Come summer and Easter, crowds of holidaymakers flock to the coastline of Victoria. Unfortunately though, if you have a pet, otherwise dog-friendly caravan parks often have blackout dates for pets during these peak periods. To help you out, I’ve put together this list of caravan parks (and some campgrounds) along the Gippsland coast to the … Read more
One of the most frustrating things about organising a summer holiday along with your dog in Victoria, is discovering that many so-called dog-friendly caravan parks have blackout periods when dogs are not allowed, particularly over the summer school holidays and Easter long weekend. Blackout periods (and caravan parks that outright prohibit dogs) are quite common … Read more
Western Australia is home to some excellent free and cheap campsites, including many that welcome dogs, at least when they’re located outside of national parks. When travelling around Western Australia with your dog, consider camping at some of these great dog-friendly camping spots. While some of these campsites are only accessible by 4WD, certainly not … Read more
One of the best ways to holiday with your dog is to go away camping with them. You can enjoy relaxing and being close to nature, whether you choose to camp in a tent, campervan or off-grid caravan with your dog. After all, most dogs aren’t that fussy, as long as they’re having fun outdoors … Read more
While the majority of caravan parks allow dogs to stay with you these days, including most caravan parks in Queensland, at nearly all caravan parks there’s a long list of restrictions for dogs, but no dog-friendly amenities provided. However, there are a few caravan parks that are extra dog-friendly, whether they have an off-leash exercise … Read more
One of the biggest worries that I had before I started travelling with my dog, was finding dog-friendly accommodation. Before I committed to flying overseas with my dog, I spent some time investigating how much accommodation was dog-friendly and convincing myself that yes, I would be able to find somewhere to stay in various locations. … Read more
While travelling with our dog Schnitzel, especially around Europe and the USA but also Australia, we’ve stayed in nearly 200 Airbnbs with him. We’ve often preferred to stay in a pet-friendly Airbnb rather than a hotel, particularly if we’re staying somewhere for a while. We like having our own kitchen, not to mention there’s often … Read more