France, Trips

A trip with my dog to Sentier du Petit Prince in the Calanques of Cassis

In April of 2022, I took the first trip with my dog to visit the Calanques area. I chose to walk along the Sentier du Petit Prince on the Port-Miou peninsula. If you need a place to stay with your dog in Cassis, I can recommended the apartment that we stayed at. You can find… Continue reading A trip with my dog to Sentier du Petit Prince in the Calanques of Cassis

France, Trips

A trip with my dog to the Calanques de Port-Miou, Port Pin and d’En-Vau

In March of 2024, I took a trip with my dog to visit Cassis and the Calanques area. I had previously been to the Sentier du Petit Prince, so this time we chose to hike through the Calanque de Port-Miou towards Port Pin and finally the beach at the Calanque d'En-Vau. If you need a… Continue reading A trip with my dog to the Calanques de Port-Miou, Port Pin and d’En-Vau

France, Trips

A trip with my dog to the Ochre trail (Sentier des Ocres) in Roussillon

In March of 2024, I took a trip with my dog to visit the "Sentier des Ocres" or Ochre trail in Roussillon. This is a truly special place to visit in the Provence area. We greatly enjoyed marveling at the natural colours in the rock formations. THE ROUTE If you come by car, you can… Continue reading A trip with my dog to the Ochre trail (Sentier des Ocres) in Roussillon

Spain, Trips

A trip with my dog to Las Médulas in Spain

This May, I took a trip with my dog to Las Médulas, a UNESCO World Heritage site of ancient Roman gold mines near Ponferrada in Spain. While there are some parts that require an entrance fee, the whole area is generally free to visit and dogs are allowed on the site. If you are looking… Continue reading A trip with my dog to Las Médulas in Spain

Portugal, Trips

A trip with my dog to Praia das Bicas beach (Sesimbra, Portugal)

This May, I took a trip with my dog to Praia das Bicas beach in Sesimbra, Portugal. It is a popular beach for surfers and bodyboarders due to its large waves. While I would not recommend this beach for swimming, it is a great place to enjoy a walk with your dog, both along the… Continue reading A trip with my dog to Praia das Bicas beach (Sesimbra, Portugal)

Portugal, Trips

A trip with my dog to Peneda-Gerês national park (Portugal)

This May, I took a trip with my dog to the Peneda-Gerês national park in Portugal. It is located near the border to Spain and takes up more than 700 km2. Founded in 1971, the area also known simply as Gerês is the only national park in Portugal. Named fountain means drinking water. Fun fact… Continue reading A trip with my dog to Peneda-Gerês national park (Portugal)

Spain, Trips

A trip with my dog to Bardenas Reales (Navarra, Spain)

This May, I took a trip with my dog to Navarra, Spain to visit the Bardenas Reales national park. It is a vast area semi desert terrain with impressive naturally shaped dunes and canyons. If you like the TV show Game of Thrones, you might be interested to know that part of the show was… Continue reading A trip with my dog to Bardenas Reales (Navarra, Spain)

Germany, Trips

A trip with my dog to Garmisch-Partenkirchen

Recently, I took a trip with my dog to Garmisch-Partenkirchen in Bavaria. It is a great starting point for many hikes and also a good base for other day trips such as a walk around Eibsee or even going up to the Zugspitze, Germany's tallest mountain. If you are looking to spend a few days… Continue reading A trip with my dog to Garmisch-Partenkirchen

Germany, Trips

A trip with my dog to Eibsee (Grainau)

While on vacation in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, I took a trip with my dog to the Eibsee in Grainau. It is an excellent place for taking a walk around a lake with an absolutely gorgeous mountain panorama in the background. If you are looking to spend a few days in the region, do check out my post… Continue reading A trip with my dog to Eibsee (Grainau)

Accommodation, Germany

Where to stay in Gößweinstein (Franconian Switzerland) with a dog

During my trip to Franconian Switzerland (or "Fränkische Schweiz"), I stayed at Landgasthof Frankenstern in a small village called Gößweinstein. Overall, it was a great choice and I can certainly recommend it. For a full breakdown of my hotel experience, read the review below. If you are looking for inspiration on what to do in… Continue reading Where to stay in Gößweinstein (Franconian Switzerland) with a dog