{"version":"1.0","provider_name":"HappyCow","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.happycow.net\/blog","author_name":"Veganbnbtravel","author_url":"https:\/\/www.happycow.net\/blog\/author\/Veganbnbtravel\/","title":"Compassionate Travel: How Vegan Friendly Is Your Holiday? - HappyCow","type":"rich","width":600,"height":338,"html":"<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"Av1cUvloc0\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.happycow.net\/blog\/compassionate-travel-how-vegan-friendly-is-your-holiday\/\">Compassionate Travel: How Vegan Friendly Is Your Holiday?<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" src=\"https:\/\/www.happycow.net\/blog\/compassionate-travel-how-vegan-friendly-is-your-holiday\/embed\/#?secret=Av1cUvloc0\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" title=\"&#8220;Compassionate Travel: How Vegan Friendly Is Your Holiday?&#8221; &#8212; HappyCow\" data-secret=\"Av1cUvloc0\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\"><\/iframe><script type=\"text\/javascript\">\n\/* <![CDATA[ *\/\n\/*! This file is auto-generated *\/\n!function(d,l){\"use strict\";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&\"undefined\"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!\/[^a-zA-Z0-9]\/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),c=new RegExp(\"^https?:$\",\"i\"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display=\"none\";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute(\"style\"),\"height\"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):\"link\"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute(\"src\")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener(\"message\",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll(\"iframe.wp-embedded-content\"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute(\"data-secret\"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+=\"#?secret=\"+t,e.setAttribute(\"data-secret\",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:\"ready\",secret:t},\"*\")},!1)))}(window,document);\n\/* ]]> *\/\n<\/script>\n","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/www.happycow.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/IMG_1327-1024x906.jpg","thumbnail_width":1024,"thumbnail_height":906,"description":"Tourism is one of the world&#8217;s fastest growing economies. According to the World Tourism Organization, in 2012, international tourism generated US$1.3 trillion in export earnings, figures moving and shaking the world economy. Let\u2019s get vegan travel on the map. Tourism, unlike any other industry has the potential to empower people, to lift people from poverty, to create employment, to transcend race, religion, age and economical status by knocking down cultural barriers, to inspire people and to connect people across continents. But how vegan friendly is your holiday? When ever I\u2019m traveling, (which is most of the time) I am always looking to dig a little deeper, go a little further and push a little harder in order to understand the company culture, ethos and core values of people I meet on my travels and businesses that I interact with because if they are doing great things, they should be transparent. Last year, just as the Guatemala season was coming to an end I thought I would take one last road trip before heading back to Europe to begin the season in Spain. I rode (on a motorbike that is) north of Guatemala city and stopped for a road side snack [&hellip;]"}