36 Hours in Downtown Asheville - Solo Trip to Dog-Friendly Places and More

36 Hours in Downtown Asheville - Solo Trip to Dog-Friendly Places and More

I’ve been to Asheville a couple of times before, but this is the first time I explored Downtown Asheville a little more. I also had my dog, Kuma, with me and I was excited to see what kind of dog-friendly things I could do with her since Asheville calls itself “Dog City USA”.

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17 Awesome Dog Friendly Spots in Tampa, Florida

17 Awesome Dog Friendly Spots in Tampa, Florida

I feel so lucky to be living in Tampa, Florida with all the dog-friendly locations in this city. Kuma, my sassy corgi, is my best friend and I like to take her everywhere with me if I can. Thankfully, Tampa has numerous dog-friendly spots and these are my favorite places I like to take her with me.

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The Top 10 Best Pet-Friendly Hotels Along I-10 For Every Budget

The Top 10 Best Pet-Friendly Hotels Along I-10 For Every Budget

I’ve taken several cross-country road trips from Florida to California and back and stayed at many pet-friendly hotels along the way. Here is the list of hotels I stayed at along I-10 that were the best pet-friendly hotels.

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The Ultimate Winter Guide for Valley of Fire State Park with Dogs

The Ultimate Winter Guide for Valley of Fire State Park with Dogs

Valley of Fire State Park is located an hour north of Las Vegas and it’s a popular day trip for many locals and tourists. We wanted to explore Valley of Fire for a bit longer with our two dogs, Zooey and Kuma, since the park is very dog friendly and we were able to hike many trails with our pups.

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Where To Stay in Tucson, Arizona with Your Dog - Hotel McCoy

Where To Stay in Tucson, Arizona with Your Dog - Hotel McCoy

I wish all hotels were like Hotel McCoy in Tucson, Arizona. They are affordable, dog friendly, have friendly service, cute rooms and an all around great vibe. If you’re looking for a place to stay in Tucson, this hotel is it!

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7 Winter Essentials for Valley of Fire State Park

7 Winter Essentials for Valley of Fire State Park

We visited Valley of Fire State Park in early January and learned some key essentials we needed to wear. These are the 7 essentials you need to pack for winter when visiting Valley of Fire State Park.

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12 Fun and Free Things To Do in Los Angeles with Your Dog

12 Fun and Free Things To Do in Los Angeles with Your Dog

From off-leash parks, hiking, shopping, and playing in the snow, you’ll never run out of things to do in Los Angeles with your dogs. Yes, you read that right, SNOW. Find out where this hidden snow play area is in Los Angeles.

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Vast Open Space and Hiking Trails at Hahamongna Watershed Park in Pasadena

Vast Open Space and Hiking Trails at Hahamongna Watershed Park in Pasadena

One of my favorite parks in the LA county area is Hahamongna Watershed Park. My neighbor invited me to meet up with her and her pups here and ever since, it has been my go-to park. The park is beautifully maintained with plenty of facilities which include a 24-hole Frisbee golf course, numerous picnic areas, barbecue pits, an athletic field, hiking trails, and restrooms.

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Dog-Friendly North Shore Inn Hotel Near Valley of Fire State Park

Dog-Friendly North Shore Inn Hotel Near Valley of Fire State Park

North Shore Inn at Lake Mead is a fantastic dog-friendly accommodation if you are in the area to visit Valley of Fire State Park or Lake Mead National Recreation Area in Nevada. The inn is located in Moapa Valley, just 16 miles south of the area, which is much closer than the drive from Las Vegas, which is 50 miles south of the area.

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7 Dog-Friendly Things To Do in the Greater Phoenix Area

7 Dog-Friendly Things To Do in the Greater Phoenix Area

If you are looking for things to do with your main furry squeeze in the greater Phoenix area, we’ve got a fantastic list for you. Whether you want to take a pleasant stroll through downtown Mesa or enjoy a short hike to an amazing sunrise in Tempe, there is a ton of options in the East Valley region of Phoenix, Arizona.

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Where To Stay in Phoenix With Your Dog: Kimpton Hotel Palomar Phoenix

Where To Stay in Phoenix With Your Dog: Kimpton Hotel Palomar Phoenix

I love staying at Kimpton hotels because they are so beautifully decorated and the staff is always very professional and friendly. The biggest bonus with Kimpton hotels is that they charge NO PET FEE. I was passing through Phoenix and saw that Kimpton had a hotel downtown, so it was the perfect place for me and Kuma to stay for the night.

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Where to Play in the Snow with Your Dog in Los Angeles

Where to Play in the Snow with Your Dog in Los Angeles

We ventured up Angeles Crest Highway for a day of fun in the snow. Along the way up we stopped by several vista points before reaching our final destination at Red Box Picnic Area. This is where we got to play in the snow with our pups.

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Pet-Friendly Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort with Stunning Views From Every Room

Pet-Friendly Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort with Stunning Views From Every Room

Last year, around Thanksgiving, we tried to use our Hilton Honors points to stay at the Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort, but the rooms were fully booked. We decided to try again this year in August and luckily, we were able to score a room with 2 queen beds and a patio. We were especially excited to stay here because we were bringing our fur babies, Zooey and Kuma, with us to spend the weekend in Santa Barbara.

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7 Pet-Friendly Things To Do in Mammoth Lakes

7 Pet-Friendly Things To Do in Mammoth Lakes

No matter what time of year you visit Mammoth Lakes, there are always plenty of things to do here. It is one of the lesser-known areas in the Sierra Nevadas and it’s pet-friendly. Yosemite tends to get all the fame, which we completely understand why, but if you are already in the region, we think Mammoth Lakes is worth a visit; especially if you like to travel with your dogs.

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An Unexpected Surprise at The Pet-Friendly Grand Canyon Yavapai Lodge

An Unexpected Surprise at The Pet-Friendly Grand Canyon Yavapai Lodge

When we booked our stay at the Grand Canyon Yavapai Lodge, we were a bit nervous since it was a last-minute decision. When we walked into our room, we were thoroughly impressed by their newly-remodeled dog-friendly accommodation.

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