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Asia Vegan Travel Blogs
The blogs below were contributed by members of our global vegan community who recently traveled to Asia, and graciously shared their travel experiences with our community. Follow your fellow vegan travelers as they explore compassionately, meet local vegans and other vegan travelers, and share the amazing vegan food they enjoyed during their travels! They also share the sites they visited, the places they stayed at, vegan shops they found, and the activities they enjoyed doing during their time in Asia. Some travelers visit animal sanctuaries and shelters in the countries they travel to and kindly share the stories of the animals they meet.
We hope you will also consider becoming a member of our vegan community and sharing your travel adventures so your fellow vegans can learn some new travel tips from you, and we can collectively show the world how easy it is to be vegan and travel compassionately.
Being invited to a trip where we would be visiting some well talked about vegan restaurants south of Manila,...
In the corner of a crowded Indian state lies Khimat – a village enriched with cultures of Gujarat and...
Vegan and Music, in Seoul. Until now, all my posts have been about vegan restaurants and food, but in...
It is in China – a country free of the “dessert” concept – that I developed my sweet-tooth. Overdoing...
The countries that border Myanmar, especially India, China and Thailand, have influenced Burmese cuisine, so what a treat it...
Eating vegan in China is easier than expected. Dairy is not part of traditional ingredients so, unless you pick a...
Singapore has become one of my favorite countries for vegan food. The country is beautifully multicultural, and one can...
Hi all! Welcome to my latest vegan travel post! We spent a magical ten days on our maplemoon (honeymoon)...
Hi all! I am now back from Taiwan and so excited to share all of my plant-based finds with you....
<3rd Vegan Fest in Seoul!> On May 21st, I finally experienced my very first vegan festival. I had only...
Thailand is known for being a heaven on earth for vegans, but there are areas that are far more...
There are so many reasons why we chose to visit Thailand this year. Besides the fact that Thailand has...
I can always live on rice and fruit for a while, but coming to terms with a violent world...
Sa wadee ka! Jessie here- formally known as teacher Jessie here in Thailand. I’ve embarked on the journey of...
I have been taken by surprise once again by a city that I expected to have to hunt down...
I feel like there are a few things that we should chat about if you’re thinking about going to...
How I managed to get behind the scenes, and see how Hanoi’s most delicious vegan street food is made. Upon...
Siem Reap, Cambodia is a prime example of being constantly blown away by the accessibility of vegan options anywhere...
Bangkok has so much to offer in terms of vegan cuisine that it’s no wonder it’s been consistently named...
After 5 and a half months of an amazing journey around the world with Vegan Travel, Cody and I...
Cambodia is a country that has suffered greatly, and still the people wear warm welcoming smiles. The genocide perpetrated...
Hi There! We are back from our whirlwind adventure throughout Vietnam & Cambodia! As promised, I will highlight our...
The bus ride from Siem Reap to Phnom Penh is about 6 hours, and worth the ride if you...
At Kuala Lumpur airport we got a flight to Kota Kinabalu. From the airport there are public buses (5RM)...
Koh Phangan had the potential to be such a beautiful island for us, but unfortunately our week there was...
Where to go in Kyoto It had to be fate. We booked our Airbnb in Kyoto quite a while...
Metro Manila is composed of several cities including the capital city of Manila, Quezon City, Makati, San Juan, Pasig,...
It’s much easier to get to the islands of Thailand from inland than I thought, and cheaper than I...
2016 was a big year for veganism in the Philippines. Two of the very first vegan festivals took place...
It is only a 6 hour bus ride from Siem Reap to Phnom Penh, so there are no excuses...
Filipino cuisine is often seen as being animal-heavy. I grew up in a Filipino household – and it’s partly...
At first I thought it was a just a legend. I had heard of it in a late night...
Vegan food, culture, and elephants are probably the top three reasons Marissa and I had Thailand at the top...
An-nyoung ha seyo! My 10-day trip to Seoul in January actually turned out to be much better than I...
How to do Singapore on a budget: find a housesit, because friends, it is not cheap here. While planning...
Singapore was chosen primarily because we ended up getting a dog and cat sitting gig in the city. And...
The ancient cultures of Malays, East Indians, and Chinese, are all present in Georgetown Penang today, and they are...
February 1st kicked off the start of an epic one year travel journey in which I will work remotely...
We touched down in Penang on a hot sunny day, and with no checked baggage, Cody and I were...
Although this post is overdue, I still want to share it since it was one of the best days...
Doi Suthep This Buddhist monastery in Chiang Mai is a must see. You can easily get a tuk tuk...
Penang is a wonderful mix of European colonial charm, and Asian empires. Georgetown is Penang island’s main city, and...
Kuala Lumpur is the capital of Malaysia and a great city for a quick stopover. This metropolis has an...
After sharing my advice and suggestions about what not to do in Thailand, I thought it only fair to...
Chiang Mai is becoming quite the popular destination amongst vegans. It’s very easy to find online all the vegan...
Responsible travel is something that we feel every traveller should participate in. This type of tourism lessens negative environmental,...
Chiang Mai is known for its beautiful Buddhist wats (temples). There are over 200 wats in Chiang Mai, some...
I know when I’m at home I end up making the same three meals and I cycle through them throughout...
In November 2016 I landed in Southeast Asia, for the first time in my life. Indonesia more specifically. Bali...