Join Us in France Travel Podcast

An Epic French Road Trip with a Yorkie, Episode 495

May 26, 2024
Join Richard Miller, a passionate traveler who embarked on a two-month anniversary road trip across France with his wife and their Yorkie, Pocket. Discover tips for pet travel, including securing health certificates and finding dog-friendly accommodations. Richard shares his delightful experiences in enchanting places like Metz, Strasbourg, and Mont Saint-Michel. He discusses the charm of Saint-Tropez and offers advice on navigating crowds in popular tourist towns. This journey is filled with practical insights for a stress-free French getaway!
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ANECDOTE

Traveling With A Yorkie

  • Richard Miller brought his 9-pound Yorkie, Pocket, in the airplane cabin and she traveled under the seat without issue.
  • Pocket walked with them across the trip's 170 miles and influenced some hotel choices due to pet policies.
ADVICE

Confirm Roaming And Use CarPlay

  • Check your mobile carrier for included international data before leaving; Richard used T-Mobile without extra fees.
  • Rely on Apple CarPlay and Waze for reliable navigation across remote French roads.
ANECDOTE

A Quiet Saint-Tropez Visit

  • In Saint-Tropez they parked easily in early May, ate by the harbour, and took a boat ride to see celebrity houses and yachts.
  • The town felt relaxed, upscale, and English-friendly with plentiful shopping and friendly service.
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