Spain, Trips

A trip with my dog to Zamora castle in Spain

This March, I took a trip with my dog to Zamora in Spain. Once I found out that there is a castle in Zamora that is dog-friendly, it was decided: This would be the spot for our overnight stop on a longer car journey between Portugal and Spain. I have to say, I didn't expect… Continue reading A trip with my dog to Zamora castle in Spain

Portugal, Trips

A trip with my dog Miranda do Douro and the Castrilhouço viewpoint in Portugal

This March, I took a trip with my dog to the fabulous Douro valley in Portugal. We had visited this region before and loved our visits to Pinhao and our stay in Quinta do Silval but this time we stayed in the beautiful Quinta da Estrada winery near Peso da Régua and visited the fabulous viewpoint of São Leonardo de Galafura… Continue reading A trip with my dog Miranda do Douro and the Castrilhouço viewpoint in Portugal

Accommodation, Spain, Trips

A trip with my dog to Ponferrada and where to stay – Part II

As you may remember, back in 2022 I took a trip with my dog to Las Médulas, an ancient gold mining site in Spain. That's why I already spent one night in Ponferrada as well, although l did not have a chance to visit the town itself back then. I was not super pleased with… Continue reading A trip with my dog to Ponferrada and where to stay – Part II

France, Trips

A trip with my dog to Langoiran near Bordeaux in France

This March, I took a trip with my dog to the Bordeaux region in France. During this trip, I also visited the Château Cantenac estate, a family owned winery near the town of Saint-Émilion. Afterwards, I visited the small town of Langoiran which is best known for its vineyards as well as its castle -… Continue reading A trip with my dog to Langoiran near Bordeaux in France

Germany, Trips

A trip with my dog to Falkenburg castle ruins near Detmold in Germany

This March, I took a trip with my dog to the Teutoburg forest. While we were there, we visited the Externsteine rock formation and also hiked up to the Falkenburg castle ruins near Detmold. If you are considering to take a trip to this region with your dog, I can recommend the hotel that we… Continue reading A trip with my dog to Falkenburg castle ruins near Detmold in Germany

France, Trips

A trip with my dog to the Three Castles near Ribeauvillé in Alsace

In the fall of 2023, I took a trip with my dog to the Three Castles near Ribeauvillé. We had already visited in 2022 but enjoyed the Alsace area so much that we came back to explore more. If you are looking for more things to do in the area, do take a look at… Continue reading A trip with my dog to the Three Castles near Ribeauvillé in Alsace

France, Trips

A trip with my dog to the Château de Haut-Koenigsbourg in Alsace

In the fall of 2023, I took another trip with my dog to Riquewihr. We had already visited in 2022 but enjoyed the Alsace area so much that we came back to explore more. In this article, I will tell you about a short visit to the Haut-Koenigsbourg castle in Orschwiller. If you are looking… Continue reading A trip with my dog to the Château de Haut-Koenigsbourg in Alsace

Portugal, Trips

A trip with my dog to Setúbal

This May, I took a trip with my dog to Setúbal, a city within the Lisbon municipality of Portugal. It is located at the sea and offers multiple beaches, along with the Arrabida natural park. In this post, I will show you a nice walking route that you can do with your dog. It is… Continue reading A trip with my dog to Setúbal

France, Trips

A trip with my dog to Hyères

This April, I took a trip with my dog to Hyères, a town at the Mediterranean sea in the south of France. In this article I will show you three fun things to do with your dog in and around Hyères! Are you in the mood for history and views, nature or beach? Well, we've… Continue reading A trip with my dog to Hyères

France, Trips

A trip with my dog to Riquewihr and Kaysersberg (Alsace)

This April, I took a trip with my dog to Riquewihr, a small town located along the wine route in Alsace. From there, I took a long walk to Kaysersberg to explore the town as well as the Château de Schlossberg. I will show you the full route in this post. If you are traveling… Continue reading A trip with my dog to Riquewihr and Kaysersberg (Alsace)