traveling with dogs

  • Putting myself out there

    One of the challenges I knew we would have with the move is I am a very social person. We are leaving behind family and friends and a neighborhood that feels like family. I always had something to do in… Continue reading

    Putting myself out there
  • Siga, Siga- Slowly, Slowly

    The Greeks have a saying Siga, Siga- it means Slowly, Slowly. You’ll hear this a lot in Greece. “Slow down”, “have patience”, or just “things take time here”. For someone who doesn’t have the most patience, this is a challenge,… Continue reading

    Siga, Siga- Slowly, Slowly
  • Getting Settled

    Thanks to our family in Heraklion, we were able to find a furnished apartment before we arrived, so we didn’t sleep on the floor for the first few weeks. When apartments are rented unfurnished here this includes no stove and… Continue reading

    Getting Settled
  • Recommended when traveling with Dogs

    Now that we have made the long journey with our pups, I wanted to share our list of what made life a little easier when on the road. Whether you’re going by car, boat, train or plane these can make… Continue reading

    Recommended when traveling with Dogs
  • Planes, Trains and Automobiles… and Boats

    In our plans to keep the pups out of cargo, getting to Milan was only half the battle. In total, this trip is taking us 11 days of travel. Luckily Italy is very dog-friendly so finding hotels was not too… Continue reading

    Planes, Trains and Automobiles… and Boats
  • How to get a medium sized dog to Europe not in cargo

    So we made it to Italy, each by a different airline and each with one dog. We made this decision for several reasons, Bella is 15 years old and could not do an 8 hour flight in a travel bag… Continue reading

    How to get a medium sized dog to Europe not in cargo
  • On Our Way

    We have started our adventure and so far, it’s going pretty smoothly. Our first leg consisted of a drive from Tampa to Miami to catch a JSX flight up to White Plains, NY. This was the pup’s first flight ever… Continue reading

    On Our Way
  • Top 10 Travel Gadgets

    Here are my Top 10 Travel gadgets I can’t leave home without. I currently own and use all of these. I wasn’t sent them as promotional items or asked to sell them I just truly think they make travel easier and I… Continue reading

    Top 10 Travel Gadgets