What Every Dog Owner Ought to Know About Brancion – Burgundy – France
One of the best discoveries we made during our time in Burgundy was the village of Brancion. It sits on top of an imposing mount – Saint Roman – like a lord overlooking his subjects. Reaching Brancion...
View ArticleWhat Every Dog Owner Ought to Know About Beaune – Burgundy – France
On a gorgeous October morning, my grandma dropped us off at the train station in Tournus. (More on that adorable town later). I could sense excitement in the air. Mom’s hands were doing their...
View ArticleIf You Are a Dog, You CAN Take The Train in France!
There is something wonderful about taking the train, especially in pet friendly Europe. I recently had the chance to try out the trains in France: small rural trains, big city centre trains and, the...
View ArticleThe Montecristo Travels Children’s Book Launch – A Photo Essay!
It has been a busy busy busy month! Let me tell you! On March 3rd, we launched the new website with our snazzy new look. I am rather fond of that MASSIVE hero banner of me. Just sayin. And with the new...
View ArticleWhat Dog Owners Ought to Know About Tournus – Burgundy – France
I will not beat about the bush, Dear Reader. Nope. The main reason to visit the old medieval town of Tournus is to see the beautiful 11th century Abbey of Saint Philibert. It is one of the oldest...
View ArticleHow to Cycle and Wine Taste with your Dog in Burgundy – France
I want to take a moment to share with you the fun of biking and wine tasting in Burgundy—two activities that can be pet friendly depending on how you go about it. Burgundy is a cyclist’s paradise. Just...
View ArticleWhy We Are Defering Long Term Travel – For Now!
Ah to be on the sea! We will not be sailing on the Mediterranean for three to six months as we had planned for this year. Nope. It’s just not going to happen. And it’s okay. We’re not providing...
View ArticleStaying With a Dog at the Hotel Drake-Longchamp – Geneva – Switzeralnd
Banal reception desk (hotel photo) Finding a pet friendly hotel in Geneva was never going to be a problem. For starters I knew off the bat that Europe is often pretty good at having several options and...
View ArticleWhat Dog Owners Ought to Know About Geneva – Vaud – Switzerland
Geneva is one of those cities that too many people overlook. In fact we kind of did the same thing by only spending a day there rather than giving it the full attention it deserved; using it more as a...
View ArticleWhat Dog Owners Ought to Know About Lausanne – Vaud – Switzerland
You are going to hear/read this a lot Dear Reader. The best way to see Switzerland (and pretty much any European town really) is on foot. Yes … walking. Lausanne is no different. But the streets of...
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