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Gluten Free Renaissance Hotel, Denver

By Laura | Published October 16, 2011

Last week on our way home from Des Moines, our one hour layover in Denver turned into a 12 hour layover when our flight was cancelled out of the blue. With nothing we could do but wait until the early morning flight, due to a strange lack of alternative flights heading in our direction, we
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Gluten Free Simply Bar

By Laura | Published October 14, 2011

I recently received a box of bars from The Simply Bar. Another bar which is gluten free certified! Yay! They have seven different flavours and I am happy to report that these protein bars (each bar contains 16g protein) do not taste like they contain a lot of protein. This is definitely a good thing
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What’s In My Gluten Free Backpack

By Laura | Published October 8, 2011

When I travel, I travel light. When I’m exploring weird and wonderful places I’d rather not be held back by my luggage. I want something sturdy and I want something flexible. I don’t want to have to take a cab or a bus just because my bag is too heavy. This is why I love
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Gluten Free South Korea

By Laura | Published September 15, 2011

As my South Korean adventures were prior to being diagnosed as celiac I didn’t plan to write a post on travelling gluten free there. That is until I received a few emails from fellow gluten free travellers who were headed there and looking for tips. They told me that my advice on staying safely gluten
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Ask The Right Questions Eating Out Gluten Free

By Laura | Published August 30, 2011

When you’re celiac there’s no doubt about it, eating out isn’t simple. Ensuring you get a safe gluten free meal free of cross contamination when you’re eating out means asking the right questions…but what are the right questions? You need to be sure your gluten free bread wasn’t toasted alongside whole wheat bread and that
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Gluten Free Lisbon

By Laura | Published August 25, 2011

Thank you to my lovely friend and fellow gluten free traveller, Sofia Morais, for writing this article on living gluten free in Portugal, and in particular Lisbon, where she currently lives. I am yet to explore the beautiful country of Portugal but meeting her and hearing about living gluten free in Lisbon makes me eager
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Tips For Flying Gluten Free

By Laura | Published August 25, 2011

Air travel can be stressful for coeliacs but with the right preparation getting to your destination need not cause any unnecessary anxiety. Unfortunately more often than not travelling by air is an unavoidable part of international, and frequently domestic, travel. As a result we must always go into it prepared and aware that the world
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Gluten Free Honeymoon Iowa to California

By Laura | Published July 25, 2011

After our wedding we decided to rent a car in Iowa City and drive back home to San Francisco through the Badlands, Yellowstone Park, Oregon and everywhere else in between. We gave ourselves a week to drive what added up to 3060 miles. It was a beautiful drive and we had a lot of fun
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Philadelphia Chutney Company

By Laura | Published February 21, 2011

Last week I was invited by the owner of Philly Chutney Company to sample some of the restaurant’s gluten free dishes. Approximately 60% of the dishes on their current menu are gluten free but they were looking for my advice on how they could make some changes to ingredients/cooking procedures in an effort to make
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Gluten Free Flying within the US

By Laura | Published January 21, 2011

Next week I’m flying from Oakland to Philadelphia. This trip involves a 2 hour flight to Phoenix, Arizona followed by a 4.5 hour flight to Philadelphia. I called US Airways to order my gluten free meal only to discover that this is not an option. Gluten free meals are only available on international flights apparently!
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