In this article, I am going to share restaurants and places we stayed in Sri Lanka during several trips including our long road trip adventure by car to Jaffna and back to...
Vegan Travel Guide for Ethical Explorers
We share our vegan travel tips on how you can be an ethical explorer and spread compassion everywhere while being cruelty-free anywhere in the world. Includes air travel, accommodations, travel health, bed & breakfast, and other travel resources for vegans.
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Sri Lanka is very vegetarian-friendly but being vegan in Sri Lanka is difficult unless you cook at home. We are looking at the best vegan friendly cafes in Colombo that I...
Sri Lanka is very vegetarian-friendly but being vegan in Sri Lanka is difficult. There are very few vegan restaurants in Colombo and your best bet is to go to restaurants that...
If you're vegan, you know the struggle of finding good food options when travelling. But never fear! This guide will tell you all about the best vegan destinations around the...
The Philippines is very unique; therefore, it is a popular destination for holidaymakers. To have a holiday here is something you will treasure for years to come. You will...
The Philippines is home to many exotic fruits. Some of the variants are unique to the Philippines. Aratiles or Kerson Fruit (Muntingia Calabura) Also known as Strawberry Tree,...
Sapodilla is known as an energy fruit. The reason for this is due to its rich sweetness. The fruit looks like a small potato fresh out of the ground but with a scruffy brown...
Korea is not the most vegan-friendly country in the world. In fact, it's the least vegan-friendly country we've visited. Vegetarian? No problem. Flexitarian? No problem there...
How easy is it to be a vegan in Hoi An, Vietnam? As a vegan traveller, it could be challenging sometimes to find animal-free food. Hoi An was one of the easiest places in Vietnam...
Ho Chi Minh was the first city we landed in Vietnam, the city buzz and nightlife in Ho Chi Minh were electric and we loved it. The first thing when arriving in a new country what...
Ha Noi Vietnam was our second destination after Ho Chi Minh. Although we were new to Hanoi we had lived in Vietnam for a month by then. Day-Market in Hanoi So... what can you eat...
We spent over a month in Da Nang and had plenty of time to explore the city and visit some places with vegan food and vegan options. Here are the top 5 restaurants I would...
There is an abundance of raw vegan ingredients in Vietnam and lots of "vegan" tourists who are willing to turn a blind eye while they are on holiday and mislead followers on...
Visiting a Durian Farm Our friend Eddie in Johor knows how much I love durian and he decided to organise a visit to an organic durian farm. Durian is eaten at a farm...
These 5 Vietnamese Herbs that I will share with you are absolutely amazing. When I travel, I love buying herbs and edible plants without knowing what they are, how to eat them or...
Malaysia has an abundance of Durian of many varieties and kinds, from the most common and cheap durian to the high end and most expensive type. There were many durian stalls...
If you tried Durian in an Asian country as a tourist then it's most likely that you tried the lowest quality durian and probably didn't like it. Once I sampled the best types of...
Sri Lanka is an amazing country to go to on holiday. Here we look at important information about Sri Lanka you need to know before you land on the paradise island. In this Sri...
King Coconut - Amazing Fruits of Sri Lanka All About King Coconut: Sri Lanka is blessed with an abundance of this fruit. This fruit is native to Sri Lanka. It has less sugar than...
People have used cinnamon for centuries in traditional medicine to treat all sorts of diseases including heart conditions and high blood pressure. The benefits listed here are...
There is so much confusion between these two fruits. People in Sri Lanka tend to interchange between sugar apple and custard apple. But they are two different fruits by their...
Star fruit (Averrhoa carambola) also known as carambola, is a tree species native to Southeast Asia. Let's look at the benefits of star fruit, how to eat and who...
Mangos are a delicious tropical fruit with many health benefits. We will examine the top benefits of mango and instances when you need to avoid the fruit. There is an estimated...
Rose Apples or Jambus, also called Water Apple and Bell Fruit. It is also known by different other names such as Water Apple, Jamaican Apple, Wax Jambu and Bell Fruit. This...
Soursop is known to have a few other names such as Graviola, custard apple (which is actually a smaller cousin but a different fruit altogether), in Singhalese, it's called Katu...
Yay Papaya! If I had the option, I would eat this extraordinary fruit every day. I was obsessed with this fruit during my stay in Sri Lanka. We could have it as a meal for...
The Rambutan is an exotic tropical hairy red fruit native to Southeast Asia. It is similar in texture and taste to several other edible tropical fruits such as lychee, longan,...
Sri Lankan Exotic Fruits - Guava Guava looks like a pear but much bigger in size and is a very popular fruit in Sri Lanka. At first, I wasn't too fond of this fruit it's because...
There was a rumour from the 1890s that Queen Victoria would grant knighthood to anyone who brought her a mangosteen fruit. Although the rumour is most likely to be false, it was...
Wood Apple is one of the fruits that I will definitely miss outside of Sri Lanka. It tastes delicious with a unique flavour despite its well known funky smell. It's called Wood...
This seedy fruit with its unique and remarkable taste of sweet and sour makes my mouth watering every time I think of it. Yes, it's Passion Fruit I am passionate about....
Bananas are the most widely consumed fruits in the world. Believe it or not, there are 29 different varieties of bananas in Sri Lanka. They all come in different shapes, colours,...
Jackfruit is huge in size and nutritiously delicious fruit. Jackfruit trees grow abundantly in India, Indonesia, Philippines, Thailand, Malaysia, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka. This...
I tried for the first time this uncommon fruit called Gal Siyambala which means Pebble Tamarind or Sri Lankan Velvet Tamarind Seed. There is another variety of tamarind seed...