Brandy Bell loves adventuring around the world. She's been a solo female traveler since 2006 and has visited over 25 countries, made countless international friends, and now writes to inspire you to travel in a sustainable and responsible way.
While it’s usually southern Spain that gets the glory for flamenco, Madrid has several great places to catch a live and heart-pounding performance of the dance that brings all the bravado of a bullfight with none of the gore. One of the best places to see — and really, feel — flamenco in Madrid is…
I can’t even begin to tell you how much I love the sleepy island of Langkawi. Actually, I can — brace yourselves, this is a long read which encompasses everything from scoring vegan food, transport, lodging, and the sights and sounds of Langkawi. First Things First : Slow Down, Way Down Having come from Koh…
There are places in the world where one simply can’t thrive as a vegan and it’s possible Dubrovnik might be one of these places. While many of the national foods are meat based and the pastas are laced with cheese there is one popular dish that can help you through your visit. Enter Blitva Though…
Amsterdam, the city famous for indulgences is also a great place to detox and eat clean. Whether eating vegan is a lifestyle choice or you’re repenting for too many travel treats, take a look at the healthier side of Amsterdam with these delicious vegan restaurants. Oh, and don’t worry about the protein, most vegan food…
In a city where ham is an acceptable form of ceiling it might be incredibly challenging to keep a vegan or even vegetarian diet in Madrid. Where’s one to turn when Museo del Jamon is on every street corner? Eat at Rayen Vegano Rayen Vegano is simply adorable. The decor is welcoming and humble, the…
Many a tourist arrives in Rome without enough advanced planning, hoping to grab a room at the last-minute and score a bargain price. It doesn’t always work that way, however. There might be local holidays going on, events in town you were unaware of, and a myriad of other reasons why there are no budget…
Barcelona is known for their famous Creme Catalan, La Boqueria Market with the massive butcher section, and Las Ramblas which is home to many overpriced paella dishes. So where is one to find a good meal? Forget about ordering the veggie sandwiches as they usually come with tuna. The following restaurants are 100% vegan, but…
They say if you drink the water from the Trevi Fountain that you will certainly return to Rome, and rightly so; Rome is a city that deserves to be seen many times over and from many angles. Admittedly, a visit to The City of Seven Hills is more pleasant when you’re not on a backpacker’s…
Dubrovnik is one of the most sought after destinations of late, and it’s no wonder why — with fantastic beaches, warm and welcoming people, and a charm that cannot be captured by words, this quaint city captures many hearts. Whether you’re staying in a humble home or living in the lap of luxury, you will…
Visiting Amsterdam is wonderful for so many reasons: lush greenery, tranquil alleyways, and the simple beauty of the slow rhythm of life, some things about Amsterdam just never change. However a new trend is taking root and doesn’t appear to be going anywhere: the city is taking major strides towards becoming an even greener destination….