I took a spontaneous excursion to Vietnam with food allergies. In typical Allie fashion, I did not plan the in-between part of my trip. I was already in Thailand for a conference and had left six unplanned days to follow the conference before flying back out of Bangkok home. A […]
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Traveling to Thailand with Food Allergies
Traveling to Thailand with food allergies would have been outside my comfort zone when I was younger. My food allergies, especially the ones to peanut, tree nut, fish, and shellfish, made this trip not just an adventure but a challenge. Over the years, my travel knowledge and confidence has increased […]
Traveling to Greece with Food Allergies
Sitting at the top of a mountain in the tiny village of Zia with a glass of Prosecco in hand, I watched as the rainbow sky extinguished the ball of smoldering fire below the horizon. Earlier that morning I’d watched that same fire ball rise over the sea, stream light […]
Traveling to Madrid with Food Allergies City Guide
With numerous restaurants, grocery stores, stunning architecture and activities for over three million people, traveling to Madrid with food allergies is an excellent choice. Located in the middle of Spain, Madrid is also a hub for transportation, making it easy and efficient to access other areas of the country and […]
Travel Guide for New Zealand with Food Allergies
After a wedding in Melbourne in December, I continued my stay in the stunning sunshine of the Southern Hemisphere. Three weeks of summer during winter in the U.S. was a pretty perfect way to start off the new year! My original reason to travel that distance was for a good […]
How I Choose a Vacation Apartment with Food & Environmental Allergies
So, what do I consider before booking an apartment to rent? Here are the top qualifications that I look for in order to choose a rental apartment for a holiday. Most of the considerations are helpful to anyone, but I definitely keep allergies in mind as well. How do I discern a good Airbnb or rental apartment from a bad one? Check off this list!