IBOIBO GUIDE
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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…
27 May 2026
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…
27 May 2026
Through the jungle from Pemba to Ibo Island: a 14‑hour Mozambican adventure
Ibo Island in the Quirimbas Archipelago Ibo Island in the Quirimbas Archipelago in northern Mozambique remains well off the tourist trail. Getting here isn’t always…
4 March 2026
Traveling to Hungary with a Dog: Entry Requirements and Returning Home
Hungary is a country many people drive to with a dog, often without complicated logistics. For many, it’s a short trip, a weekend stay, a transit leg, or part of a…
3 June 2026
Traveling to Cyprus with a dog: two entry regimes and the Green Line
Cyprus is unusual when traveling with a dog: one island, two different practical entry regimes. If you’re traveling with a dog, don’t treat Cyprus as a single,…
3 June 2026
Taking your dog to Namibia: entry requirements and returning home
Namibia draws travelers with its vast national parks, the Namib Desert, the Skeleton Coast and wild nature you won’t find anywhere else. For those traveling with a…
3 June 2026
Traveling to Cape Verde with a Dog: Entry Requirements and Return Home
Cape Verde is an island country in the Atlantic, best known for the islands of Sal, Boa Vista, Santiago, São Vicente and Santo Antão. For travelers with a dog, the…
3 June 2026
Cerro Tres Kandú: Climbing Paraguay’s Highest Peak
Our climb to Paraguay’s highest peak doesn’t begin in the mountains, but on the road. Following the maps, we head for the trailhead—first the highway out of the…
28 January 2026
Paraguay: Our First Visit
Our first time in Paraguay was also our first trip to South America. On that journey in the spring of 2020, we visited Ecuador and, briefly, Panama as well. The…
28 January 2026
A Night under the Stars in Poloniny National Park
In late summer 2020, we set out to spend two days and one night in Poloniny National Park , at Slovakia’s far‑eastern edge near the Slovak‑Ukrainian‑Polish border.…
21 January 2026
A short break in Masugnsbyns naturreservat
Driving from Narvik in northern Norway to Finland, we had a long stretch ahead and decided to break the journey with a short stop at Masugnsbyns naturreservat in…
21 January 2026
Ryten: Iconic Lofoten Views
Ryten is one of Lofoten’s best known peaks and, despite its modest 543 meters, delivers iconic views of the ocean, sheer rock walls, and Kvalvika Beach far below.…
14 January 2026
Atlantic Road: an icon, unfiltered
We’re heading to another well known stop on our road trip: the Atlantic Ocean Road, or Atlanterhavsvegen in Norwegian. It’s a short yet iconic stretch of road on…
14 January 2026
Nordøyane: little-known islands an hour from Ålesund
In 2024, during our road trip through Scandinavia and the Baltic states, we ended up driving almost the entire Nordøyane archipelago. This little known corner of…
14 January 2026
Vienna–Schwechat Airport: our experience flying with a dog
For years, Vienna Airport has been our main jumping off point for most trips. It’s easy for us to reach and has a broad network of connections. For traveling with a…
14 January 2026
Taking your dog on a ferry
Ferry travel can be very practical when you’re on the move with a dog, but it’s also one of the least intuitive modes of transport. A ferry isn’t just a boat…
14 January 2026
Travel gear
Traveling and taking longer trips with a dog eventually makes it clear that spontaneity has its limits — being responsible means preparing. Our packing list didn’t…
14 January 2026
Pros and cons of traveling with a dog
For many people, traveling with a dog feels natural; for others, it’s unthinkable or—at best—a major complication that can reshape a holiday or weekend away. The…
14 January 2026
Trek over Kviptefjell
After several days traveling through Norway, we deliberately stepped away from the busy tourist spots. We wanted quiet, fewer people, and more nature. We found…
7 January 2026
Aguas Termales de Empexa: hot springs in the middle of nowhere—with a dog
While tracing the western edge of the Uyuni Salt Flat, we penciled in a small detour: the Aguas Termales de Empexa. On the map it looked like a tempting bonus, but…
18 February 2026