Icelandic weather, long days in the saddle and one very good jacket. Here’s why EQUIDRY earned a spot in Kate’s riding holiday kit. Hand on heart, Iceland is in Kate Pilcher’s top five riding holidays. The horses. The landscapes. The people. The belly laughs. The saddle time. It all adds up to one phenomenal adventure.…
For intrepid adventurers who have taken the plunge and booked our Touch of the Highlands Ride or our Icelandic Highlands Ride in Iceland 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…
Margie fell in love with horses as a child but wasn’t able to pursue her passion until later in life. Now she’s making up for lost time, riding as much as she can, getting into polo and planning as many Globetrotting horse riding holidays as her schedule allows. With three horse riding vacations already under…
Native to the rugged island of Sumba, the Sandalwood pony is a small yet incredibly strong horse, deeply woven into local culture and daily life. Bred to thrive in Sumba’s dry climate and varied terrain, these sure-footed ponies are known for their endurance, calm temperament, and ability to carry riders comfortably across beaches, savannahs, and…
Miss T loves nothing more than giving joyrides around her home turf on The River Valley Ride. Owner and guide, Nicola, tells us that this doe-eyed beauty was once an ugly duckling! Read on to learn about Miss T’s lucky break, and what makes her such a star team member. Horse’s name: Miss T Breed:…
Attention globetrotters! You’re in for a real treat. Our dear friend and globetrotter, Stacey West, joined us for the Golden Eagle Ride last year, and she has generously shared her love letter to Mongolia. Her vivid descriptions will teleport you to Mongolia and make you feel as if you’re right there with her, witnessing everything…
Meet Tomahawk, a piebald gelding who is part of the safari string in the Maasai Mara, Kenya. I was super fortunate to ride this handsome fellow on our last guided ride and sheesh was he responsive. We jumped, we swam, we raced and we conquered. Check out his credentials here: Name of horse: Tomahawk Breed: Sire is Hiawatha a piebald stallion…
Do you have a need for speed and a love for adventure? If so, then consider this your personalised bucket list of Globetrotting holidays. Imagine galloping across vast open plains, feeling the wind in your hair and the thrill of the chase, while leaving a cloud of dust behind you. These exhilarating riding holidays are…
If you’re eager to book a horse riding holiday, but haven’t quite got the full ride price bundled up in your savings account, our payment plans are here to help! We’re determined to make the magic of Globetrotting accessible to everyone, no matter your budget. With three different payment plans to choose from, there’s bound…
Caution! Enter blog post at your own risk! These images are very likely to cause you to spontaneously book a saddle seat on our Chilko Lake horse riding holiday in British Columbia, Canada! Globetrotter Emma Tomlin has kindly offered to peel back the curtain and share her dreamy horse riding holiday in Canada, giving us…
There is NO better way to celebrate a big birthday than a horse riding holiday, and Allison Goldberg started planning hers three years in advance! Little did she know she would be celebrating two years late thanks to COVID – but Botswana’s Okavango Delta was worth the wait a thousand times over. Check out Allison’s…
We’ve always known that the Castle & Estate Ride in Ireland is THE perfect ride for globetrotters looking to fast-track their horsemanship, especially beginners and those new to jumping. And Hope Towle is living proof! Earlier this year, Hope boosted her trail riding confidence on the Thirlestane Castle Ride in Scotland. Buoyed on by her…
Since we first experienced Scotland’s unique Common Riding tradition and crafted The Scottish Borders Ride back in 2018, it’s been one of our all-time favourite horse riding holidays. And when the world opened up post-COVID, we headed straight for the Scottish Borders! So we were beyond thrilled when the first feedback we received from the…
