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TOP 5 ISLANDS TO VISIT AS A VEGAN: ISLE OF SKYE, ICELAND, IBIZA, VIS & CRETE

Escaping to a beautiful island paradise with turquoise blue waters, powdery white sands, and bright sunny skies seem like a great idea. However, deciding which island to visit can be tricky if you’re vegan. Luckily, many beautiful islands are now embracing the vegan lifestyle and catering to the needs of plant-based eaters. Here are the top 5 islands to visit as a vegan. #1. Reykjavik, Iceland While Icelandic cuisine is generally meat-heavy, many restaurants in Reykjavik serve plant-based food options, such as steamed veggies, salads, and veggie burgers. Veganism has significantly grown in Iceland over the past few years, so it’s not surprising to find vegan-friendly foods at various supermarkets and restaurants with several vegan options. Krúska is one of those restaurants known for its mouth-watering vegan dishes. While it’s not an entirely vegan restaurant, it doesn’t rely heavily on animal products. Their vegan versions of quiche and lasagne served with homemade vegan bread are a

Electric cars continued growth in 2022

Sales of electric cars in Ireland in 2022 were 15,678, and 81pc increase on 2021, writes Brian Byrne. According to figures released by the Society of the Irish Motor Industry today, total registrations of new cars were 105,253, a marginal 0.3pc increase on 2021 and 10.1pc down on pre-Covid levels. Brian Cooke, SIMI Director General, said new car sales and those of commercial vehicles had been impacted by supply constraints. He also said that dealers are reporting strong orders for the new 231 sales period which began yesterday. New light commercial vehicle sales of 23,653 units for 2022 were 17.7pc down on 2021. Petrol accounted for 30.16pc, Diesel 26.77pc, Hybrid 19.29pc, Electric 14.90pc, and Plug-In Hybrid 6.76pc. Hybrid, electric and plug-in hybrid now account for 41pc of the market.   Automatic transmissions now account for 57pc in powertrains, in part reflecting the increase of electrified power.