How to have a Lockdown Holiday
April 24, 2020
Like many countries around the world, the UK is now several weeks into a period of ‘lockdown’ as we all try to limit physical interaction with those from outside our own household, and do our best to stay stocked up on toilet roll and Oatly – the latter being the…
Vegan Travel in Cyprus
January 28, 2020
Ask fellow vegan travellers if Greece is vegan friendly and you’ll get entirely different responses from one person to the next. For every ‘Oh, it was a breeze because of the Mediterranean diet out there’, there’ll be a ‘it was tough. They didn’t know what veganism is, and it’s meat…
Why our solo travellers get their own room
December 17, 2019
(I resisted the urge to channel Virginia Woolf, and call this blog entry ‘A Room of One’s Own’.) I’ve been asked a few times if people have to share rooms on our hosted solo holidays. The answer is a definitive ‘no’. All of our solo holidays come with your own…
Booking with a Travel Agent versus a DIY holiday
November 18, 2019
You’ve a fair idea what type of holiday you want, or where you want to go. You’ve got the dates decided, and your leave from work is booked. So, do you head straight for Expedia, or call a Travel Agent? There’s no doubt that DIY holidays have been on the…
Getting the most out of VegfestUK London 2019
October 23, 2019
Getting the most out of VegfestUK London 2019 Planning on heading to VegfestUK in London this year? You should be! Running across two days on Saturday 26th and Sunday 27th October, the festival has something for every vegan taste bud, and far more than just food. Of course you…
5 things you should know about the Pantheon
September 17, 2019
If you’re heading off for a short or long break in Rome, then the Pantheon will likely figure among your must see spots in the city. This ancient temple, while less trumpeted than the Colosseum and the Forum, is one of my favourite buildings as its initial simplicity belies incredible…
WIN tickets to VEGFEST 2019
September 8, 2019
We have 6 pairs of weekend tickets to giveaway for this year’s Vegfest in London. Vegfest returns to London Olympia on the 26th & 27th October with around 370 stalls, including many new vegan brands, 20 featured areas, and around 150 speakers all under one roof. Kindred Traveller will be…
How To Find Cheap Flights
September 2, 2019
How to find cheap flights We don’t always book flights for our customers. There are two reasons for this: • Not everyone wants to fly. From an environmental perspective, frequent flying isn’t the best choice, and quite a lot of our destinations can be reached by rail within a day…
5 of the best things to do in Zakynthos
February 12, 2019
With over 6,000 islands in this Mediterranean archipelago to choose from, it’s no wonder that Zakynthos (also known as Zante) is often forgotten when people choose a Greek holiday. Lying west of mainland Greece, with views of Kefalonia, the island has a rugged coastline, picturesque villages, and some of the best…