Skip to content
The Howorths

The Howorths

  • About
  • Marine & Aviation
  • Road & Rail
  • Articles
    • Marine & Aviation Articles
    • Road & Rail Articles
    • Travel Articles
  • Books
  • Gallery
  • Contact

Category: Road & Rail

Welcome to our Road & Rail section of TheHoworths.com.  Frequently updated, it seeks to bring to you the most informative and interesting stories from the roads and rails around the world. This is where you will find reports written by us as we travel and investigate top campsites, great hotels and fabulous restaurants. To share your news and views with our growing readership, send it to us by email, include low resolution imagery and any quotations. We will then give it our consideration.

Frequent Flyer

It gets a little worrying when the attendant at the Greet and Meet parking service at Heathrow remembers you from…

Continue reading Frequent Flyer

Airport Lounge Pass Customers Are Snubbed

How do those who sell airport lounge passes reward their customers? They kick them in the teeth Airport Lounge Pass…

Continue reading Airport Lounge Pass Customers Are Snubbed

Hippopotamus Spotted on the River Thames in London

The river Thames running through the heart of London had an air of the Limpopo about it when those walking…

Continue reading Hippopotamus Spotted on the River Thames in London

Nominate Your Best Pub With Yacht Moorings

We are preparing a magazine feature entitled the Top Ten Inns With Yacht Moorings and are seeking nominations from our readers as…

Continue reading Nominate Your Best Pub With Yacht Moorings

From Little Acorns Coral Reefs Grow and Flourish

Remember the coral frame we built when we last stayed at the Four Seasons Resort Maldives at Landaa Giraavaru? We…

Continue reading From Little Acorns Coral Reefs Grow and Flourish

In Transit in USA Does Not Exist

Avoid Changing Planes in the USA   Visiting Costa Rica from the UK recently we had to change planes in…

Continue reading In Transit in USA Does Not Exist

Using the BackBliss Lotion Applicator in Costa Rica

With temperatures rising above 30ºC on the Papagayo Peninsula in Costa Rica sun lotion was a necessity.  My preference is…

Continue reading Using the BackBliss Lotion Applicator in Costa Rica

Horses that Dance the High Step

Besides being used by Sabeneros as a means of transportation and cattle herding horses can often be found with riders…

Continue reading Horses that Dance the High Step

Andaz Hotel a Hyatt Residence Close By Marina Papagayo

Nestled in the hills above Marina Papagayo where the Gulf of Papagayo meets the sapphire blue waters of Culebra Bay,…

Continue reading Andaz Hotel a Hyatt Residence Close By Marina Papagayo

Cattle Humps and Sugar Lumps

Costa Rica’s warm year round climate and its fertile soils are highly suitable to agricultural production. Traditional crops, like coffee…

Continue reading Cattle Humps and Sugar Lumps

Posts pagination

Newer posts Page 1 … Page 49 … Page 86 Older posts

All rights reserved © 2023