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14th August, 2014
"Invention, my dear friends, is 93% perspiration, 6% electricity, 4% evaporation and 2% butterscotch ripple" - Willy Wonka If your imagination was captured by the pure inventiveness of Roald Dahl's writing (and who hasn't been captivated by those wonderful books at some point…
31st July, 2014
Earlier this year, a study conducted at Stanford University found that walking can boost creative thinking. A lot of people, especially those in the creative industries, writers and philosophers, have had a hunch about this for a long time, but now it's official. A person's creative…
1st May, 2014
Here at The Carter Company, planning cycling holidays for families is a speciality of ours. In fact, our connection to cycling breaks with kids runs deep - it was an extended Carter Family cycling trip to Austria - see photo above - many years ago (comprising of 4 adults and…
21st February, 2014
Why do people choose to book their pedal bike tours and walking holidays with The Carter Company? Here's a taster of the feedback our customers have sent through to us: "This is our second holiday with you within 12 months. We really enjoyed exploring a beautiful part of the…