If you are thinking of making the trek to these remote North American riding destinations, make sure to schedule enough time and leave your cell phone behind - it probably won’t work anyway. by Darley Newman North America is filled with many special places, where wildlife is abundant, na...

Mongolia is a destination that I've been hoping to visit for quite some time. Of course, summer is the best time to visit Mongolia, a landlocked country in East and Central Asia bordered by Russia to the north and China to the south, east and west. Mongolia is the 19th largest and th...

Equitrekking, our Emmy Award-winning PBS travel TV series, has been honored by the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences with a Daytime Emmy Award in the 40th Annual Daytime Entertainment Emmy® Awards. This is Equitrekking’s third Daytime Emmy win for Outstanding Single Came...

Chip Ward, me and Greg Barna Honored with Nominations for Writing, Photography and Outstanding Travel Program! We are over the moon excited to announce that Equitrekking has been honored with three Daytime Emmy Award nominations for Outstanding Single Camera Photography (Greg Barna), Outstanding...

Since my trip to Botswana's Okavango Delta Macatoo Camp for a horse safari and to film for Equitrekking, the safari accommodations have gotten a makeover. The camp features large, walk-in tents set amid the trees right beside the delta. They are unobtrusive in their design, such that yo...

Riders seeking an equestrian training vacation and English style hacks may enjoy the gracious, luxurious setting at this historic landmark in the countryside of Ireland.  by Darley Newman As one of Europe’s great sporting estates, Mount Juliet’s fifteen hundred acres of garden...

Wonder what it's like to horse ride Ireland's lush mountains and countryside, historic manors, and dramatic beaches? Join us on a photo journey of horseback riding vacations in Ireland. by Darley Newman One of the world's top horseback riding vacation destinations is Ireland. The b...

Want to ride the Land of Fire and Ice? Check out captivating photos from Iceland horse riding vacations to see what it's like! by Darley Newman Photos by Íslandshestar Called the land of fire and ice, Iceland is home to spewing geysers, roaring waterfalls, giant glaciers and pure n...

Taking a vacation on Maui? There are a few good choices for Maui horseback riding tours. You may consider adding one of these horseback adventures on to your itinerary. Feel like taking a true Maui horseback riding vacation? Schedule all four and create your own self-drive horse tour of Maui. He...

Vacationing on Hawaii's Big Island? Here are your best options for horseback riding adventures on your travels. by Darley Newman On Hawaii's Big Island, you can horse ride at working ranches overlooking the bright blue Pacific Ocean or in lush valleys. Saddling up with the locals is a ...