Category: Travel Tips
Checklists, packing guides, planning tips, and travel resources.
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Traveling With a Schnauzer: Why They’re Great Adventure Dogs
One of the questions we get asked most often is whether our Miniature Schnauzer enjoys traveling as much as we do. The answer is an enthusiastic yes. In fact, one of the reasons we started Travelers and a Schnauzer was…
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Exploring the Blue Ridge Mountains With Our Schnauzer
If you have spent much time on Travelers and a Schnauzer, you have probably noticed one thing about our family pretty quickly. We love the mountains. While beach trips can be fun, we find ourselves drawn back to the Blue…
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Dog-Friendly Things to Do in Asheville, NC
Mountain destinations are some of our favorite places to visit as a family, and Asheville continues to be one of the places that works especially well when Angel comes with us. We enjoy the combination of mountain scenery, downtown exploring,…
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10 Things We Always Pack for a VRBO Vacation With Our Schnauzer
Staying in a vacation rental with Angel, our Miniature Schnauzer, has become one of our favorite ways to travel. Having a kitchen, more living space, room to unpack, and somewhere we can settle into a routine works well for our…
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Complete Travel Trailer Setup Checklist: Our Step-by-Step Routine for Stress-Free Camping
On one of our favorite parts of travel trailer camping is finally arriving at the campground. Whether we’re spending a weekend in the North Carolina mountains, camping near a lake, or enjoying a quick getaway close to home, there’s always…
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Dog-Friendly Things to Do in Concord, NC
Concord has become one of those destinations that is simply easy for our family to visit with Angel. We have been to Concord several times, walked through Historic Downtown Concord, spent time around the Concord Mills area, driven through Cabarrus…
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What Makes a Vacation Rental Truly Pet-Friendly?
There is a big difference between a vacation rental that allows dogs and one that actually works well for a family traveling with a dog. Traveling with Angel, our Miniature Schnauzer, has made us much more aware of that distinction.…
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Vacation Rental Mistakes We’ve Learned to Avoid
Vacation rentals have become one of our favorite ways to travel as a family. We enjoy having more room than we would typically have in a hotel, a kitchen where we can prepare meals, space to unpack, and a place…
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Traveling With Medications for Our Schnauzer
One of the biggest lessons we have learned while traveling with our Miniature Schnauzer is that dog travel requires more planning than simply packing food, a leash, and a favorite toy. Our schnauzer has allergies that require ongoing care, medications,…
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Meet the Travelers and a Schnauzer
Welcome to Travelers and a Schnauzer! We’re so glad you’re here. This blog follows our adventures as a family of three traveling throughout the United States with our female Miniature Schnauzer. Whether we’re exploring mountain towns, staying in vacation rentals,…