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Wild Ride

“It’s nuts how global our audience is. But it’s not surprising, because once they discover Globetrotting, they keep coming back.”

KATE PILCHER HAS RIDDEN HORSES on six continents and had a life of adventure, but says there’s nothing like coming home. For the owner of Globetrotting – a business that organises boutique horseriding holidays – home is 12 hectares of greenery sandwiched between Nambour and Mapleton in Queensland’s Sunshine Coast hinterland. The property, fondly called

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