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Meet a Globetrotter: Jos Flint

This is one of my ALL-TIME favourite fairytale Globetrotting stories. Meet Jos Flint, a true-blue Aussie sheila who won a riding holiday to Mongolia a few years ago. Jos, who has a mail run in a remote region of Tassie, had never stepped foot overseas, so her first trip became a 19-day horse riding trek…

Meet a Globetrotter: Julie Kerr

We were super fortunate to ride with globetrotter, Julie Kerr, on our guided ride to the Maasai Mara a few years back. You couldn’t wipe the smile of Julie’s face for the entire trip and her laugh is absolutely contagious. This is her Globetrotting story. What is your day job? For the last 17 years…

Globetrotting horse riding holiday Okavango Delta, Botswana

Meet a Globetrotter: Terry Wightman

Terry Wightman is a globetrotter through and through. Alongside her husband, Kyle, they have completed many of our Australian rides (some a couple of times), our ride in the South Island of New Zealand and travelled to the emerald green water meadows of the Okavango Delta, Botswana. This is her story. What is your day job? I…

Meet a Globetrotter: Chris Denton - horseback safari in the Maasai Mara, Kenya - Globetrotting horse riding holidays

Meet a Globetrotter: Chris Denton

Chris Denton had never ridden before and confesses he never really liked horses… that is until he and his wife Dianne decided to tick off a bucket list item and go on a Globetrotting guided ride through the Maasai Mara in Kenya. What he experienced was more than he could ever have dreamed. This is…

Meet A Globetrotter: Regine Deubner

Regine Deubner was one of our very first clients to experience the joy of seeing the world from horseback. She joined us on a ride through Kenya, where she whet her appetite for Globetrotting, and has since completed many more rides with us, enjoying every minute of her time in the saddle. This is her story.…

Meet a Globetrotter: Stacey West

Meet Stacey West, a keen globetrotter with a yearning for the freedom and adventure that comes from exploring the world on horseback. Combining two of the things she loves most in life – horses and travel – Stacey’s first taste of the Globetrotting world came when she headed to Mongolia, and it’s safe to say…

Meet a Globetrotter: Brenda Morgan

I would like to introduce you to Brenda Morgan, an experienced globetrotter who has joined us on a number of rides in Australia, including the Howqua River Ride and the Tassie Tiger Trail (sadly no longer available). We caught up with Brenda to find out more about her life and the role horses play in…

Globetrotting horse riding holiday in Catalonia, Spain

Meet the Globetrotters: Dave & Alison

Globetrotters Dave and Alison Sandy have been around horses for most of their lives and recently completed our ride in Catalonia, Spain. Like so many before them, they now have a long wish list of future Globetrotting rides. Read on to learn more about Dave and Alison’s horsey history, and why they love horse riding…

Globetrotting horse riding holiday in Sumba, Indonesia

Meet the Globetrotters: Lesley & Jenna

Lesley and Jenna are a mother-daughter Globetrotting force to be reckoned with. Hailing from New Zealand, they have always bonded over a shared love of horses and recently took this passion to the palm-lined beaches of Indonesia on The Sumba Ride. Lesley and Jenna have some truly beautiful stories to share from their lives with…

Meet a Globetrotter: Kaye Bracken

Kaye Bracken discovered Globetrotting late in life. ‘Just one more trek’, she told herself, but five riding holidays later, she’s showing no signs of slowing down! Kaye is already booked on the Twin Coast Adventure in New Zealand in January 2020, and beyond January her sights are set on the Touch of the Highlands Ride…

Feedback on the Glenorchy Back Country Ride

If you have been lucky enough to join us on a globetrotting adventure anywhere in the world, you would know that following your holiday we ask globetrotters to fill out a feedback form to share with us any comments or recommendations about your experience. Well, when we received Margie Baldock’s form about her time in…

Feedback on the Glenorchy Back Country Ride

When we received Shaunna Kelly’s feedback form after she completed the Glenorchy Back Country Ride earlier this year, she had so many wonderful things to say that we thought it would be best if we just shared the form in its entirety with you! After all, there’s nothing better than hearing and learning about a…