"Linzer Augen" are one of Austria's most popular Christmas cookies. These jam-filled cookies are known as Linzer cookies in English and are super soft and crumbly. This vegan Linzer cookies recipe is easy to make with only six ingredients, well, seven if you count the jam in the middle. You can make them in different shapes and sizes and with their jam filling, they add a beautiful colour splash to every vegan Christmas cookie plate. ... Read the post
Christmastime is when the smell of Gingerbread is in the air. So, what's more Christmassy than baking homemade vegan gingerbread? And afterwards, you can decorate the cookies after your heart's desire with icing or chocolate. But even plain with just some nuts as decoration they're perfect for any vegan Christmas cookie tray. Homemade gingerbread or Lebkuchen as it's called in Austria always reminds me of my childhood, when my grandma used to bake really big batches. So I had to try to veganize her recipe which wasn't ... Read the post
Christmas wouldn't be Christmas without vegan Vanillekipferl! These crescent-shaped cookies will melt in your mouth and leave their unmistakable vanilla taste. You only need 5 easy-to-get ingredients for those mouthwatering cookies. So, I wouldn't be surprised if you add these delicious Christmas cookies to your Christmas cookie staples. ... Read the post
Christmas time is here! And what can get you more in a festive mood than a nice Christmas market? Strolling through a beautifully decorated market, warming your hands on a hot cup of mulled wine or tea, hearing Christmas carols, …. Are you already in a Christmassy mood? I know I am. One thing to bring me out of this holiday spirit is being hungry and not being able to get any vegan food. This won’t happen in Vienna, the Christmas markets in Vienna have amazing vegan options! Keep reading to find out which are the best to ... Read the post
Malaga is the second biggest city in Andalusia and the sixth biggest city in Spain. It's located on the coast and it's easy to get to. So you might ask yourself: Is Malaga worth visiting? I’ll go over what to do in Malaga first and give you my honest review if it’s worth visiting at the end. ... Read the post
Why would you just go to see the ruins of an Arab Bath in Granada when you can visit a functional Arab Bath? Okay, if you’re interested in history visiting the ruins of ancient baths will be worth it. But go to a modern Arab Bath as well though, so you can experience how the ancient baths must have been in their time. It’s a perfect way to relax after a day exploring Granada. And Granada has a lot to explore, read my article about it here. Even if you're just in Granada to visit Alhambra relaxing in a Hammam afterwards is a ... Read the post
I spent one whole month in Porto and I put the best things of my time there in this ultimate 3 day Porto itinerary. Porto makes for a perfect long weekend getaway or a stop on your Portugal trip. It has a charming old town and it’s close to the beach. With this 3 day Porto itinerary, you’ll be able to experience the best Porto and its surroundings have to offer. ... Read the post
Porto is the second biggest city in Portugal and has a lot of sightseeing to offer, but not just that, it is also a great place for vegans. There are so many vegan restaurants in Porto compared to the city's size. I spent a month in Porto last summer and tried a lot of them out. Keep reading and find out what my favourite vegan restaurants in Porto are. ... Read the post
Alhambra is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, a Spanish Cultural Heritage and one of the Seven Wonders Of The Muslim World. In other words, it’s a must-see if you’re in Andalusia. It’s located in Granada, a gorgeous town with so much more to offer than just Alhambra. Read my article on why I fell in love with Granada and why I recommend spending at least one night there, or better yet, two nights. But now, back to Alhambra. After my visit, I wrote down a few visiting Alhambra tips, so you can have a hassle-free time there. ... Read the post
The main reason most tourists visit Granada is probably to go see Alhambra. It is after all a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the Seven Wonders of the Muslim World. So many people ask themselves: Is Granada worth visiting without Alhambra? And my answer would be: Yes, definitely! Visiting the Alhambra is great, but I actually enjoyed the city of Granada more than Alhambra. That doesn’t mean to skip Alhambra, of course, just leave enough time to see Granada as well. Keep reading to find out my 10 reasons why Granada is ... Read the post