Australia

Australians! Let’s Holiday Here in Australia This Year

The recent Australian bushfires have ravaged many parts of the east coast landscape including many popular holiday spots. It has also been reported that one billion animals have been affected by the bushfires. The devastation is real, and so too the short-term effects on travel in Australia. The United States issued a high-level warning for […]

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What You Need to Know about Australia’s Bushfires and How You can Help

As you know, destructive bushfires have been raging in parts of my home state of Victoria among many parts of Australia (particularly on the east coast). Many rural towns are under tremendous stress and uncertainty. A state of emergency was called for the entire state of New South Wales last week after 4.9 million hectares

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How to Keep Wildlife in your Area Well-Watered this Summer

Australia is experiencing one of the hottest summers on record. As urbanisation and the threat of climate change increase, Australia’s native wildlife is suffering from dehydration. For those of us who are not travelling this summer, we can look out for our local fauna and provide sources of much-needed water. It’s easy to help our

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Take a Vegan Tram Journey in Melbourne’s Free Tram Zone

Melbourne wouldn’t be the same without its public tram network. Taking a tram is one of the most popular modes of transport in Melbourne, and is one of the city’s most environmentally-friendly ways to travel. Trams have been in continuous operation since 1885 so it’s no wonder they have become an iconic part of the

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Racing to Break Traditions in November

I spent Melbourne Cup Day here in Melbourne this month having lunch at Euro Kitchen European Vegan Café and Restaurant in Fitzroy. Euro Kitchen is one of Melbourne’s vegan surprises, serving up traditional European cuisine in vegan versions. This was a stark contrast to the day I decided to have lunch there. Melbourne, one of

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A Vegan Thai Pop-Up Episode at The Hatter & The Hare

2019 is undoubtedly the year of going vegan and business is booming for vegan creators and foodies. Customers are seeing an awakening within the non-vegan market, particularly in the food sector. More and more vegan options are emerging on menus and vegan-only nights are sprouting. One in particular was at The Hatter & The Hare

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Home Vegan Bar is Where the Heart Is

The bustling corporate landscape of Collins Street in Melbourne’s CBD is an unexpected location for Home Vegan Bar. It’s here where ‘home’ is, serving up all-vegan salads, soups, bowls, and cold-pressed juices. As you walk into the bar, the rigid concrete of the outside melts away. It’s here where health and rejuvenation begin. Home Vegan

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Vegan Day-Tripping to the Mornington Peninsula with Melbourne Vegan Tours

Travelling to regional areas outside major capital cities is another perfect way to experience local produce and new vegan food, while meeting their creators. Just over an hour’s drive from Melbourne CBD is the beachside region of the Mornington Peninsula, and a cruisy way to experience it is with Melbourne Vegan Tours. Melbourne was recently

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The Vegan DIY Ethic: Help Businesses Travelling the Vegan Road Survive

There’s been movement in the vegan world of late; movement that is game-changing. Big businesses are developing vegan versions of foods, corporate supermarket chains are selling those foods, airlines are adding vegan menu items to their food service trolleys and big hotel chains are selling vegan food offerings. Celebrities and people of influence are adopting

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A Bit Hippy: Nurturing Personal Care with Nature

“Inspiration is found everywhere, but it does help when you are only ten minutes away from the beach!” Founder of A Bit Hippy, Craig Jones, is inspired by the nature around him. His vegan skincare range gathers natural ingredients to create vegan skincare, deodorants, shampoos, conditioners and soaps for those seeking a vegan, cruelty-free alternative

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