• 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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  • Notes from Cambodia & Vietnam

    17th March, 2016

    Wendy, the founder and director of The Carter Company, and a true pioneer in the concept of gentle cycling holidays, recently returned from a rather adventurous bicycle tour around Cambodia and Vietnam. Whilst our portfolio remains distinctly European and there are no immediate… 

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  • Multi-generational family holidays: our top picks

    14th March, 2016

    Here at The Carter Company we often hear from families who want to holiday together. When your family consists of three generations, it's not always easy to find a trip to suit everyone, but a gentle cycling holiday can be a great option as it offers a lot of flexibility. Grandparents… 

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