“NO PASSPORT” REQUIRED: ROADTRIP Adventures in the U.S.
Here are 10 unforgettable “no-passport” adventures, from back country biking to horseback riding and chasing the Northern Lights:
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Bitterroot Ranch: A magical destination for horse lovers!
Back in 2012, on a whim I started entertaining the idea of going to a dude ranch by myself, somewhere with big open ranges and trails, where they made horses’ well-being a priority. I’m no “City Slicker” as I grew up riding and showing horses until college. I eventually found the Bitterroot Ranch in the…
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Ancient Trails & An Ancient Breed: The Ultimate Horseback Adventure in Iceland
All photos Copyright @Sabine Gistl / Exploring Iceland Many claim the majesty of this great world is best seen and shared in the company of a majestic animal. For centuries, the horse has reigned in this trusted companion role, faithfully following man on his quest for knowledge and power. Horseback journeys have now…
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Eco-Paradise Retreat – Hotel Antumalal: Pucón, Chile
From its high desert to its coastal beaches, Chile is truly a land of enchanting contrasts. There are special places of unparalleled beauty to be discovered at every turn…awe-inspiring landscapes that remind us to contemplate and celebrate the mysterious and magical wonder of creation. Pucón, a lively lakeside village, a short plane ride south of Santiago, is…
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California: Take a vacation from life with a farmstay
Seeking an escape from the hectic, crowded cities, vacationers flock to the gorgeous countryside of Italy to experience of the rural lifestyles of Italian farmers. Coined by the term agriturismo (a combination of agriculture and tourism), these farmhouse vacations give visitors the opportunity to live life on the farm, participating in daily chores and experiencing…
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Rancho Cortez, Texas: Saddle up Sally!
Rooted deep in the heart of Texas, Rancho Cortez hosts an authentic dude ranch experience. Located an hour outside of San Antonio, Rancho Cortez is the perfect destination for vacations, getaways, reunions and weddings and is ideal for couples, singles and families. The ranch is open year round and is home to an array of…
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Argentina: Off the Beaten Track – A Photographic Adventure
Looking for a new way to explore a country? Try a photography adventure! Improve your photography (no matter what level) and explore un-touristed lands. An ideal holiday for women who love to explore distant countries on horseback and whose passion for horses puts them behind the lens. Astrid Harrisson is the photographic muse on this…
