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

Portugal, Trips

A trip with my dog to the São Leonardo de Galafura viewpoint near Peso da Régua 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 we wanted to explore a slightly different part of this beautiful area this time. During our trip, we chose Peso da Régua as… Continue reading A trip with my dog to the São Leonardo de Galafura viewpoint near Peso da Régua in Portugal

Germany, Trips

A trip with my dog to Brand viewpoint in Saxon Switzerland

Back in September of 2023, I took a trip with my dog to Saxon Switzerland (Sächsische Schweiz). While we were there, we stayed at this hotel which turned out to be a great choice overall, and also a perfect starting point for a hike towards the famous "Brandaussicht" or Brand viewpoint. You can find all… Continue reading A trip with my dog to Brand viewpoint in Saxon Switzerland

Spain, Trips

A trip with my dog to El Torcal de Antequera near Málaga (Spain)

This November, I took a trip with my dog to the Málaga region in Spain. While we were there, we went for a excursion to the nature reserve known as El Torcal de Antequera which is located approximately one hour from Málaga by car. This fascinating karst landscape is well worth a visit with your… Continue reading A trip with my dog to El Torcal de Antequera near Málaga (Spain)

Spain, Trips

A trip with my dog to Cañada del Lobo near Málaga (Spain)

This November, I took a trip with my dog to the Málaga region in Spain. While we were there, we went for a hike to the Cañada del Lobo (or "Wolf's Ravine") viewpoint. On the way up, you can see the mountain panorama of the mountains of Torremolinos. Once you reach the top, you are… Continue reading A trip with my dog to Cañada del Lobo near Málaga (Spain)

Spain, Trips

A trip with my dog to Batería de Cenizas near Murcía (Spain)

This December, I took a trip with my dog to the Murcía region in Spain. While we were there, we went for a hike to visit the Batería de Cenizas near Cartagena. From the top, you have a fantastic view over the Mar Menor lagoon on one side. On a clear day, you can see… Continue reading A trip with my dog to Batería de Cenizas near Murcía (Spain)

Portugal, Trips

A trip with my dog to Pinhão (Douro valley, Portugal)

This May, I took a trip with my dog to Pinhão, a small town in the Douro valley region of Portugal. The area is absolutely beautiful and famous for its port wine. Welcome to Pinhão! In this article I will share three fun things to do with your dog in and around Pinhão! Are you… Continue reading A trip with my dog to Pinhão (Douro valley, Portugal)

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 Trois-Épis (Alsace)

This April, I took a trip with my dog to Alsace, and while we were there we stopped at Trois-Épis for a walk and a climb on top of a Jesus statue for a great view over the Vosges mountain range. According to this French article the route is known as the "la balade digestive… Continue reading A trip with my dog to Trois-Épis (Alsace)

Accommodation, Germany

Where to stay in Garmisch-Partenkirchen with a dog

This April, I took a trip with my dog to Garmisch-Partenkirchen. We stayed at Berggasthof Panorama. It has absolutely amazing views of the mountains. Overall, it was a good choice, and I'd stay here again for the views alone. For a full breakdown of my hotel experience, read the review below. If you are looking… Continue reading Where to stay in Garmisch-Partenkirchen with a dog