Big Dog Travel Blog

We chose to visit Gatlinburg for several reasons, but mainly because it was big dog friendly.  None of us had ever visited there, much less been there for peak leaf changing weekend.  After having been there for the peak leaf changing weekend, which was total luck on our part, I don’t know if I could ever go back during a different season.  I kept saying “wow”, and “this is so pretty”, over and over again! But, I wasn’t the only one, the entire family kept repeating phrases that let me know they were amazed by the beauty of the landscape...

Is The Biltmore Dog Friendly? The short answer is, yes. The Biltmore grounds are dog friendly, but pet dogs must be on a leash at all times and are not allowed inside any buildings or on bus transportation provided by The Biltmore.  The buses are mainly for transporting people from far away parking lots to the main house or from the main house to different areas of the property like the Antler Hill Village. You could drive your own car to all of these places, if you needed to.   What If I Want to Tour the Main House? There...

Howdy! If you have followed any of our social media accounts for long, you know that they all mention we are from Texas.  Most Texans might assume we live near San Antonio, because San Antonio is part of Bexar County.  But, the truth is that we live an hour north of Dallas, Texas!  We are a family of five with three German Shepherds as our family pets. During the craziness of social media in April of 2020, I took a step away from my personal social media accounts.  I still wanted to share my photography and family with the world,...