Caroline and Alexis Visit Normandy's Mont St. Michel For Dinner and High Tide by Caroline Maffry Visiting Mont St. Michel In order to witness the highest tide of the year come in around the Mont that evening, our hosts, the Jouvins, insisted that we stay an extra night, allowing us to th...

Learn about the planned pedestrian bridge and future of horseback riding to Mont St. Michel by Caroline Maffry Today the French government is in the process of removing the land bridge that connects Mont St. Michel to the main land, freeing the Mont of the stranglehold of the surrounding salt ...

A “Royal” Riding Adventure in Versailles By Caroline Maffry On a recent trip to visit family in France, I found opportunity to discover what Versailles has to offer an enthusiastic horse lover. Having lived in France for many years as a school girl, I had visited the Chateau of Ver...

Royal Grounds Parallel Washington DC's Landscapes by Caroline Maffry A King’s Hunting Lodge: Marly-le-Roi Pavilion Royal Not far from Versailles is the town of Marly-le Roi where I stayed with my family. While spending time in Marly, I visited Le Pavillion Royal du Chateau de M...

Five Thrilling Horse Rides That Will Earn You Bragging Rights by Darley Newman We've taken and filmed a few "extreme" horse rides with Equitrekking. Here's my top five most extreme horse rides. Want to challenge us to try an exciting horse ride? Email us and let us know about it or c...

"Equitrekking Great American Ranches" Public Television special explores dude ranches and dude ranchers' history.  Visit horseback riding ranches in Wyoming, Colorado, Arizona, Quebec, Texas, Maui and the Big Island.  by Darley Newman One of the best parts of filming this tra...

Take a look at the unique architecture of equine stables around the world. Recently while speaking at Equine Affaire, an Equitrekking viewer asked me about the different equestrian stables I'd seen around the world. Here's a look at some of the unique construction and barn architecture w...

April 16 - 24th Enjoy National Park Week Including Special Events Wildlife Viewing, Horse Riding & History in America's Treasures As I travel throughout the United States, I make it a point to explore America’s National Parks. It’s so great that these special places ...

In Cappadocia, Turkey, our TV crew explored an underground city... and had a few mishaps along the way.  There are underground cities sprinkled throughout Cappadocia, Turkey, an exotic travel destination where you can horse ride through fairy chimneys, to ancient villages and explore old mo...

Saddle up in these American National Parks by Darley Newman As I travel the world Equitrekking, I've visited a lot of state and national parks that are great to discover on horseback. Here are four U.S. National Parks that are accessible on horseback. Bring your own horse or ride with a lo...