A11/4-5 Aire des Charmes (westbound), France
An unusually spacious Aire with a grassy area that's about the size of a football pitch. It's too close to the traffic to be an off-lead walkies, but is definitely a boon to desperate dogs.
An unusually spacious Aire with a grassy area that's about the size of a football pitch. It's too close to the traffic to be an off-lead walkies, but is definitely a boon to desperate dogs.
Châteauroux has some narrow and winding medieval streets around the old chateau (now a government building) where tanners and clothworkers once plied their trades, and at one point in the 12th...
Delightful countryside dog walk near the Environmental Centre.
Expect a warm and sincere welcome at this country house hotel with waterside views and dog walks.
A chance to enjoy an historic abbey, traditional mill and a cup of tea. And then you can drive up a narrow lane to a car park with access to a glorious woodland dog walk.
A forest walk with easy paths and a fine view on a clear day. We walked up in a mist of never-ending drizzle but local dogwalkers assured us it is usually a clear and lovely walk.
Dogs are welcome at his village freehouse with some rather good local beer, and a walk on an unscary part of the Pennine Way.
A walk through history where people have lived for thousands of years, and an amazing play space for dogs to run free on soft grass and enjoy the woodland sniffing.
A cool and shady walk with the dog on easy paths with terrific views over the North Yorks National Park.
A gloriously rambling Victorian pub, almost hidden under some rampant wisteria. Dogs are welcome and there's a pretty shaded garden for hot days.
Another great village pub that's been saved by the community, and with a choice of walks from the door. Always good to find these hidden gems and support them.
Why put up with miserable roadside Services when you can stop in a pretty village, take the dog with you into a family-friendly pub, go for a walk and even stay overnight without leaving precious...