The first time I went to Amsterdam, I was 20 years old. It was the last stop of a post-study abroad backpacking trip with two of my girlfriends, circumstances that led to us having the kind of trip that make locals resent 20-somethings who come to ... Continue Reading about A Healthy Hedonist’s Guide to Amsterdam
Healthy Hedonist Travel Guides
A Healthy Hedonist’s Guide to Paris: Gluten-Free Eats + Sights in the City of Love
Paris has been a gluten-free beacon of love and carbs for us over the last two years.I’m usually not that into Hallmark holidays, but last year, for whatever reason, when Charlie told me he’d be traveling on Valentine’s Day, I got a little ... Continue Reading about A Healthy Hedonist’s Guide to Paris: Gluten-Free Eats + Sights in the City of Love
A Healthy Hedonist’s Guide to Mexico City
Mexico City has been top of my travel wish list for some time.It seemingly has everything: walls of crazy colors, vibrant vegetation on (and inside) every block, dirt cheap accommodations and uber rides, a thriving contemporary art scene, and ... Continue Reading about A Healthy Hedonist’s Guide to Mexico City
The Best Gluten-Free Pizza Restaurants in New York City
There’s been a gluten-free revolution brewing for the last few years.At most Italian restaurants in New York City, you can get the signature Bolognese on a bed of gluten-free spaghetti which, so long as it's cooked right, can taste almost ... Continue Reading about The Best Gluten-Free Pizza Restaurants in New York City
A Healthy Hedonist’s Guide to Slovenia
The question I got asked the most this summer (besides why I decided to elope) was what made me choose Slovenia for our big summer trip. (And, er, where is that, again?)The answer feels a little silly: it's because of the Netflix show Chef’s ... Continue Reading about A Healthy Hedonist’s Guide to Slovenia
A Healthy Hedonist’s Guide to Lisbon, Portugal
The four days I spent in Lisbon after my friend’s magical Portuguese wedding in the north was the first stretch of time since Charlie and I started dating that I explored a foreign city all by myself.Solo travel has its perks and its ... Continue Reading about A Healthy Hedonist’s Guide to Lisbon, Portugal
A Healthy Hedonist’s Guide to Porto, Portugal
Having traveled many stretches of Spain by myself, Portugal has been on my list for a while. So when my friend Ali met and decided to marry a stallion from Porto, I knew I had to be there to show my love and support, and eat all the shellfish I could ... Continue Reading about A Healthy Hedonist’s Guide to Porto, Portugal
A Healthy Hedonist’s Guide to Kauai, Hawaii
Visiting one of the many magical islands of Hawaii has been high on my list for the last few years.Instagram envy definitely played a role. For a while in there, it seemed like everyone I knew was posting cones of fresh fish sprinkled with ... Continue Reading about A Healthy Hedonist’s Guide to Kauai, Hawaii