• Cycle to the UK's Best Restaurant on our Kent bike tours

    14th July, 2016

    We were really excited to see that this week, the UK Restaurant Awards named The Sportsman in Whitstable, Kent the Best Restaurant in the UK. Our excitement was not only because we think it's well deserved and we love the story of this special eatery, but also because anyone… 

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  • Dramatic cycle rides: aqueducts and viaducts

    3rd June, 2016

    There's nothing quite like cycling over a viaduct or underneath an aqueduct. There's something ancient and epic about their scale that's really quite exhilarating. We'll never forget a recce trip we took to Scotland, to research routes and scout out special hotels, in the middle… 

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  • Highlights of Edinburgh

    26th May, 2016

    We're really excited to be adding Edinburgh to our ever-expanding list of exciting cities you can now visit on a Carter Company cycling holiday. Whilst the capital of Scotland was an 'optional added extra' on our 'In the footsteps of famous writers' walking tour, we now offer… 

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  • Spotlight on... Inishbofin Island in Ireland

    20th April, 2016

    Today we spotlight one of our favourite hidden gems: Inishbofin in Ireland. This little island, which features on our A Jolly in Connemara cycling holiday, has just 160 inhabitants. It's small but utterly wonderful - a dreamy place to visit for anyone seeking a tranquil day or… 

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  • Our top 3 architectural gems to cycle to

    1st April, 2016

    We were very saddened to learn of Zaha Hadid's death yesterday - an iconic architect and inspirational female figure of her time. Her legacy is surely one that will remain relevant for a very long time to come. To celebrate her architecture, we thought we'd share our favourite… 

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