Articles Tagged 'Sicily Riding Vacations'

Ride to Mount Etna: Exploring Sicily on Horseback

USEF judge and author Ann Jamieson recounts a once in a lifetime horseback riding trek across Sicily.  At first, it is far away in the background, seemingly unreachable. Mount Etna with the city of Catania in the foreground. Photo courtesy Wikipedia. Mt. Etna, at 10,900 fe...

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Sicily Riding Vacation: Mt. Etna and National Parks on Horseback

"September found me returning to Italy, after thirteen years, to enjoy Sicily on horseback..." by Alice Fisher The first week I wandered Rome for three days beginning with Sunday mass in St. Peter's Square given by Pope Frances from the steps - a glorious and unexpected event. After my fi...

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Meet Your Host- Sicily on Horseback

Ever wanted to take an island horseback riding vacation? Sicily is a fascinating place to saddle up and explore a variety of terrain, villages, traditions and customs. Equestrian photojournalist Franco Barbagallo and longtime horseman Paolo Cricchio run Sicily on Horseback, a company that takes ri...