Japan has strict, detailed rules for bringing animals into the country. For a trip with a dog, it’s not enough to sort out a microchip and a rabies vaccination. In most cases you’ll also need a rabies antibody titer test, …
Destinations
Explore first-hand destination guides and itineraries with a tilt to quieter places—islands, national parks, mountain hikes and scenic corners away from the crowds.
We focus on practical details you can use: timing, access, transport and trail notes. Many routes are suitable for traveling with a dog, and we flag pet-friendly options where it matters.
Traveling to Malta with a dog: entry requirements and returning home
Malta is a popular island nation in the Mediterranean, known for its historic towns, the sea, short distances and pleasant climate. For travel with a dog, the key point is that Malta is an EU member state. At the same …
Traveling to Romania with a Dog: Entry Requirements and Returning Home
Romania is a large and diverse country, drawing travelers with its historic towns, the Carpathians, Transylvania, the Danube Delta, and the Black Sea coast. For trips with a dog, the key point is that Romania is an EU member state. …
Taking your dog to South Africa: entry requirements and returning home
South Africa draws travelers with varied landscapes, cities, and nature. Cape Town, the winelands, the ocean coast, and the greater Johannesburg area all offer plenty to see and do. If you’re going with a dog, factor in that entry is …
Taking your dog to Egypt: entry requirements and return home
Egypt draws travelers with its pyramids, Cairo, Luxor, the Red Sea, desert landscapes, and an atmosphere unlike Europe. Traveling to Egypt with a dog is possible, but when planning, think not just about entry into the country but also about …
Traveling to Serbia with a dog: entry and return requirements
Serbia is an easy country to reach by car and offers far more than a simple transit route through the Balkans to the south. You’ll find Belgrade, Novi Sad, monasteries, mountains, thermal areas, and long road stretches that pair well …
Traveling to Slovakia with a Dog: Entry rules from EU and non‑EU countries
Slovakia is a practical destination for traveling with a dog in the heart of Europe. You’ll find Bratislava, the Tatras, historic towns, castles, thermal baths, national parks, and long routes perfect for a road trip across regions. From a veterinary …
Bringing your dog to the Czech Republic: entry requirements from the EU and non‑EU countries
The Czech Republic is one of Central Europe’s most appealing—and logistically easiest—destinations. Cities like Prague, Brno and Český Krumlov draw visitors for their historic sights, castles and chateaux, while nature, national parks, and long road trips across regions are easy …
Vatican with a dog: where you can and can’t go
The Vatican is a sovereign state, but it doesn’t make sense to treat a visit with a dog like a trip to Thailand or Australia. There are two reasons. First, for most visitors, the Vatican is accessible only one way—on …
What to see in Lisbon and its surroundings: 5-day itinerary
Lisbon is one of those cities where you can fit a lot into five days without constantly sitting in a car. The historic center, Belém’s landmarks, views of the Tagus—and just beyond the city limits, Sintra, the Atlantic, and the …










