Our team

Quinta da Várzea

Meet our team

Day-to-day management

Anne S. Mikkelsen

Anne Mikkelsen is the Manager at QDV.

Originally, she comes from Denmark.

With at great passion for horses. She is active throughout the entire estate.

It is important to her that quality is a top priority, both for people and animals .

She speak, Danish, English and a little Portuguese

 

Fields and stables

Kim Mikkelsen

Kim is the teams  go to person.

He support everyone when need. He’s main responsibility is the argricural section at QDV, but he is also involved in many other task

Stables
Sukhsingh

Suk is our groom. He is very found of the horses and make sure that they don’t lack anything.

He is very helpfull with many things, and he speak english

Restaurant

Saudade

Saudade ensures  that all our guest have a unforgettable experience here on QDV.

She prepare breakfast and the rooms with great care and love.

Saudade is unique and truly something special at QDV.

she speaks English and Portuguese.

Restaurant

Tiago Ribeiro

 

Tiago is our head rider. He has worked with horses since he was a boy and was trained by Master Luis Valença. He has been a team leader in shows such as Cavalluna.”

He has travelled the world and gained a wealth of valuable experience, which he is now ready to share through his teaching.

Tiago speak Portuguese, English, French 

 

Restaurant

Tiago Galvao

Tiago is our wonderful second rider.

He works with breaking in and training the young horses we have here at QDV. He always makes sure there’s a good mood around him and others. He can also give lessons.

Tiago speak Portuguese and english 

Farm
Cassie

Cassie was born in Denmark but has traveled to Portugal to help at QDV with the daily care of the place.

She is very fond of children.

Farm
Happy

Happy was born in Portugal, and we don’t know where she came from, but she has chosen to live here at QDV.

With her beautiful eyes, she enchants all our guests.

Farm
Codie

Codie is the youngest member of the team.
She is a German Shepherd and is in training to take care of the guests and the farm.

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