There weren’t many vegan restaurants in Geneva, Switzerland when I lived there from 2010 to 2016. But thankfully Geneva’s vegan scene has really grown since then!Many thanks to Sandra of Going Out Vegan for helping me update this post! Sandra currently lives in Geneva and is on top of all…
Before I became vegan, I thought November was the worst month of the year in Geneva, Switzerland. The mountains are too cold and wet for hiking but don’t yet have enough snow cover for skiing. The gorgeous autumn colors start to fade, and everything turns drab, dreary and damp. After going…
If you’ve been reading this blog for awhile, you know that I’m all about busting stereotypes about travel destinations where it’s supposedly difficult to be vegan. Think Italy is all about cheese? Nope, it isn’t! Think you’ll starve as a vegan in Spain? I promise, you won’t! Italy, Spain, Greece, Portugal…
This review of Haus Hiltl Zurich, the oldest vegetarian restaurant in the world and the best vegetarian restaurant in Zurich, was originally published on 14 February 2015. It was thoroughly rewritten and updated on 3 January 2019.Hiltl Vegetarian Restaurant ZurichThe Oldest Vegetarian Restaurant in the WorldYou probably don’t think of…
This post continues with the Switzerland-as-a-winter-wonderland theme that began in my previous post about our very snowy trip to Evolène. This weekend we traveled even further in search of wintry adventures, heading all the way across the country to the canton of Graubünden in the far eastern part of Switzerland. We…
This past Saturday was my birthday, so we decided to spend the weekend up in the mountains, and we booked a hotel in a place we’d never been to before – a tiny village in the canton of Valais called Evolène. Upon our arrival, we were welcomed by the sound of…
Hi, I'm Wendy. I'm an intrepid traveler, vegan foodie and animal lover. I travel all over the world (117 countries and counting!) uncovering vegan treasures to show you how you can be vegan anywhere. Read more on my About page.
