concerned about Jordan’s politically unstable neighbors – Syria, Egypt, Iraq and Palestine. Then I worried about being female in a place where many women cover everything but their eyes. I put a lot of thought […]
Vegan Finds in Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin
The tiny Midwestern town of Elkhart Lake has a population of only 965, yet is remarkably vegan-friendly. I spent a few days in this tiny resort town an hour north of Milwaukee, and fell in love with the lake and the town’s pretty Victorian buildings. Ostoff Resort The Osthoff Resort was my home base during […]