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Also: The best destinations to visit in June [The Points Guy]( WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW TODAY May 17, 2022 TRAVELING WITH A PET Back in 2017, my husband and I became [digital nomads](. We initially left our beloved cat, Grace, with my husband's dad while traveling to exotic destinations. It wasn't long, though, before we realized we wanted to travel with Grace. So, we checked the requirements for [traveling with a pet to Europe]( determined how to [fly to Europe with a pet in the cabin]( and [found a good onboard pet carrier](. Then, we obtained a [European Union pet passport]( from a vet once in Germany. Traveling with a cat is a bit different than with a dog. While many cats wouldn't be good international travelers, Grace adapted well, traveling to seven countries and 17 states. She seemed to particularly enjoy [train travel in Europe]( and exploring new hotel rooms. She even reviewed the [Ink 48 Hotel in New York City]( (pictured above). You'll often find [high pet fees]( at hotels, and some pet-friendly hotels are actually only [ideal for dogs](. That said, there are exceptions. For example, IHG's Kimpton brand is well known for allowing all types of pets with no extra fees. And Kimpton recently launched a [new partnership with Wag!]( to connect pet owners with professional pet caregivers. If you're thinking of [traveling with your pet]( check out the following articles: - [8 things to consider before flying with your pet]( - [What you need to know about traveling with dogs on a plane]( - [Answering questions about vaccination records, EU pet passports and how to find dog-friendly restaurants]( Grace won't be traveling with us anymore, as she passed away in our arms over the weekend after almost 16 years with us. We'll miss our travel companion, but you'll continue to see other pet travel stories on TPG. 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