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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
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
Traveling to Algeria with a Dog: Entry Requirements and Returning Home
Algeria is a vast North African country that spans Mediterranean coastal cities, Saharan landscapes, historic sites and lesser‑visited regions. When traveling with…
2 June 2026
Ibo Island: a forgotten island in Mozambique’s Quirimbas Archipelago
Our trip through the Quirimbas Archipelago began on Ibo Island, which we reached after a very arduous transfer from Pemba. When we finally climbed off the local…
5 March 2026
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,…
31 May 2026
Mafia Island: first-hand experience of an island without the crowds
Introduction I ended up on Mafia Island in 2016 more or less by chance. I had originally been looking for flights to Zanzibar, which was increasingly popular at the…
29 March 2026
Nairobi on a layover: Head into the city or stay at the airport?
We touched down in Nairobi, Kenya’s capital, en route from Vienna to Pemba in Mozambique. With just under a day to change planes, we’d sketched out a fairly…
4 April 2026
Taking your dog to Tunisia: entry requirements and return home
For many travelers, Tunisia is an accessible gateway to North Africa. You’ll find coastal resorts, medinas, desert landscapes, ancient sites, the island of Djerba…
25 May 2026
Taking your dog to Morocco: entry and return requirements
Morocco is a land of medinas, desert, the Atlas Mountains, the Atlantic coast, fishing towns, colorful souks and long drives between very different regions. For…
25 May 2026
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…
1 June 2026