Namibia Desert Safari: Ride to the Sea
A Phenomenal Desert Horse Riding Adventure There is something so compelling about riding a sleek horse across the wide-open expanses of a desert landscape. This desert horse safari, which crosses one of the earth’s most extreme landscapes, is a... Read more
Self-guided French Riding Holiday
Southwest France with Compass in Hand Departing the Loire Valley and taking the train southeast to Carcassonne I began a new and somewhat daunting horseback riding adventure – the Equitours Randonnée Liberté trail ride in southwest France. I am... Read more
Jungle Trail Ride in Belize: Canters, Caves and Culture
Trotting Tropical Trails As dawn broke that first morning of my Mayan Jungle Ride in Belize and the mist slowly lifted from the valley, the sun’s first rays gently warmed the cool air left by the night. The enchanting... Read more
Palace to Palace Riding Holidays in India
A Royal Ride through India’s History I have ridden in more than 20 countries over the last 40 years and had some glorious experiences. Two contrasting rides stand out for me because of the excitement of the adventure, the... Read more
Equestrian Holidays on the Dingle Peninsula
Failte (Welcome) to Ireland My adventure on the Emerald Isle began as soon as I arrived at the Dublin airport, where I immediately felt at home. With a bit of trepidation, I picked up my right-hand-drive rental vehicle and... Read more
Dressage- A Long Link to Equestrian History
Of History, Horses and Dressage The Ancient Greeks were the first to leave records about anything like the art of dressage. Almost 2,500 years ago Xenophon wrote a treatise about how to teach horses and riders to do movements... Read more
Ride on the Edge of the Earth – Chilean Patagonia
Of Criollos and Camaraderie Horses and riders cantered swiftly through the swirling mists and windblown rain of Chilean Patagonia, concentrating on the winding path ahead. Warm food and a hot shower were still several miles away. A loud shout... Read more
Estancia Los Potreros – A Week of Perfection
Of Gauchos and Good Times Estancia Los Potreros is a 6000 acre ranch located about 1 hour outside of Cordoba, Argentina, the second largest city in the country. It is about an hour’s flight from Buenos Aires. At an... Read more
Adventure Travel on Horseback
Sightseeing from a Different Perspective For those of you who like to travel in depth and see the most beautiful and unspoiled parts of the countries you visit; adventure travel on horseback has huge advantages. Equestrian vacations offer a... Read more
Wilderness Pack Trips – Connect with the Wild
Far from Civilization The vast wilderness areas surrounding the Wind River Valley are ideal for pack trips. These undeveloped lands stretch all the way to Yellowstone Park and are probably the wildest and least crowded left in the lower... Read more
Mayan Jungle Ride – A video tour of Belize
Please enjoy these videos of our Mayan Jungle Ride in... Read more
Masai Mara Safari – A video tour
Please enjoy this video of our Masai Mara Safari in... Read more