Nancy D. Brown

Professional Travel Writer Nancy D. Brown has had a lifelong passion for horses. With this site she combines her love of travel with her expertise in finding the best equestrian travel deals and bringing you honest lodging reviews. Follow me and check out my blog. Come find me on Google+.

Central Oregon horseback riding vacation, Seventh Mountain Stables

Deschutes River on horseback riding vacation For years, our family has been vacationing in Central Oregon. We have enjoyed the thrill of whitewater rafting the Deschutes River with several rafting companies. While I have ridden along the Deschutes River from Sunriver Stables, I never realized that I could ride horseback beside the river in Bend, […]

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Horseback Riding Vacation at Crieff Hydro Stables, Perthshire, Scotland

A Horseback Riding Vacation in Perthshire,  Scotland I have yet to go on a horseback riding vacation in Scotland. If I did, I think I would visit the Crieff Hydro Stables in Perthshire, Scotland.  European-based travel writer Karen Bryan and author of the Europe A La Carte blog mentioned on Twitter that she was enjoying

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Curacao Caribbean Horseback Riding Vacation at Criadero El hijo de David

Quick stepping Paso Fino Horses We sounded like a military Calvary; quick marching in time. In reality, we were a group of eight riders mounted on Paso Fino horses, crossing a road on horseback. The staccato click of the gaited horses’ metal shoes clattered on the pavement as we crossed the street to the equestrian

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Yellowstone Park Horseback Riding Vacation, Big Sky, MT

Leave car behind on Yellowstone horseback riding vacation   Remember Mazda’s car commercial where the kid says, “zoom, zoom?” If you are considering a holiday to Yellowstone National Park, I challenge you to leave your car behind and take a horseback riding vacation into the park.  If you are a horse lover, you probably forge

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Club at Spanish Peaks – Ultimate Horseback Riding Vacation, Big Sky, MT

Big Horses in Big Sky, Montana Everything about Big Sky, Montana is BIG. From the huge timbered Clubhouse that greats visitors to the Club at Spanish Peaks, to the 17 hand high bay horse that I rode during my horseback riding vacation in Big Sky. This was my first visit to Big Sky and I

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Horseback Riding Vacation at Echo Valley Ranch and Spa, British Columbia, Canada

Written by Nancy D. Brown Echo Valley Ranch Horseback Riding Vacation A mechanical engineer by trade, Echo Valley Ranch and Spa owner Norm Dove chuckled when I asked how a chap from England came to own a 160 acre Canadian guest ranch and spa. “This place came with the cattle,” smiles Norm. “I like to

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