Tag: Horse riding holidays

Horse Podcast Ep 306: Finding the Perfect Horseback Holiday

The best way to discover a country is on horseback! But how to find the perfect horseback holiday, the perfect outfitter and the perfect adventure? In today’s podcast episode we talk about how to find a specialised travel agent or outfitter and how to make sure you the holiday lives up to your expectations!

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Horse Podcast Ep 300: Horse Destination Morocco

Another amazing horse destination in North Africa has been on Ute’s bucket list for decades. Finally she was able to go there, driving through the central and southern part of Morocco and riding the famous Barb horses. Today she talks about her experience travelling the countryside, famous Marrakesh and driving Moroccan mountain roads with a tiny car.

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Horse Podcast Ep 274: Horse Destination Austria

Austria is a small country in the heart of Europe associated with high mountains, cow bells and Apple Strudel. Despite its size, it is a super destination for travellers and horse riders with an amazing variety of landscapes, several indigenous horse breeds and an glorious culture and history. Ride through the fascinating Alpine landscape of Central or Western Austria or the sweeping Pannonia steppe situated in the east and stretching into Hungary, visit some of Europe’s most beautiful cities or enjoy Austria’s amazing culture, music or cuisine. Austria has something to offer for everyone!

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Horse Podcast Ep 263: Summer Camps – For Adults

As a child did you attend summer camp?  Summer camps are no longer just for kids. In today’s podcast #263 Ute and Heather are talking all about adult summer camps. Imagine a week-long camp where you ride horses, maybe chase cows,  eat incredible food and have a soak in a hot tub, now that sounds like a great vacation. These camps not only provide riding options but provide education components as well. Vets, farrier, equine massage therapist and many others from the equine professional field to share continuing education for you. Listen, as he ladies share some adult summer camps in both North America as well as Europe. Enjoy.

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Horse Podcast Ep 262: Horse Destination Switzerland

Switzerland is one of the most famous holiday destinations in Europe and it is also a great country to discover on horseback. Famous for its cheese, chocolate and banks, Switzerland also has its own horse breed the Franches-Montagne or Freiberger and a beautiful and varied countryside from hills and meadows in the North and West to hight mountains in the South.

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Horse Podcast Ep 241: Travel Tips for Your Next Horse Riding Holiday

Holidays are the best time of the year and you want to make sure that you enjoy every single minute of them! As the world is slowly opening up, we are back looking for amazing horse riding opportunities around the world. Today Heather and Ute talk about some important points to consider while choosing and booking your next horse riding adventure.

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Horse Podcast Ep 213: Christmas ideas – For Every Adventuresses

Christmas ideas, that every equestrian will want this year! That is what the topic of today’s show is all about. From stocking stuffers dream gifts, wants vs needs gifts, we cover them all, and maybe even throw in a candle that smells like accidental dismount.  What’s on your Christmas idea list? do you circle items in the tack shop flyer? or leave subtle hints for your loved ones? A few suggestions that we share may include tickets, a gift certificate for a riding adventure, or maybe an online class or clinic. Make sure you have a listen to podcast #213 to hear all about our Christmas ideas.

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Horse Podcast Ep 211: Self Care – Equestrians Taking Care

Self-care is defined as the practice of taking action to preserve or improve one’s own health. Sometimes equestrians forget about themselves and worry about their horse, lol. That being said today’s podcast is all about how we as adventuresses can learn more about self-care.

Heather shares some ideas on how you can embrace self-care, through exercise, trying a new discipline, planning an adventure on horseback, and doing a thorough inspection of your gear. Stay tuned to another great episode.

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Horse Podcast Ep 209: Portugal – Adventuresses in Destination

Portugal,  another bucket list trip to mark off the list. Heather is recently back from an amazing riding holiday in Portugal. Join Heather as she chats with Kari who both have just returned from a great gallop around Portugal. Hear stories of Lusitano stallions, riding in the dark, and even wardrobe malfunction. On today’s podcast, they share stories of new friendships,  picking meals, and hard beds. stay tuned.

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