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11th April, 2017
Dorset was Enid Blyton’s most treasured holiday spot. From the 1940s to her death in 1968, the Isle of Purbeck was the author's refuge; a place she would go to rest and refuel twice or three times a year, rarely writing during her visits. But while her brain was at rest, her…
11th November, 2016
Hello and welcome to the second installment of our new blog series, where we profile the brilliant people who act as 'hosts' on Carter Company cycling and walking holidays across the Uk and Europe. It's the host's job to look after you from the very moment you arrive to the moment…
1st November, 2016
Here at The Carter Company, one of our favourite things to do is scout out hotels. We're a picky bunch when it comes to choosing accommodation for our tours, and our search criteria are very specific. First of all, the hotel has to be in a great location - and by that we mean…
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…
2nd November, 2015
Here at The Carter Company, we recently celebrated our best year ever with a team trip to Le Manoir aux Quat'Saisons, the luxury hotel which is home to Raymond Blanc's Michelin-starred restaurant in Oxfordshire. Many of our customers stay here for a night or two on their luxury…