If you find yourself needing to shop for that special vegan in your life but are struggling to come up with exciting ideas, I’ve pulled a few festive ideas together to help you out.
Take a look at the list below.
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Vegan Events Coming Up In London
I’ve been hosting and helping to run events in London for about 15 years.
A huge focus of my activism is to create social spaces that help people feel celebrated within their choice to explore veganism, while also garnering support for independent businesses.
As 2025 comes to an end and we start looking toward the new year, I wanted to remind you of some of the events I am involved with in the hope I’ll see you there.
Read more below.
Is This My Favourite Vegan Restaurant?
I’m not afraid to make bold statemnts on this blog. I have strong opinions and I rarely hold my tongue, instead I’m happy to blurt out what comes to mind.
And today I want to continue this tradition of speaking freely and tell you about my favourite vegan restaurant on the planet. Yes, my number one restaurant.
Read more below.
Ep 74 of the pod out now – Stranger Things
Have you been watching season 5 of Stranger Things?
Josh and I have and we share our thoughts on the hit Netflix show in the latest episode of Tell Me Where I’m Going (Wrong). We chat about our feelings for the story develpments, actor aging, and how we think the sci-fi show will end.
We also discuss how the Lily Allen album West End Girl means we can never look at David Harbour the same way again.
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How vegan is Brisbane, Australia?
Returning to Brisbane after so many years away is something I have always approached with a mix of curiosity and caution.
This is the city that shaped me, confused me, challenged me and, at times, hurt me. It is also the city I left in order to make sense of the world on my own terms. Coming back has never felt simple, but this time something felt different, and a big part of that difference has been seeing Brisbane through a vegan lens.
Read more below.
15 Vegan Items I Saw In Australian Supermarkets
It’s all about the photos today.
I am in Brisbane, Australia visiting friends and family so of course I’ve allowed a lot of time to explore the vegan groceries available in supermarkets.
Take a look below at some of the plant-based things that have caught my eye this week.
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Veganuary Supper Club in London
How about a vegan supper club to celebrate Veganuary in a cool cafe near Old Street with a focus on Canadian cuisine?
Yes, this is happening and you can be there!
Read more below.
Big Vegan Pub Quiz in London
It’s back again!
The Big Vegan Quiz of the Year is happening once more in London and you can book a table.
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Would you support this formerly vegan cafe?
The blog post today is a bit of a strange one and even though it originates from an experience in Brisbane, it definitely raises a topic people everywhere can chime in on.
Read more below.
Vegan Coffee Machines in Australia
As regular readers might recall, I am currently visiting my friends and family in Australia.
I haven’t been down here for two and a half years, so I was curious to investigate the vegan offerings.
There are a lot of wonderful plant-based food options here in Brisbane, but one of the biggest surprises was a drinks machine.
Read more below.
