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Gluten-Free Travel
Made Easy
At Celiacs in Europe, we believe that everyone should be able to explore the beauty of Europe without worrying about their dietary restrictions. Our mission is to provide expert, country-specific guidance for celiac travelers, helping you enjoy a safe and stress-free vacation.
Gluten Free
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Senza Glutine
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sans gluten
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glutenfrei
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sin gluten
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χωρίς γλουτένη
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sem glúten
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Gluten Free · Senza Glutine · sans gluten . glutenfrei . sin gluten . χωρίς γλουτένη . sem glúten .
About us
Expanding on the success of The Celiac in Italy, we are building a team of dedicated experts who will offer personalized travel consultations to ensure that every step of your journey is worry-free. Whether you're heading to Italy, Spain, France, Portugal, Greece, or beyond, Celiacs in Europe is here to help you navigate the local food culture and discover the best gluten-free dining spots.
What We Offer
Our services are designed for travelers with celiac disease or those following a gluten-free diet. Soon, you'll be able to connect with local experts across Europe who will provide…
Video Consultations
Tailored and detailed advice from local celiacs to plan your trip.
Vetted Recommendations
Insider tips on the best gluten-free-friendly eateries and accommodations.
Cultural Insights
Learn how to communicate your dietary needs in local languages (from consultants who also speak fluent English).
Our vision
We are committed to empowering celiac travelers by making Europe an accessible and enjoyable destination for those with dietary restrictions. With Celiacs in Europe, you’ll be able to fully immerse yourself in the food, culture, and experiences of each country without compromising your health or enjoyment.
Stay Tuned – We’re Launching Soon!
Our full service will be available soon, but we’re already hard at work preparing to bring you the best gluten-free travel experience across Europe. Subscribe below to be the first to know when we launch and get early access to special offers.
Meet the Team
Catalin Varela
Head of European operations
Catalin is a passionate advocate for gluten-free living and the founder of The Celiac in Italy. A 20-something American expat thriving in Florence, Catalin was diagnosed with celiac disease in 2016. Since then, she has dedicated herself to helping others navigate the challenges of traveling with celiac disease.
Through The Celiac in Italy, Catalin has helped countless celiac travelers plan unforgettable, gluten-free adventures across Italy. Now, with the launch of Celiacs in Europe, she’s expanding that mission to include destinations all across Europe. Catalin is leading a team of experts in different countries to provide personalized travel consultations, ensuring that gluten-free travelers can explore Europe safely and with confidence.
Soon, travelers will be able to enjoy authentic, worry-free experiences in countries like Spain, England, France, Portugal, Greece, and beyond—guided by local experts who understand both the local cultures and the intricacies of gluten-free dining.
Kristin Schild
owner
Kristin brings her wealth of entrepreneurial experience and a deep personal connection to her role with Celiacs in Europe. With a career spanning multiple industries, she has successfully launched and grown innovative businesses while mastering the art of public relations, securing features in top media outlets such as Forbes, The Wall Street Journal, and appearances on CNN and The Rachel Ray Show.
But beyond her impressive professional accomplishments, she is also a mother to a celiac and is gluten intolerant herself. This personal experience fuels her passion for helping others navigate the gluten-free lifestyle, particularly while traveling. Her understanding of the unique challenges faced by gluten-free travelers adds a special touch to the Celiacs in Europe mission, ensuring that clients feel not only supported but also understood.
With her blend of professional expertise and heartfelt connection, she is dedicated to making Celiacs in Europe a trusted resource for gluten-free travelers across the continent.