Lakes Entrance is a popular beach destination in Victoria. Located along 90 Mile Beach in East Gippsland, the town is a 4 hour drive east of Melbourne. But what’s it like to visit Lakes Entrance with a dog and are there many dog-friendly options? I share what I uncovered on my visit. Dog-Friendly Beaches in … Read more
If you don’t travel to Tasmania with your own caravan or campervan, it can be tricky to find pet-friendly accommodation. There are only a small number of caravan parks that have cabins where pets are allowed, plus other cabins scattered throughout the countryside. To help you out, I’ve put together a list of some of … Read more
One question that commonly gets ask when it comes to flying with dogs, is can I buy a seat for my dog on a plane? Whether you have a dog that’s a little larger than the standard size allowed to fly in the cabin, you have multiple dogs, or you merely don’t want to lose … Read more
Hidden in a deep mountain valley just 2 1/2 hours east of Melbourne, the historic gold mining town of Walhalla is a fascinating destination to visit in Victoria. It’s also surprising dog-friendly! Read on to find out what you can get up to with your dog on a visit to Walhalla… Dog-Friendly Sightseeing in Walhalla … Read more
A gorgeous town in the Victorian High Country region, Bright is a delightfully dog-friendly destination. It’s the perfect base for outdoor activities, from walking to cycling to winter snow sports. Find out more about what to do when visiting dog-friendly Bright… Dog-Friendly Sightseeing in Bright If yourself and your dog love the outdoors, you’ll find … Read more
One of the most unusual destinations in NSW, the Outback mining town of Broken Hill is an essential stop on an Outback road trip, not far from the South Australian border. Find out more about dog-friendly Broken Hill, from what to do with your dog to where to stay. Dog-Friendly Sightseeing in Broken Hill I … Read more
It is becoming much more common for strollers to be used for dogs, whether due to the dog’s health and mobility issues, or just their general comfort and safety. Not surprising then, some airlines have begun to make allowances for the transportation of pet strollers. It’s probably possible to fly with a pet stroller on … Read more
It’s commonly known that pet dogs cannot fly to the UK in the cabin or as checked baggage, only as cargo. However, the same rule doesn’t apply in reverse. While many airlines don’t fly pet dogs in either direction, there are some airlines that fly pet dogs (and cats) out of the UK in the … Read more
The easiest way to fly with a dog on a plane is if they are allowed to fly with you in the cabin. I’ve been lucky enough to do this with my small dog around Europe, the US and on some international flights. However, most airlines have a weight limit for dogs in the cabin. … Read more
One of the easiest ways to travel around Europe is by flying, and this also applies if you are travelling with a dog in Europe, especially a dog small enough to fly in the cabin. The vast majority of European airlines permit small dogs to fly in the cabin, although there are some notable exceptions, … Read more