• Wild swimming holidays

    24th July, 2014

    One reason why we love to pedal (yes, we love a pun too!) self-guided cycling holidays and walking tours is because they give you the opportunity to travel at your own pace and to make your own decisions. So if you find yourself freewheeling past a charming Austrian cafe on the… 

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  • Broughton Castle - history and horticulture

    24th June, 2014

    Broughton Castle is a stunning manor house with a fantastic moat near Banbury in Oxfordshire. Set in parkland and an absolutely delightful walled garden (see the photo above we took just the other day), it is built of the rich local Hornton stone, which gives it that quintessentially… 

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  • Shakespeare's Way Press Trip - The Round-Up

    19th March, 2014

    Last week we hosted a group of 11 journalists from around the globe on our Shakespeare's Way Cycling Holiday. We were delighted that representatives from many highly respected broadsheets and magazines chose to attend - including The New York Post, The Daily Telegraph, National… 

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  • For an authentic Cotswolds experience, go by bike

    20th February, 2014

    Our 'Really Rather Special Tour' is our most luxury gentle cycling holiday in The Cotswolds and shows off what we do best here at The Carter Company. After many many years of crafting cycling and walking trips in The Cotswolds, we have drawn on our collective knowledge and combined… 

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  • Let us eat cake

    28th January, 2014

    We are celebrating our first month as The Carter Company with a nice slice of cake.....or two. It has been a busy one for us all with new tours being added and a deluge of enquiries to deal with. Looks like its going to be another bumper year!… 

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