Equestrian Travel Deals

Weekend at the Horse Races with St. Regis Bangkok, Thailand

Horse Racing in Bangkok? As street vendors pedal their oriental-spiced savories and commuters travel along the busy roads of Bangkok, The St. Regis Bangkok offers a serene oasis above the organized chaos. No other building in the city boasts this vista of the Royal Bangkok Sports Club, a calming expanse of green. Even locals view […]

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Equestrian Travel Association offers Horseback Riding Vacation Sweepstakes via Facebook

Horseback riding vacations for travelers If you are reading this blog post, like me, you love horses and going on horseback riding vacations. As a travel writer, I decided to combine my love of horses with my professional travel writing career and the Writing Horseback blog was born. The Equestrian Travel Association (ETA), an organization

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Medieval Times horseback riding vacation at Buena Park, CA

Medieval Makeover The gallant knights and dinner menu at Medieval Times Dinner & Tournament recently got a makeover fit for kings.  The 25-year-old dinner show has scrapped its bright floor-to-ceiling hues in favor of a royal look befitting the pageantry of its jousting show; the $1.5 million project included new arena seating, additional ticket booths,

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Take horse and carriage ride with Abbeymoore Manor, Victoria BC

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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100 Palomino Horses lead Tournament of Roses Roy Rogers Float

Tournament of Roses Horseback Riding Vacation Imagine watching 100 palomino horses walk down Ellis Street, ending at Paloma Street  – named for the Palominos – I don’t think so – during the Tournament of Roses Parade®. On Monday, January 2, this equestrian entourage will lead the “Happy Trails” float, one of the largest floats in

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Horseback Riding Vacation in Cappadocia, Turkey

Horseback riding vacation in Gucin Valley Imagine departing on a horseback riding vacation to a beautiful 13th century Caravanserai (traveler’s lodge) on the Silk Road, where riders stop to rest and refresh themselves with tea while spending some time with the Sufis, performing their Whirling Dervish Ceremony. Afterwards, equestrians ride to  a Relief Riders International

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Rancho Caldera Inn, Panama Horseback Riding Vacation

Horseback Riding Vacation in Panama Have you been on a horseback riding vacation in the Republic of Panama? Heck, I haven’t been horseback riding in Costa Rica yet.  But if I were to go horseback riding in Panama, I’d stop for a couple of days at Rancho Caldera Inn. This Green Globe-certified Eco-lodge is located

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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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Horseback Riding Vacations in Botswana, Africa

Horseback Riding Vacations in Africa’s Kalahari Desert Have you always wanted to go on a horseback riding vacation in Africa? I know this equestrian adventure is on my bucket list. Uncharted Africa Safari co. will be the first operator to offer mobile, five night equestrian vacations in Botswana’s  Kalahari and Makgadikgadi ecosystems starting in June,

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