Registration for Veganuary 2024 is open.
Exciting new!- Registration for Veganuary 2024 opened on the 5th December 2023!
You can click on the Veganuary website to register.Â
It’s quick and easy so there are no obstacles for you to not dip your toes in!
What is Veganuary?
Veganuary is a non-profit organisation that encourages people worldwide to try vegan for January and beyond.
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The idea was started ten years ago by a couple whilst sitting at their table in a house in Yorkshire, England.
You can watch the video which was recently released “It’ll never catch on”.
Millions of people have signed up to their one-month vegan pledge since 2014.
You can read more about the organisation at theier website.
Are you going to register for Veganuary 2024?
Lots of us like to make New Years Resolutions. I have made many over the years and have failed.
Registering for Veganuary doesn’t mean that you are going to change your food choices to vegan.
Throughout the year, Veganuary encourages and supports people and businesses alike to move to a plant-based diet. It is a  way of protecting the environment, preventing animal suffering, and improving the health of millions of people.
Even if you trying Veganuary in 2024 results in you eating more plant based meals during the year, that will be a success.Â
So, why not register and give it a go?Â
I don't think I'll like Vegan food.
Maybe you haven’t tried Vegan or plant based food before. There are so many options nowadays compared to when I was growing up.Â
In the supermarkets there are a lot of ready meals available from companies like Bosh which are worth trying. They even have a TV channel where you can follow some of their recipes.Â
The Veganuary website has lots of recipes to try.
Browsing the Veganuary website there are lots of tools so that you can try cooking some vegan food yourself at home.Â
There is a Free Cookbook for you to download, recipes and there are Veganuary Ambassadors who hopefully will provide you with some encouragement and inspiration to try vegan dishes.
Christmas is coming - you can still try plant based food.
You may think that you can’t eat anything but a traditional Christmas Dinner over the festive period.
ASDA supermarket has released ASDA Vegan Christmas Options 2023: A Complete Guide which shows a plant based options for festive period. Â TESCO, Marks & Spencers Sainsbury’s and ALDI have also released vegan options for the period.
Plant Based Restaurants.
There have been lots of Plant Based restaurants that have opened in recent years providing you with another way to try vegan food.
Also, more restaurants are providing one or two vegan options which means that you can still eat in a normal eatery.Â
LA.Eater reported that singer “Billie Eilish and her producer brother Finneas, are backing a New Vegan Italian Restaurant in Silver Lake”.
In April 2023 , Formula One racing car driver Lewis Hamilton co-founder of Neat Burger opened its’ first US restaurant in New York City.
You can find a list of the best Vegan friendly restaurants in an article by Plant Based News.
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Lots of options - so lets give it a go!
Clearly, there are lots of options for you to give plant based food a try, so we encourage you to give it a go. By registering for for Veganuary 2024 you can make your first step.
Stay at GlenMyu Estate and try our plant based food options.
A stay at GlenMyu Estate as you explore the Sri Lankan Hill Country and also try the plant based options we offer on our food menu.Â
We only have three bedrooms and you will need to book early during the peak holiday season.
The estate is usually within an hours drive of the major sightseeing locations such as Nine Arch Bridge, Ella Town, Upper Diyaluma Waterfall, Lipton’s Seat, Bambarakanda Waterfall and many more,
GlenMyu Estate is listed on Booking.com and Airbnb.
Contact us by the WhatsApp button on our website for direct booking rates.
