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Flying to Europe with your dog – the Detailed Airport Experience

Posted on October 11, 2017September 2, 2018 by Sandra

This is the very detailed post about booking a flight from the US to Europe and taking your dog with you. For a much shorter post with just the highlights you need to know, click here.

When we

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Flying to Europe with your dog – what you must know for the airport

Posted on October 10, 2017September 2, 2018 by Sandra

Here are the must-know highlights for flying to Europe from the US with your dog. If you would like to read our detailed post about flying to Europe with your dog, click here.

When you buy your flights

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A girl’s guide to camping

Posted on August 1, 2016September 2, 2018 by Sandra

Chris and I love camping. I don’t consider myself a girly girl, but I do love makeup and beauty products. So I decided to put together a girl’s guide to camping! I know a lot of women that would

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The Epic Hike

Posted on July 29, 2016September 2, 2018 by Chris

We decided to hike the trail around the Cliff Pond. It is listed as 3.2 miles so we estimated that it would take us an hour or two. That’s about the same distance as a 5k and you can walk that in about

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A day at the pond

Posted on July 28, 2016September 2, 2018 by Chris

We spend all day at Cliff Pond. Can you tell why we picked this campground? We floated in the lake all day and did a little fishing practice 🙂 and avoided the complications of the local beaches. We

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Jo Mamas and Rock Harbor

Posted on July 27, 2016September 2, 2018 by Chris

We headed to Jo Mamas for breakfast. On their logo the ‘o’ is a coffee bean which helps explain their selection, they have coffee and bagels and also bagel sandwiches. We each grabbed a bagel sandwich

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Evening swim time

Posted on July 26, 2016September 2, 2018 by Chris

We headed back to the pond for an evening swim and pretty much had the beach to ourselves. There were a few hikers and people coming to swim a little but the place was basically all ours for most of the

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Nap time back at camp

Posted on July 25, 2016September 2, 2018 by Chris

When we got back to the campground we decided it would be a good idea to take a nap. We had to put some things away first and were busy doing that when we discovered that James had started his nap early.

From

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The Beach!

Posted on July 22, 2016September 2, 2018 by Chris

Finally we found a parking lot for the beach, there was a booth at the entrance so probably a fee but we wanted to see the beaches so we pulled in to find out what the rules were. Before we could ask

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Cake for Breakfast

Posted on July 21, 2016September 2, 2018 by Chris

We slept in and decided to find a place for breakfast. Ideally we were looking for waffles but that wasn’t so easy to find. Instead we found a place called Cake for Breakfast which was a little pastry

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Campfire Time

Posted on July 20, 2016September 2, 2018 by Chris

After dinner we headed back to the campsite for a campfire and to wind down. James was chilly from being wet so we put him on his bed and threw his blanket on him to warm him up.

The poor guy was

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Cobies

Posted on July 19, 2016September 2, 2018 by Chris

After getting cleaned up a bit from the pond we headed to Cobies. It was just outside of the park so it was probably the closest restaurant anyway. We were hoping for out door seating and lucky for us

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Cliff Pond and Cobies

Posted on July 18, 2016September 2, 2018 by Chris

Back at Cliff Pond for the afternoon we were enjoying the clear water and the sunshine. James was fetching his ball farther and farther out and having a blast. I still hadn’t pulled out the fishing

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Provincetown

Posted on July 15, 2016September 2, 2018 by Chris

We decided to head to Provincetown at the end of the cape. We had heard it was a really neat place to visit and that they had some good restaurants so we planned to have lunch up there. The drive was

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Early morning swim at Cliff Pond

Posted on July 14, 2016September 2, 2018 by Chris

We woke up early because the sun was up and nobody else was. This was the time to walk around the park and head to Cliff Pond because we would have it all to ourselves. The water was really cold but

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Midnight Raid!

Posted on July 13, 2016September 2, 2018 by Chris

Somewhere in the dark, in the middle of the night not too far from our tent it was quiet… very very quiet. Too quiet. I was awake but I wasn’t sure why, and did I mention it was quiet? Well not

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FLIR Camera and the iPhone 6S Plus

Posted on July 12, 2016September 2, 2018 by Chris

For my birthday I got a FLIR camera for my iPhone, I’ve played with it around the neighborhood but this was my first chance to actually capture some wildlife with it and man did we have some wildlife

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Sunset at Cliff Pond

Posted on July 11, 2016September 2, 2018 by Chris

After setting up our tents we hiked down to Cliff Pond, just in time for the sunset. It was fantastic. This was well worth the drive and why we chose to re-visit this campground for this trip.

Enjoy

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Arrived at Nickerson State Park

Posted on July 8, 2016September 2, 2018 by Chris

We arrived at our campsite just before 7:00 pm making the official drive time almost exactly 12 hours. Looks like a really nice estimate from Sandra once again. Now it is time to set up our tents, we

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Bridgeport, Connecticut

Posted on July 7, 2016September 2, 2018 by Chris

As we left the Bass Pro we spotted a float with circus animals on it. Then another float full of people. We decided to look it up, obviously there was some sort of parade today and it shouldn’t be

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