Armenia has become a popular affordable vacation destination for adventure travelers and for those who like riding horses. Welcomearmenia.com offers new tour package for summer holiday 2008 with horseback riding as an adventure travel in Armenian villages and country-side. Anybody can take the riding tour both beginners and professionals with experienced guides.

Star Lawson has dreamed about owning a horse since she was a child. But her dream didn't come true until four decades later, when she rescued a sick, abandoned horse. Today, she and her husband, Bill Lawson, have rescued and given shelter to more than two-dozen horses at their Maryland farm.

A near-record crowd, which included royal visitors, Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and His Royal Highness Prince Philip, watched James Tafel's Street Sense power home to win Churchill Downs' 133rd Kentucky Derby Presented by Yum! Brands by 2 ¼ lengths, while total on-track and all-sources wagering on the "Run for the Roses" matched the record levels set one year ago.