Equestrian Tours

Badminton Horse Trials & Royal Windsor Show

Snaffle Travel has been visiting every year since 2025 except for the Covid years Badminton Horse Trials is an iconic event and one of seven 5-star events in the world including Burghley, UK, Luhmühlen Horse Trials, Germany, Les 5 Etoiles de Pau in France, Kentucky 3-day event in the US and the latest event addition [...]

Badminton Horse Trials & Royal Windsor Show2024-01-19T17:46:47+11:00

A guide to visiting the Royal Windsor Show

Royal Windsor Show: A Premier Equestrian Show Experience the grandeur of the Royal Windsor Show, a prestigious annual event held every May amidst the majestic backdrop of Windsor Castle in Berkshire. This esteemed gathering opens the gates of Windsor Castle's private grounds to host the UK’s largest outdoor premier equestrian spectacle—the Royal Windsor Horse Show. [...]

A guide to visiting the Royal Windsor Show2024-04-06T18:30:41+11:00

Your Equestrian Travel Guide to Canada

When it comes to equestrian travel, Canada offers a unique blend of natural beauty and rich equestrian culture. From the Rockie Mountains and stunning lakes of the West to the vast prairies of the central provinces, Canada provides a diverse backdrop for your equestrian adventures. Canada is not just about maple syrup and hockey; it [...]

Your Equestrian Travel Guide to Canada2024-03-27T00:58:02+11:00

Spruce Meadows – Canada

Spruce Meadows Spruce Meadows is an equestrian facility in Calgary, Alberta built by the Southern Family and opened in 1976. The show jumping complex is in the foothills of the Alberta Rocky Mountains just south of the city and comprises 360 acres. It hosts 500,000 visitors annually and has a stable capacity for 1,000 horses. [...]

Spruce Meadows – Canada2023-12-04T23:38:02+11:00

Calgary Stampede

The Calgary Stampede is held for 10 days and nights every July, Calgary puts on its white hat and welcomes the world. “The Greatest Outdoor Show on Earth”, is the most authentic, memorable western experience you could ever pack into a single trip. You'll become a cowboy or cowgirl, witnessing the world’s top rodeo, thrilling chuckwagon races, [...]

Calgary Stampede2024-01-19T17:11:42+11:00

Burghley Horse Trials

Snaffle Travel attended Burghley Horse Trials in September 2022 and 2023. It was a fantastic event to experience and exciting to watch some of the “World’s best riders” with the gorgeous Burghley House and the lake in the background.  Land Rover Burghley attracts large crowds to witness top-class equestrian action, with some amazing shopping avenues [...]

Burghley Horse Trials2024-01-20T10:14:37+11:00

In the Media – London International Horse Show

The London International Horse Show was a Christmas extravaganza 🎅and one of the most popular horse shows in the UK. I wanted to share my experience of attending the London International Horse Show in December 2022. Snaffle Travel was thrilled to bring some guests to the London International Horse Show and it was even more [...]

In the Media – London International Horse Show2023-01-15T08:54:39+11:00

Newmarket the UK, Racing Capital of the World

Newmarket is the heart of the horse racing world and is known as the capital of the horseracing industry in the UK, both in national and international terms.  This arises from the range of horse racing interests in the town covering all aspects of the racing industry. There are more racehorses, trainers, stable staff, stud [...]

Newmarket the UK, Racing Capital of the World2024-02-18T18:42:20+11:00

The Spanish Riding School in Vienna

Vienna's world-famous Spanish Riding School is something not to be missed if you are visiting Vienna.  It is an absolute must to see the riding hall truly reminiscent of the imperial Habsburg era and the Lipizzaner stallions dancing to the music. This equestrian show is performed by Lipizzaner stallions that originated from the imperial [...]

The Spanish Riding School in Vienna2024-01-07T09:35:59+11:00

CHIO Aachen Equestrian Festival

Snaffle Travel has a tour planned to CHIO Aachen Equestrian Festival in 2023. The CHIO Aachen is one of the best equestrian events in the world.  Each year, about 360,000 spectators follow the competitions in five disciplines over the ten days of the event. Aachen is the westernmost city of Germany, near the borders with [...]

CHIO Aachen Equestrian Festival2021-11-02T09:55:26+11:00
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