Guatemala is an outdoor adventurer’s paradise. There are over 30 volcanos dotted around the country’s rugged highlands, some of which are active. Marshmallow roasting on molten hot lava is permitted (not for the faint hearted) so make sure you pack some vegan marshmallows. I absolutely love volcanos. There is something magical about all that energy, even when they’re dormant. I’ve hiked across many old lava fields in Guatemala and beyond.…
We all know the struggles of being vegan – finding food while you travel, eating out at restaurants (What’s in your salad dressing again??) and dealing with the questions and criticism of meat-eaters, just to name a few. Another big challenge for me personally has been trying to find healthy snacks for hikes, traveling, and times when I can’t be home to prepare a fresh meal. As I write this,…