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…
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 the role. How long have you been running your horse riding holidays? I’ve been a…
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 ranch has become a favourite for travellers seeking an authentic horse riding holiday in the…
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 life. Their roots in the region stretch back to 1889, when the family first began…
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, their horses and sharing this beauty with others. Nicola kindly took the time to tell…
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 unique blend of European equestrian heritage and local expertise to every ride. Originally from France’s…
When it comes to unforgettable horse riding holidays, few experiences compare to riding through Kenya’s Maasai Mara alongside one of the country’s most experienced safari guides. Simon Kenyon is part-owner and guide on Globetrotting’s iconic horse riding holiday in the Maasai Mara, where days are spent galloping across open plains, tracking wildlife on horseback, and…
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 blends both: becoming a safari guide on horseback. Often described as an adrenaline seeker with…
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…
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…
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…
