Food is one of the great joys of any horse riding holiday, whether it’s a hearty lunch after a morning in the saddle or a warm meal shared around a camp table as the sun goes down. We want every single guest to feel well looked after, including those with dietary requirements, restrictions and allergies.…
It’s time to introduce you to Tiffany Gale, the incredible horsewoman behind The Shoalhaven Ride on the beautiful South Coast of New South Wales, Australia. A lifelong lover of horses, fine dining and world-class wine, Tiffany started up her riding business after being utterly inspired by her experience on our horse riding holiday in Tasmania…
Giles and Miranda Crawford-Alards are the driving force behind our Andalusia horse riding holiday in southern Spain. With immense pride in their work, they delight in sharing the region’s sublimely beautiful countryside from the saddle, riding their super-responsive Andalusian (PRE) horses. Combining deep horsemanship, local knowledge, and genuine hospitality, this experienced couple sets the tone…
Nestled in the heart of Mexico and surrounded by towering mountains, the bustling capital of Mexico City is a melting pot of indigenous traditions, colonial heritage, and contemporary influences. From the ancient ruins of the Aztec Empire to the grandeur of colonial architecture, the city’s streets are alive with the echoes of its past. Yet…
A much-loved part of the Globetrotting collection for the past five years, the Twin Coast Adventure is an unforgettable horse riding holiday in New Zealand’s breathtaking Bay of Islands. We fell in love with this ride not only for its spectacular coastal scenery, but for its host, Jane Kennedy — one of New Zealand’s leading…
Name of breed: Przewalski’s Horse. Also known as the Mongolian Wild Horse, Dzungarian Horse or takhi. Place of origin: Central Asia. Breed origin: Przewalski’s horses, or Equus ferus przewalskii, are the last surviving subspecies of wild horse. First described scientifically in the late
For intrepid adventurers who have taken the plunge and booked our Touch of the Highlands Ride, your first port of call in this extraordinary land of fire and ice is Reykjavík. Few capitals are as delightful as Iceland’s — charming, quirky, and welcoming, much like the people who call it home. Before and after your unforgettable…
Powerful, generous and effortlessly smooth to ride, the Lusitano horse is at the heart of Portugal’s equestrian heritage. In this article, we take a closer look at the history, character and appeal of this remarkable breed — and how globetrotters
When we received feedback from Judy Calder following her first-ever Globetrotting horse riding holiday, the Glenorchy Back Country Ride in New Zealand, we knew her story deserved to be shared. Completing this iconic horseback riding adventure at the age of
The Fjord horse is one of the world’s oldest and most recognisable horse breeds, known for its striking dun coat, upright mane, and calm, willing nature. Originating in Norway, Fjord horses have been trusted for centuries as versatile working horses,
Whether you’re arriving before or after one of our horseback vacations, Vancouver offers a vibrant, nature-rich city stop. This guide provides flexible options for biking, walking, dining, and accommodation, allowing globetrotters to tailor a relaxed and rewarding 24-hour visit. Bike and Walking Adventures Stanley Park SeawallRent a bike or e-bike and ride the iconic Seawall…
A horse riding safari in Botswana is one of the most unforgettable ways to explore Africa’s wild beauty, and Maun is the perfect place to begin or end your journey. Often called the gateway to the Okavango Delta, this vibrant town blends adventure, culture, and relaxation. Whether you’re preparing for a horseback riding safari or…
Experience the thrill of the Calgary Stampede and take your adventure even further with a Globetrotting horse riding holiday in Canada. Known as the world’s greatest outdoor rodeo, the Calgary Stampede is the perfect gateway to an unforgettable Western experience
Meet Our Brazil Guide: Paulo Junqueira Arantes At the heart of Globetrotting’s Canyons & Waterfalls horse riding holiday in Brazil is Paulo Junqueira Arantes, an exceptional horseman with decades of experience guiding riders across South America. While Paulo offers and guides several riding routes throughout Brazil, Globetrotting has carefully chosen to partner with him on…
