Even if you’ve never been to Wisconsin, you’ve probably noticed the thumb-shaped peninsula that juts out into Lake Michigan. That’s Door County, a hugely popular vacation spot for people from Chicago and Wisconsin. One appealing factor is a good measure of nostalgia. Hotels, restaurants and shops are mostly mom and pop type operations. You won’t […]
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Intrepid Travel Now Offers Vegan Tours
Intrepid Travel, a Melbourne, Australia-based global adventure travel company, is now offering vegan tours of India, Italy and Thailand. I e-interviewed Neil Coletta, Intrepid’s brand and product manager, about the addition of these new vegan tours. Here’s what he said. Why did Intrepid Travel decide to launch vegan tours? It’s always our goal at Intrepid […]
A Vegan Visit to Cody Wyoming
Ominous billboards proclaiming “Wyoming is beef country!” can make a vegan feel a tad unwelcome in Cody Wyoming. However, visiting Cody is well worth doing. This town of 10,000 has extreme history. After an hour of touring around, you’ll be on a first name basis with Buffalo Bill Cody, founder of the town in 1896. […]
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 […]