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A Day in Nairobi Before Your Maasai Mara Safari Ride

A lot of our globetrotters who book on the Maasai Mara safari have one or two days to spend in Kenya’s capital city, Nairobi, either before or after their ride. With that said, I thought I would put together a list of my favourite things to do in Nairobi which all circulate around the affluent…

A Day Spent in Ulaanbaatar

Are you heading off on a Globetrotting holiday to Mongolia? Can I just say I am green with envy – it’s one of the GT team’s favourite riding destinations, and we have such incredible memories of our time spent in this part of the world. If you’re after an adventure, you WILL NOT be disappointed!…

A Day Spent in Barcelona

Booked a horse riding holiday in Spain? Nice one! You’re in for a real treat, both on and off the horse. Whichever route you take to reach your riding holiday, it’s likely you’ll pass through Barcelona, one of Europe’s most vibrant cities and a must-visit destination in Catalonia. Packed with unforgettable sights, sounds, flavours, and…

A Day Spent in Edinburgh

If you’re joining one of our five horse riding itineraries in Scotland, there’s a good chance you’ll want to spend a day in Edinburgh either before or after your ride. Scotland’s capital is rich in history, culture and character, and even a short visit offers a wonderful contrast to the time you’ll spend exploring the…

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A Day Spent in Mexico City

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…

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Reykjavík: Your First Stop on an Icelandic Horse Riding Adventure

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…

Things to Do in Vancouver | Short Stay Guide for Globetrotting Horseback Vacationers

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…

Toilet Talk

We’ve all been there: several hours in the saddle and a few too many gulps of coffee and you find yourself silently praying that someone will shout the words ‘toilet break!’ before things get squirmy. It’s a tad awkward to discuss, but in this blog we’re going to cut the crap – so to speak…

A Day in Dublin

If you’re heading to Ireland for our magical Castle and Estate Ride or Cross Country in Tipperary, chances are you’ll be planning a little extra craic before or after your time in the saddle. There’s no better place to do it than Dublin, the nation’s vibrant capital, where centuries of history, live music, and warm…

Globetrotting’s Payment Plans

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…

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The Chilko Lake Ride in Pictures

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…