Portugal is an appealing country on the Atlantic edge of Europe. You’ll find Lisbon, Porto, the Algarve, surf beaches, inland mountains, Madeira and the Azores. When traveling with a dog, the key point is that Portugal is an EU member …
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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.
Taking a dog to North Macedonia: entry requirements and the return home
North Macedonia is a practical Balkan country for road trips and as a transit route to Greece, Albania or further into Southeast Europe. You’ll find Skopje, Lake Ohrid, mountains, monasteries and long road routes used by holidaymakers and travelers heading …
Traveling to Bulgaria with a dog: entry rules from the EU and non‑EU countries
Bulgaria is a practical and often underrated destination for traveling with a dog. You’ll find the Black Sea coast, Sofia, Plovdiv, the Rila and Pirin mountains, monasteries, thermal springs, and long road routes across the Balkans to Turkey or back …
Road Trip across the Balkans and Italy: An 18-Day Itinerary from Slovakia
This road trip follows a journey we made in 2008. The route is planned as a broad loop from Slovakia through Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, southern Italy, Abruzzo, Rome and the Dolomites, then back to Central Europe. You can start …
Taking a Dog to Russia: Entry Requirements and Returning Home
Russia is an enormous country with very different regions — from Moscow and St. Petersburg across the Urals and Siberia to the Far East, Kamchatka, Sakhalin and the Kuril Islands. Traveling with a dog to Russia is possible, but you …
Travelling to Poland with a dog: entry requirements from the EU and non-EU countries
Poland is a practical, affordable destination for travelling with a dog. It has big cities, the Baltic Sea, the Masurian Lakes, the Tatras, national parks, historic centres and long driving routes across the country. From a veterinary perspective, the key …
Taking your dog to Turkey: entry rules and getting back home
Turkey straddles Europe and Asia, bringing together big cities, beach resorts, mountains, ancient ruins and long drives between very different regions. You can travel to Turkey with a dog, but it takes thorough paperwork before you go, no matter which …
Taking a dog to Denmark: entry rules from the EU and non‑EU countries
Denmark is a land of bridges, islands, coastal roads, ferries, sandy beaches and towns where a typical day often plays out by bike or by the water. It’s a very pleasant country to travel with a dog – distances are …
Traveling to the Netherlands with a dog: entry rules from the EU and non‑EU countries
The Netherlands is a popular European destination for city breaks, seaside holidays and longer stays. Amsterdam, Rotterdam, Utrecht, the North Sea coast, cycling routes, parks and reliable transport make it a country where traveling with a dog is fairly straightforward. …
Sicily by car: 13-day itinerary from baroque Noto to Etna
Sicily is hard to fit into a single trip. There’s sea, volcanoes, Greek temples, baroque towns, fishing villages, long coastal roads, and places where the pace slows on its own. This 13‑day Sicily road trip is a loop starting and …










