48 hours in Fayoum
Al Fayoum: one of Egypt’s oldest cities and home to a large fertile basin in the middle of the desert. Often (erroneously) referred to as an oasis, the area is a charming amalgamation of lush...
View ArticleVegan Istanbul Guide 2019
Ah, Istanbul. Dünyadaki en sevdiğim şehir. I’ve written time and time again about my love for this incomparable city, so I shan’t bore you again with mindless musings about Istanbul here. Before we...
View ArticleAn Ode to Cairo
The thick fumes of gasoline swirled with the smell of deep-fried food. A wild, boisterous and seemingly endless racket comprised of beeping cars and zooming scooters, the shrill voices of scolding...
View ArticleRestaurant review: Hakkasan Abu Dhabi
It’s no secret that Asian cuisine is one of my all-time favourites. Having visited the likes of Malaysia, Thailand, Japan and Bali over the last five years, my tastebuds have definitely developed a...
View ArticleVegan Cairo Guide
Ah, Cairo. An ever-changing and truly electric city that has taken on so many different forms for me over the years. When I was younger, it was the louder, busier and bustling counterpart to Alexandria...
View ArticleVegan Japan Guide: Tokyo
I must admit, I had more trepidation about visiting Japan than any other country I had ever travelled to in my life. Despite hours of research spent pouring over blogs, TripAdvisor and of course,...
View ArticleVegan London Guide 2016
For the first time in a long time, it has been quite a while since I’ve last posted, and for that, I must apologise. If you follow me on social media you may know that I spent the last few weeks in...
View ArticleVegan Berlin Guide 2016
I must admit that despite being pretty excited to visit what is arguably the most vegan-friendly city in Europe, I wasn’t quite sure what to expect. As far as travel goes, continental Europe is about...
View ArticleVegan Istanbul Guide 2016
Let me start by saying that despite having visited but a handful of times, Istanbul is one of my favourite cities in the world. There’s just something about it that I can’t quite put in words. More...
View ArticleRestaurant review: OVO, Kuwait
If you follow me on Snapchat, you’ll know that as of late I’ve been travelling a fair bit for work. While these trips have been exclusively day journeys to the not-so-far-away Kuwait, the mere prospect...
View ArticleVegan Malaysia Guide
If you follow me on Instagram (or any other social media for that matter), you’ll know that I got the chance to visit Malaysia last September. Having already ticked Bali and Nepal off my South East...
View ArticleVegan Taste Tour Nicosia
We interrupt your regularly scheduled Ramadan programming to bring you an installment two of the Cyprus trip re-cap. Prior to my trip, I of course took to conducting some mandatory research via Happy...
View ArticleVegan Eats and Treats in Cyprus
Greetings dear readers! I hope you’ll forgive me for my brief absence from the blog. With Ramadan just around the corner I have a bounty of things up my vegan sleeves, including a trip recap or two! My...
View ArticleTurkey Recap Pt 2: Datli Maya + Macrocenter Review
Ideally this part of my recap should have been focused on all the wonderful vegan restaurants and cafes I frequented in Istanbul. But one thing that no Lonely Planet book or Happy Cow app will tell you...
View ArticleTurkey Recap Pt 1: Vegan Street Food in Istanbul
Merhaba! As you may have gathered by my recent posts on Instagram and Facebook, I spent the past two weeks galavanting and vegan-venturing around Turkey. In addition to Istanbul I also stopped over in...
View ArticleSadhana Yoga Retreat Pt. II
Hello dear readers! As promised I’ve returned with part II of my trip recap. Hope you enjoy and feel free to leave your comments and/or questions at the end, I love hearing from you. *** On my way to...
View ArticleSadhana Yoga Retreat Recap: Part I
Imagine waking up in a place so breathtakingly picturesque, that you felt as though you were engulfed in a postcard. A place where the sounds of trees rustling, birds and crickets chirping and the...
View Article#veganlondon pt. II: King’s Cross
Thanks, in large part, to my mother’s haphazard last-minute decision making, we ended up staying in a small hotel a couple of minutes away from King’s Cross station during our last trip. I can’t say I...
View Article#veganlondon: Tibits Restaurant Review
Although I was slightly forlorn upon my return from the UK a couple of weeks ago – it made me happy to realise that despite it being a short trip, I was able to get in a significant amount of...
View ArticleLondon Calling
Even though I’ve been enjoying my time at home as of so far, I can hardly believe that I technically no longer live in England. Four years raced by way faster than I’d imagined and the past week marked...
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