So you’re trying Veganuary and already you’re missing those big fry ups/Sunday brunch pancake stack/ simple fruit and yogurt! Switching to a vegan diet can be tough … think of it the same way as being on a weight loss diet, you are trying to change habits of a lifetime. Breakfast out used to be a pretty boring affair for vegans; beans on toast (no margarine of course) was a tiresome staple. However, times are a changing. Here’s my list of where to get the best vegan breakfast in Edinburgh to help you through Veganuary … Loudons vegan pancakes and vegan eggs Benedict By far one of my favourite places…
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10 Unusual things to see in Scotland that you probably haven’t heard of
For such a tiny country, Scotland really packs a whole lot of things to do and see. If you’re anything like me, you’ll want to take in all the usual Scotland tourist attractions quickly before hunting down a more unique and unusual experiences. In this post I’ve tried to create and alternative guide to Scotland, a list of unusual things to see in Scotland that you might not have already heard about … Corrievreckan Whirlpool, Argyll Did you know that Scotland is home to the 3rd largest whirlpool in the world? Not only that, but the Royal Navy once branded it unnavigable. These boys were clearly having an off day, as it’s…
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100 Free things to do in Edinburgh
Edinburgh has been my home for years and, despite a couple of moves, I’ve found myself coming back every time for a hundred reasons. Some of these reasons are listed right here in my list of 100 free things to do in Edinburgh. Throughout this post, I’ve tried to group activities and places into categories, hopefully making it a little easier for you to choose one of two things together through during your time here (though I challenge you to try all 100!).
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Vegan in Edinburgh: Part 2
Edinburgh now has a wide variety of vegan restaurants to choose from. This guide will help you find cruelty free food around the capital city.
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Wagamama Vegan Menu
Wagamama has a new vegan menu. I went along to the Edinburgh branch's vegan menu night to find out what you can expect from it.
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Vegan in Edinburgh airport
Vegan food in Edinburgh airport? I've got your back ...
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Vegan at The Ivy, Edinburgh
The Ivy is a strong contender for an upmarket vegan visit in Edinburgh.
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Vegan menu Edinburgh Dishoom
Edinburgh Dishoom has always had vegan options, but now they've added a breakfast main.
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Harmonium vegan bar and kitchen, Edinburgh
Harmonium is Edinburgh's newest vegan bar and kitchen, giving the Glasgow market a run for it's money.
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6 Photos to give you Scotland Wanderlust
For all my travelling, I was a late starter in the exploration of my own little country (much to the dismay of my very patriotic father). Looking back, my lack of Scotland exploration was shameful, given that a weekend trip to the highlands from Edinburgh is more than doable with a little forward planning. In 2017, Scotland was voted Rough Guide’s “most beautiful country in the world”, pipping New Zealand, Canada and Italy to the top spot. Our enormous lochs, dramatic landscapes and crumbling castles had the reader poll singing the country’s praises, and inspired a whole new set of travellers to book their tickets to see what all the…
