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Tucked conveniently close to towering redwoods and coastal adventures, Four Points by Sheraton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley is a welcoming favorite among four-legged guests and the…
Read moreTucked conveniently close to towering redwoods and coastal adventures, Four Points by Sheraton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley is a welcoming favorite among four-legged guests and the…
Read moreWe’ve traveled all over California in the last 12 years with our pup Babu and now Gunda.
Read moreDogTrekkers tell us they like to look through the destinations we cover through a historical lens, and Santa Cruz County has it all. From the impeccably restored…
Read moreSip award-winning wines as your leashed pup enjoys the creekside courtyard of Bargetto Winery. Located in Soquel, Bargetto has been producing handcrafted wines in the Santa…
Read moreJust a short stroll from the contemporary shops of downtown Santa Cruz, you’ll find some of the city’s most elaborate Victorian homes along the charming,…
Read moreYes, we had a dry January, but the big storms in late December filled lakes and streams and created a hefty Sierra snowpack. The payoff:…
Read moreHow good are you and your dog at rock-hopping and scrambling? You’ll need to put those skills to work on the popular 7 Falls Trail…
Read moreVisiting dog-friendly California wineries is a favorite DogTrekker activity. Find tips and insights on dog-friendly wine areas ripe for visiting.
Read moreThere are so many wine-tasting choices in Santa Cruz County – more than 70 small-production wineries and tasting rooms in all – that narrowing down…
Read moreThe city of Gilroy is part of the historic Santa Clara Valley, one of California’s oldest wine growing regions and home to more than 35…
Read moreLace up your hiking boots, load your pup into the car and get a grip on your leash: you’ll need it when you see how…
Read moreLike to hike? You’re in luck in the Trail Capital of California, as Redding has so aptly branded itself.
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