The Palio di Siena 24/03/2023 Equestrian traditions / Europe / Festivals 0 Have you ever heard of the Palio di Siena ? On this blog post, we will be telling you more about this deep-rooted Italian equestrian... Read more
The Lusitano Horse 25/10/2022 Europe / Horse breeds 0 The Lusitano is one of the oldest saddle horses in the world and a guest favourite on our riding holidays in Portugal. To understand the... Read more
Let me tell you about the Krka trail, in Croatia... 13/07/2022 Europe / Ride reports 0 It’s easy to think of Croatia as the new touristic hub of the Balkans: a place where people come to party, work on their tan, and drink... Read more
The Camargue horse 22/03/2022 Europe / Horse breeds 0 Considered one of the oldest breeds of horses in the world, the Camargue horse is mostly known for being the faithful steed of the cattle... Read more
The Connemara pony and Clifden show 14/01/2021 Europe / Festivals / Horse breeds 0 Anyone who has visited Ireland (on foot or in the saddle!) will have come across one of the country’s most popular breeds: the Connemara... Read more
Post-isolation horseback adventures... 02/07/2020 Africa / Europe / North America 0 With Covid-19 wreaking havoc across the world, many of us have had to hit the pause button on our holiday plans. Although borders are... Read more
Five good reasons to ride in Ireland... 20/05/2020 Europe / Must do's 0 Equus Journeys’ team member Iris has been fascinated by Ireland for as long as she can remember. Countless trips around the island and... Read more
A taste of Albania 05/11/2019 Europe / Ride reports 0 In October 2019, Equus team member Iris visited our partners in Albania and joined one of the last trail rides of the season (Ancient... Read more
Impressions from the sheep round-up, Iceland 30/07/2019 Equestrian traditions / Europe / Horse breeds / Ride reports 0 Equus rider Brooke has visited Iceland not only once, but twice, to participate in the annual sheep roundup. And as this post is being... Read more
The Golega Fair, Portugal 11/07/2019 Europe / Festivals 0 Every year, around the 2nd and 3rd week of November, the National Horse Fair of Portugal takes place in the small charming town of Golega,... Read more
A week at Epona Equestrian Centre 22/05/2019 Europe / Ride reports 0 Equus Journeys rider Lesley is no stranger to our school of dressage based near Seville, Spain - and on her 4th (and likely, not her... Read more
Horse Riding Trail on the Blue Island 25/03/2019 Europe / Ride reports 0 Equus Journeys' guest Eli Curran, from the USA, had a memorable horseback holiday in the Azores. She did not just love her time in the... Read more
The Icelandic 22/03/2019 Europe / Horse breeds 0 The Icelandic horse breed holds a very special place in the Icelander's hearts and souls. When riding these horses in Iceland, you will... Read more
The Azores Multi-Activity Programme 19/03/2019 Europe / Ride reports 0 Not many people have heard of the Azores, a small Portuguese archipelago in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean. Earlier in the year, Iris... Read more
Meet the team in Albania: Kristina, Aurel and Ilir 15/03/2019 Europe / Meet the guides 3 Kristina, Aurel and Ilir are the heart and soul behind our riding holidays in Albania. The three of them have been inseparable since... Read more