Equestrian Travel Association offers Horseback Riding Vacation Sweepstakes via Facebook

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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

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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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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

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  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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