Dog-Friendly Rome, Italy: Visiting Rome with a Dog

Dog at Colosseum

Rome, the Eternal City, has long been a popular destinations for tourists from throughout the world. And just because you’re travelling with a dog, doesn’t mean you should skip visiting the city. While some sites and museums will be off limits, find out what you can do around the city and on day trips to … Read more

The Most Dog-Friendly Ferry to All of Ireland

Dog friendly ferries to Ireland

When we were putting together our itinerary for visiting the United Kingdom in 2017 with our dog, we never considered not hopping across the Irish Sea to Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland. Considering that we were hiring a car and dogs are not usually allowed to fly in the cabin in the UK, taking a … Read more

The 9 Most Dog-Friendly Countries in Europe

Most dog-friendly countries in Europe

If you’re heading to Europe with your dog, you’re in for a treat, as Europe is the most dog-friendly part of the world to travel with a dog. However, not all countries in Europe are equally dog friendly. For instance, did you know that in some European countries dogs aren’t allowed to join you inside … Read more

How to Travel to Spain with a Dog from the UK

Taking Dog to Spain From UK

With its sunshine and heat, not to mention beautiful beaches and affordable dining, it’s no surprise that Spain is a popular destination for travellers (and retirees) from the United Kingdom. And for most travellers it’s also an easy and cheap destination to fly to. But if you’re a pet owner, it’s a trickier affair travelling … Read more

Dog-Friendly Belfast: Visiting Belfast with a Dog

Dog-Friendly Belfast

The capital and largest city of Northern Ireland, Belfast is an interesting destination to visit across the Irish Sea from the rest of the United Kingdom. Although the city has had a troubled history, it’s a calm city to visit these days, and a great base for exploring the rest of Northern Ireland. Find out … Read more

On Top of Wales: Climbing Snowdon with a Dog

Climbing Snowdon with a dog

One of the joys about travelling in Europe with a dog, is that most hiking trails allow dogs. Although many require dogs to be on a leash, it’s a small measure to take compared to my home country of Australia, where most national parks don’t allow dogs. So when visiting the UK in 2017, after … Read more

Flying Vueling with a Dog in the Cabin: Our Experience

Dog in Paris

One of my favourite airlines to fly with my small dog in Europe is Vueling. This low-cost airlines based in Barcelona is one of the most dog-friendly airlines in Europe, when it comes to small dogs flying in the cabin, with its high weight limit, low fees and easy booking process. During 2017 and 2018, … Read more

Flying with a Pet in the Cabin in Europe

Flying with a pet in the cabin in Europe

If you have a small pet, either a dog or cat, one of the easiest ways to get around Europe with them is by flying, together with them in the cabin, in a carrier bag underneath the seat in front of you. While this may seem daunting if you’ve never flown with your pet before, … Read more

15 Most Dog-Friendly Cities in Europe to Visit

Dog at Lennon Wall

When travelling around Europe with my dog, one of my favourite things to do is explore all the wonderful cities in Europe. From historic city centres to amazing modern architecture to sprawling city parks and countless cafes and restaurants, there’s so much to see in many European cities. However, how dog-friendly cities are in Europe … Read more