February 2012

Horseback riding vacation, Casa de Sierra Nevada, San Miguel de Allende, Mexico

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Casa de Sierra Nevada is calling y’all to embrace the authentic culture of San Miguel de Allende with the  “Classy Cowboy & Cowgirl” horseback riding vacation package. While enjoying a three-night stay in luxury accommodations, as well as customized excursions, experiential travelers will be transported to a time when  man, horse and nature formed a […]

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Equestrian pans War Horse movie; lacks gravity and respect for horse

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War Horse Review by Haven Leavitt For many equestrians, a Steven Spielberg movie about horses promised an exciting tale reflecting the human-equine bond while conveying what war means to those involved. Having heard that War Horse was a tearjerker, I braced myself for what I imagined would be an emotional and enlightening two hours. I

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War Horse Movie Review – feel good story with lush production and authentic locations

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WAR HORSE by Jane Louise Boursaw Reel Rating: 4 out of 5 Reels MPAA Rating: PG-13 for intense sequences of war violence Released in Theaters: Dec. 25, 2011 Genre: War, Drama, Family Runtime: 146 minutes Directed by: Steven Spielberg Cast: Jeremy Irvine, Peter Mullan, Emily Watson, Niels Arestrup, David Thewlis, Tom Hiddleston, Benedict Cumberbatch, Celine

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cowboys and cowgirls at Alisal Dude Ranch in Solvang, California

Alisal Dude Ranch Horseback Riding Vacation, Solvang

5 Comments / California, Equestrian Lodging, Horse Ranches & Equestrian Centers, United States /

  Horseback riding vacation in Santa Ynez Valley Whether you are a Hollywood celebrity like Anna Paquin, Barbra Streisand or Diane Keaton looking to escape the bright lights of Los Angeles, California or you simply want to get out of the fast lane for a moment, you’ll want to make tracks for the Alisal Guest

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Take horse and carriage ride with Abbeymoore Manor, Victoria BC

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Horse and carriage vacation in Victoria Abbeymoore Manor, a 1912 heritage mansion in Victoria, BC, has scooped TripAdvisor’s No 1 spot for the Top 25 B&Bs and Inns in Canada for the seventh time. With 700 reviews to date, the inn has carved out this bed & breakfast niche over ten years of hard work

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First Person Horseback Riding Vacation: Riding the Gettysburg Battlefield

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Horseback riding vacation on the Gettysburg battlefield Most people visiting Gettysburg see the battlefield from their car or tour bus. But riding through Gettysburg, Pennsylvania is a dramatic encounter with American History and a unique horseback riding vacation. Trails through history About five miles of trails lace through the 6,000 acres of the National Park

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