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Food

We are vegetarians and we really like to eat! And we like to write about food. Browse through food experiences from around the world.

Cyclist on the river Drau cycling path
Austria, Cycling, Food

On the River Drau Cycle Path – a chocolate wonderland

by Westwards / 24 September 201619 August 2024

Locals had warned us. Every time we mentioned the River Drau Cycle Path, they frowned and murmured something about “the …

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Giant chocolate bar tower
Food, Germany

Ritter Sport Museum – The colourful World of Chocolate

by Westwards / 12 April 201617 August 2024

„Let us create a chocolate bar that fits into every pocket without breaking, but with regular weight!,“ suggested Clara Ritter …

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Natascha and Isa in a shrine in Isfahan
Food, Iran, Travel thoughts

Travelling in Iran as female vegetarian travellers

by Westwards / 2 June 20152 November 2025

Iran is a fantastic country to travel. But two topics dominate our practical travel in Iran: being vegetarian travellers, and …

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Natascha with giant pommes frittes at Berlin Currywurst museum
Food, Germany

Sausage! The Curry Wurst Museum in Berlin

by Westwards / 13 May 201527 January 2024

You might think it weird for us as vegetarians to visit the „Curry Wurst Museum“ – a Berlin museum that …

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Japanese dessert with green tea icecream and rice cakes
Food, Japan

Washoku – the art of Japanese food

by Westwards / 29 April 20143 December 2023

Japanese food – washoku – has been named an intangible world heritage in 2013 for its rich traditions. These traditions …

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Man standing in front of Cafe Sofianopolu
Drink, Egypt, Food

Seek the Greek in Alexandria – a coffee tour

by Westwards / 25 January 201325 November 2023

While one of the winter’s worst rainstorms was going down on Alexandria, we spent a day in search of the …

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A bowl of chinese starchy noodles, a favourite during our travels in China
Food, Kyrgyzstan

Food in Kyrgyzstan – culinary exploits

by Westwards / 11 July 201212 September 2022

„Can you prepare anything without meat?“ „No,“ the owner starts, but „Yes, no problem,“ another customer jumps in. In Central …

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Raspberry licorice icecream
Food, Sweden

Hard bread and soft liquorice – The joys of Swedish food

by Westwards / 24 August 20113 April 2021

Food in Sweden – no matter if you dine out or buy your own in the supermarket – is expensive, …

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Alexandria Foul at Mohamed Achmed restaurant
Egypt, Food

Food in Alexandria: An Egyptian All-you-can-eat

by Westwards / 25 July 20114 April 2021

Alexandrians are soo sophisticated when it comes to food. They like eating out and can choose from the full range …

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A stack of Belgium waffles
Belgium, Food

Vegetarian food in Belgium: Chocolate, waffles and fries

by Westwards / 4 August 200917 February 2024

Of course the museums, history and culture of Belgium were the focus of our stay in Bruges and Gent. And …

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