Articles Tagged 'Europe Horse Vacations'

Between the Ears in Barcelona—Riding in Catalonia

Equitrekking contributor Huia of @three.mares recounts a horseback riding holiday with a friend in Catalonia, Spain.  A summertime trip to Barcelona with my lovely Canadian-Kiwi friend Kathy just had to include a horse riding experience! We used Google to choose Hípica d’&Oacut...

Horseback Riding in Camargue, France

When childhood dreams about white horses come true.  As a little girl in a remote region of New Zealand, I read the classic, White Mane, and fell in love with the dream of the wild Camargue horses. Based on the iconic 1953 black and white movie, Crin Blanc by Albert Lamorisse, the stor...

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Shrimp Fishing on Horseback in Oostduinkerke, Belgium

Learn about this UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage kept alive by twelve families in North Belgium. by Yulia Frolova I’m quite a contradictory person. On the one hand, I hate nothing more than leaving my comfort zone; on the other hand, I’m constantly finding myself in situations ...

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Horseback Riding Belgium’s Beaches

Learn about beach riding on the shore of the North Sea in Belgium.  by Yulia Frolova Of course, knowing that I would go to Belgium to see the shrimp fishing on horseback, I asked if there was any way to take part in the fishing itself, but I was told that the most I could do is to ride in...

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Riding Holiday in Cappadocia, Turkey

Exploring the "Land of the Beautiful Horses" on a Cappadocia riding vacation in Central Turkey. by Ann Jamieson The boarding call came over the loudspeaker. My plane was boarding for Istanbul, where I would catch a connecting flight to Kayseri, and then be picked up for my horseback holiday in...