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

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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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All the Vegan Gluten-Free Yums at the Free From and Allergy Shows, Melbourne

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Spending the day at the Free From and Allergy Shows last weekend was an eye-opener. Allergies and life-threatening illnesses relating to diet are still on the increase in Australia. The number of people who then attend shows like the Free From and Allergy Shows brings this point home. Many Melburnians braved the wintery wet weather

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Australia’s Vegan Markets Need You. Here’s Why…

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Vegan markets are sprouting up all over Australia and there are a plethora of vegan businesses vying for stall-space. Currently, people choosing a vegan lifestyle is accelerating at an unprecedented rate and you’d think that there are many who would be flocking to vegan markets regularly. Community is at the forefront of the vegan lifestyle.

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Taste Melbourne’s Vegan Chocolate Treats on International Chocolate Day

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It’s International Chocolate Day on Sunday this weekend, and Melbourne is not short on supply of vegan chocolate options. I must admit, chocolate is one of my favourite foods and I’m always stumbling across delicious chocolatey vegan desserts, hot drinks, gelato and blocks or morsels in my vegan travels. The basics of chocolate – cacao

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Two Vegan Food Roads, One Woking Amazing Journey

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Travelling the vegan road is one filled with tasty twists and turns, though it’s not often when two vegan roads merge into one. This is true for vegan restaurateurs, Kat Wang and Mike Dodd of Woking Amazing. As many vegans in Melbourne will attest, Woking Amazing is just that. Go to any Melbourne vegan festival,

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My 3 Favourite Vegan Food Spots on the Mornington Peninsula

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Heading to the Mornington Peninsula for a beachside getaway? Just over an hour’s drive south east of Melbourne, the Mornington Peninsula is a picturesque getaway destination. Beachside fun in the summer months, and nature walks through native bushland in the cooler months, the Mornington Peninsula affords travellers all the relaxation they need. Part of that

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Be a Vegan Travel Guide for your Travelling Friends

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If you have friends who live interstate or overseas, it’s inevitable they’ll travel to your town to visit. They’ll be bright-eyed and bushytailed, ready for an adventure seeped in secret spots only you know about. They’ll also hit you up for your tips – your must-do’s and must-see’s. But what if your roaming friends are

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Plastic Sea Travel Starts on Land so Let’s Stop That

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All the plastic in our seas travelled there from land. We all know this to be a no-brainer but there’s actual evidence which has just been released to support this. The timing wouldn’t be perfect, for World Oceans Day. Research released by the Tara Ocean Foundation in their Microplastics Mission study on the ten biggest

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Coming Full Circle: An Interview with TarraWarra Head Chef Mark Ebbels

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The travel quote ‘home is where the heart is’ rings no truer than for Melbourne Michelin star chef Mark Ebbels. A native of Melbourne’s outer eastern region, Mark has travelled the globe to hone his skills and articulate his talents as a chef. Mark completed his training and started his career in Melbourne’s Yarra Valley

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