Forget skiing and snowboarding in the winter. My vote is for a horseback riding vacation in Wickenburg, Arizona. We’d had snow on Mt. Diablo where I live in Northern California and that’s rare. Like the snow birds that flock to the desert every winter, I grabbed a riding partner for a girlfriend getaway weekend …
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The low ranch house built in 1868 stretches out beside an emerald lawn shaded by ancient trees. But first there are the horses. You cannot miss the rich aroma of the crowd milling around in the corral across from the parking lot. Many of the 180 horses belonging to the ranch will be hanging out …
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Ever dreamt of setting aside your life with its nightly stops at the grocery store for wine and cat food for an Italian horseback riding vacation during which you mount a beautiful white steed and ride through the Tuscan countryside with an equally gorgeous Italian riding instructor? Located in the heart of Tuscany, Il Paretaio, …
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I’m a sucker for stunning photography. I could spend hours clicking through Flickr photo streams and Facebook fan pages. Yes, I’m one of those folks who truly does enjoy looking at your horseback riding vacation photos. It is because of this time-draining habit that I came across the Sylvan Dale Guest Ranch via Twitter. While I’ve never …
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John Wayne slept here, along with his dusty black boots and ten gallon cowboy hat that traveled with him on horseback riding vacations. Hacienda Corona de Guevavi is a bed and breakfast perched on top of 36 acres of the Guevavi Ranch. Former Cattle Ranch Once a thriving cattle ranch, the romantic inn is situated near …
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Not everyone can afford to own a horse or has the time to commit to horse ownership. Yet we still like the smell of horses and being around horsey people. If this describes you, then add Hotel Cheval in Paso Robles to your “must visit” list when you are in Central California. Hotel Cheval a Luxury …
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Team Penning, giddy up girls getaways, or simply a trail ride, followed by a relaxing massage, those are some of the horseback riding vacation offerings at Rancho de los Caballeros. See the Old West There’s no better way to see the Old West than by horseback. Whether you are a seasoned equestrian or a beginning …
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Posted by Nancy D. Brown Sea gulls soar overhead. Hooves pound the sand as salt water splashes my hands on the soft leather reins. I am unaware of the grin that has instanteously spread across my face. That grin, one of pure joy, has been captured on film by my riding partner. As with most horse-loving, equestrian travel-crazed …
