Newfoundland dog-friendly adventures await!

Discover great tales, hiking trails, tips, tidbits and road trips

Grab your leash and come along with Gizmo and me as we uncover this island’s best-kept secrets and share photos and video of some truly breathtaking and rugged scenery. Our experiences are shared and designed to help you plan your own successful Newfoundland dog-friendly adventures!

Travel Newfoundland with Gizmo & Rosalyn

Planning your Newfoundland dog-friendly adventures

Discover the best finds and funniest moments from our road trips and hiking adventures around Newfoundland. Sometimes our adventures take us to Nova Scotia and beyond, exploring the vast landscapes of Canada. We’re on a mission to explore every trail and track, uncovering the most dog-friendly spots along the way. From rugged coastal hikes to cozy campfires, we bring you along for every adventure, hoping to inspire you to pack up your pup and explore. Expect tales of misadventures, tips for trailblazing with a four-legged friend, and our best recommendations for making the most of every trip.

Check out our blog for our latest tales and tips, and don’t miss our YouTube channel for breathtaking drone and hiking footage. Join us on our adventures, share yours, and become a part of our community!

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SUBSCRIBE for our most recent road trips and hiking experiences across the island portion of Newfoundland and other places in Atlantic Canada. From hidden trails to hilarious mishaps, explore our top stories, tips, and stunning visuals. Join us on our road trip adventures as we uncover the best dog-friendly spots, pit stops, snack shops, camp sites and local secrets!

Explore By Region

Newfoundland, like the rest of the Atlantic Canadian provinces, is vast and diverse with unique adventures in every corner. Depending on the length of your stay, you may want to focus your trip on a specific region. From the rugged west coast to the scenic east, discover our choices of the best dog-friendly trails, random hidden gems, and road trip experiences. Use our guides to make the most of your journey!

WEST COAST

From the Gateway of Channel-Port aux Basques to the Northern Peninsula, including Labrador.

CENTRAL

Iceberg Alley in Twiliingate, Gander, Grand Falls and everywhere before the Avalon Peninsula.

EAST COAST

St. John’s is the oldest city in North America, but there’s still much more on the Avalon Peninsula!

ELSEWHERE

Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island and everywhere else we go adventuring!

Discover More of Rosalyn’s Writing

On September 24, 2022, the Southwest coast of Newfoundland and Labrador experienced the region’s worst natural disaster. But resilience and unity emerged from the chaos and devastation that defied the odds. Hurricane Fiona: After the Storm is an unforgettable journey through the heart of a disaster, a testament to the human spirit, and a poignant reflection on the impact of climate change.

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Becoming Autism Friendly is a guidebook sharing the stories of volunteers and families, offering invaluable advice and insights gained from experience and a drive to enact real change. Complete with practical checklists and training materials, this book serves as a comprehensive community model for towns, businesses, and professionals seeking to create inclusive environments without complexity or excessive costs.

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Ready for a laugh? My upcoming book will do the trick. My die-hard Habs-loving family’s navigational skills are as off-course as a blind referee. From one missed exit to the next, we somehow turned every single trip into a series of unfortunate and entirely avoidable events. This book is perfect for anyone who enjoys a good chuckle and an occasional hockey reference thrown in for good measure!

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