The difference between a good horse riding holiday and an extraordinary one often comes down to the guide. This short Q&A introduces Gareth, a horse riding safari guide in Botswana’s Okavango Delta, and explores the realities, challenges, and rewards of
Peter De Cabooter and his wife Marijn Werquin have been welcoming riders to their guest ranch in the spectacular surrounds of Shell, Wyoming, USA for more than 30 years. Set at the foothills of the Bighorn Mountains, their Wyoming guest
Dana and Alice Kerns, together with their sons, run the Big Horn Cattle Drive in Wyoming — a working ranch experience shaped by generations of tradition. For the Kerns family, this isn’t simply a commercial operation; it’s a way of
The River Valley Ride is an eight-day journey across the hills and glens of New Zealand’s North Island. Leading this adventure are Nicola Megaw and Janey Harrison, a mother and daughter dream team with a lifelong passion for their homeland,
Laura Becker is the heart and soul behind The Tassie Ride, one of Globetrotting’s signature horse riding holidays in Tasmania. With over 15 years of guiding experience and a deep love for horses and the Tasmanian landscape, Laura brings a
Miguel Mendes is the guide behind our three horse riding holidays in Portugal: Costa Azul, Alentejo Coast and Kingdom of the Lusitano. Riding through some of the country’s most beautiful coastal and rural landscapes, it’s easy to see why Miguel
Andrew Gilles is the consummate professional behind our unforgettable Namib Desert horse riding holidays with Globetrotting. A natural adventurer at heart, Andrew’s passion for exploration and deep respect for the African wilderness led him to the one career that perfectly
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)
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
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
Brad Taylor and Michaela Lawless guide two fantastic Aussie Globetrotting holidays: The Kosciuszko Ride in New South Wales and The Grampians Ride in Victoria. Yep, that’s them in the middle, with the matching outfits! This extraordinary pair have the know-how,
Jayd Wieland and Jane Forke are the heart and soul of The Snowy River Ride in Australia’s High Country. They breed, break and train their own horses and love nothing more than taking guests deep into the wild, whether hiking,
