I’d heard that UnCruise Adventures was tops in small ship cruising. But I still wasn’t prepared for how well they’d treat a vegan. On my seven-day journey down the Columbia and Snake rivers, Chef Ian Charles and the whole dining staff made sure that every vegan meal was beautiful and delicious, not just an afterthought. […]
Canyon of the Eagles Resort: A Highland Lakes, Texas Solution for Vegans
No one visits Burnet County, Texas, expecting a vegan destination. Fifty-five miles northwest of Austin, the regional specialty is chicken fried steak. One restaurant I visited even had chicken fried chicken on the menu. So how does a vegan enjoy Texas’ Highland Lakes without starving? By staying at the Canyon of the Eagles Resort – […]
Best Vegan Finds in Provo, Utah
Provo, Utah is a lovely, clean little mountain town. Brigham Young University dominates the lively downtown, so there’s an emphasis on wholesome living. On our recent family visit we found the people friendly and polite, the hiking good, and plenty to eat. Here are a few highlights for vegans. Bombay House I was surprised […]
7 Good Vegan Meals in Healdsburg, California
You might expect an upscale town in California to be very vegan-friendly. And Healdsburg is. But only if you ask. The focus here is more on taste, food and wine than on worrying about the welfare of our furry and feathered friends. I was surprised to not see more vegan options on menus. However, servers […]
Eating Vegan in Salem, Oregon
I heard the news in November: Salem, Oregon, our state capital, just got its first vegan restaurant. When I finally got down to visit last month, I was impressed by the food, the friendliness of The Space, and especially the owners. Doug Hoffman, one of three co-owners, summed it up: “The vision is to change […]