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Watch: Mallorca, Spain Best Vegan Restaurants & Other Insider Tips

HappyCow’s Ken Spector traveled to the island of Mallorca, Spain and checked out the extensive vegan scene in the city of Palma. Ken interviewed several vegan business owners including Bagel’s Andrew Howlett, Lovegano’s Patrick Shell, Bon Lloc’s Juanjo Ramirez, and mymuybueno’s Justine Murphy, and VA De BO’s Joan De Deu Franco Esteva. He also interviewed a Palma, Mallorca local vegan. Below is our video containing interviews and highlights: Watch our…

May 1, 2018 (Last Updated: May 8, 2018) By Ken Spector

Interviews (non-celebrity)/ Travel/ Veganism/ Video

Vegan Highlights – VeggieWorld – Paris, France

Team HappyCow checked out vegan restaurants and attended VeggieWorld Paris in Paris, France on October 8+9 2016. Below is our video containing vegan highlights from Paris, France. See HappyCow’s Ken Spector’s impressions of VeggieWorld Paris, 2016. For more information see: veggieworld.de Watch our video here:…

October 14, 2016 By Ken Spector

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Vegfest Tampere, 2016 Finland – Insider Tips

Team HappyCow finishes the HappyCow European speaking tour with this video shot at Vegfest Tampere, 2016 Finland. Below is our video containing vegan insider impressions & tips, shot at VegFest Tampere on May 21, 22, 2016 in Tampere, Finland. Join HappyCow’s Ken Spector as he interviews an attendee of the event, and he speaks with Sari Komulainen, the founder and organizer of Vegfest Tampere. For more information see: vegfest.net Watch…

September 7, 2016 By Ken Spector

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Kyiv Vegan Boom – HappyCow Hits Kiev Vegan Event in Ukraine

Team HappyCow was recently in on a European vegan speaking tour, and one of the destinations was Kyiv, Ukraine – a city that is relatively new to the vegan scene, but growing. Kiev Vegan Boom! Below is our video containing vegan insider impressions, tips and restaurant picks shot in Kiev, Ukraine on May 14th and 15, 2016 at an event HappyCow co-promoted with Rudolf Krajewski (Vegano Hooligano) and his team…

August 26, 2016 By Ken Spector

Cooking/ Dining/ Travel/ Veganism

Low Budget Vegan In Russia

Before leaving home, I got warned by several people that Russia is not the most vegan-friendly country to travel in. It’s funny how people who are not even vegan and have probably never been to Russia become experts on unknown territory. I must admit that I was happily surprised about the veggie situation in this gigantic country. I have committed to not paying for any sleep, so CouchSurfing is just…

December 30, 2015 By Marie Neren

Dining/ Events/ General/ Organic/ Raw/ Restaurants/ Veganism

2015 Hong Kong Top 10 Vegan/Organic Restaurant Awards

Wednesday 26 August witnessed the 2015 Hong Kong Top 10 Vegan/Organic Restaurant Awards presented by Happycow.com. Part of Natural and Organic Products Asia 2015 at the cavernous Hong Kong Conference and Exhibition Centre, the ceremony was also supported by Meat Free Hong Kong. All the winning restaurants obviously had in common being geared to the vegan/organic food market. Also as a minimum, all are 100% vegetarian. Within that criteria though…

September 1, 2015 (Last Updated: September 2, 2015) By Stevie

Dining/ Veganism

Thanksgiving Around Los Angeles

Thanks to you and all HappyCow visitors during Thanksgiving. Thanksgiving, a family feasting holiday celebrated in the United States, centered historically (and unfortunately) around a large roasted turkey, is happening soon. Vegans and vegetarians work hard to introduce their loved ones to compassionate veg* options, and are often challenged to survive a carnivore-centric holiday socially with family and friends. You can use HappyCow to find a restaurant with like minded people,…

November 24, 2014 By MicheletheTrainer

Restaurants/ Travel

Brighton’s Thriving Vegan Scene

Having been vegan for some 20 years now I can’t help but notice the rapidly growing trend of vegan friendly places to visit in Britain today. Gone are the days when we had to seriously stock pile our travel bags with goodies so that we didn’t go hungry (or resort to less compassionate eating choices) when on the road. These days it seems that we can venture just about anywhere…

April 10, 2014 By Anastasia Eden

Cooking/ Dining/ General/ Restaurants/ Travel/ Veganism

National Pancake Day!

It’s National Pancake Day so we just want to take a minute to celebrate all of the amazing vegan pancakes out there in the world! There are so many restaurants out there that offer vegan pancakes on their menus, and you can use the HappyCow app to find them all. Here are just a few totally awesome pancake pics from HappyCow users: 1. Champs Family Bakery in Brooklyn, NY 2. Spiral Diner…

March 4, 2014 (Last Updated: May 21, 2020) By HappyCow

General

John Davis of ivu.org – ‘connecting’ with ve*gans in the US.

John Davis blogging about his recent veg*n tour of California – with plenty of HappyCow mentions! For the whole story & comments go here – http://www.vegsource.com/john-davis/from-england-to-california.html John Davis is the manager of the International Vegetarian Union & their site http://www.ivu.org . IVU is an organization which was originally founded in 1908 to connect all of the v*gan groups around the world. IVU now has approx. 120 v*gan organizations as its…

February 28, 2010 By John Edmundson