Vošac (1421 m) is one of the most accessible peaks in the range above Makarska, yet in summer it can be brutally demanding – especially if you’re hiking with a dog. It’s one of the few clearly recognisable summits you …
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Plan European trips that work with a dog in tow. Find country entry requirements, practical transport advice, and low-crowd itineraries across coasts, cities and mountains.
Expect straightforward guides based on real journeys: flying with pets from Central Europe, road-trip ideas like Croatia’s Dugi Otok, and on-trail notes from Slovakia and beyond.
Vrelo Bune with a dog: crowds, bans, and commercialization
Just a few kilometers south of Mostar lies one of Bosnia and Herzegovina’s best-known natural and historical sights: Vrelo Bune, the source of the Buna River. This is where the river bursts straight out of a massive karst cave system …
Mostar with a dog: a practical guide to visiting the Old Bridge and the historic center
Mostar was the first city in Bosnia and Herzegovina I came to know in my youth. It grabbed me right away with its uniqueness, turbulent history, and the mix of cultures and religions you feel at every turn. The approach …
Helsinki–Tallinn by ferry with a dog
We crossed from Finland to Estonia by ferry at the end of summer 2024 during our road trip through Scandinavia and the Baltics, with our dog Ibo along for the ride. The Helsinki–Tallinn route is one of the most common …
Scandinavia and the Baltic States with a dog in 24 days: a Nordic road trip
Like many travellers, we’d long had our eye on the classic loop through Norway, Sweden and Finland with a return via the Baltic states. Summer 2024 finally felt right, so we set off on an unforgettable adventure — and of …
Traveling with a dog from the EU to the countries of the former Yugoslavia: a complete guide to entry requirements
The countries of the former Yugoslavia have long been among favorite holiday destinations for Slovaks and other EU travelers. While Croatia and Slovenia draw the biggest crowds, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, Serbia, and North Macedonia offer plenty of compelling towns, …
Overnight ferry from Poland to Sweden with a dog: our experience
Crossing from Poland to Sweden on an overnight ferry was the opening chapter of our summer loop through Scandinavia and the Baltics. We sailed with TT-Line from the port of Świnoujście in Poland to Trelleborg in Sweden — and of …
Una Waterfalls with a dog: a quieter take on the Plitvice Lakes?
On the way back from the Makarska Riviera to Bratislava, we decided to liven up the journey home. We’d heard about the waterfalls on the River Una in Una National Park in Bosnia and Herzegovina more than once, but had …
Traveling with a dog from the EU to Bosnia and Herzegovina: what to know and how it works on the ground
Traveling the Balkans with a dog has its quirks, but most of the time it’s surprisingly simple—especially if you’re well prepared for the logistics. Bosnia and Herzegovina is still a bit of an unknown for many travelers, and all the …
Travelling from the EU to Montenegro with a dog: what to know and how it works in practice
Travelling around the Balkans with a dog is surprisingly straightforward—at least at first glance. Montenegro is particularly appealing for travellers with a dog: the sea, mountains, fewer crowds and relatively short drives. It isn’t an EU member state, though, which …










