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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.

Never Call an Asado a BBQ!

Asado is a ritual that takes place around beef. But at lunch time at La Bamba de Areco chicken, ribs,…

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The King and the Prime Minister

Many will know of our close connection to the Kingdom of Redonda the Caribbean island that lies to the west…

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Farewell Old Friends You Have Served Me Well

I believe it is always sad to throw away a pair of shoes especially ones you like.So it is with…

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The Tierra del Fuego National Park

The island of Tierra del Fuego is shared by Chile and Argentina.  Created by the government of Argentina in 1960…

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Day 8 Ushuaia (Population 80,000)

The final port for our trip on board Via Australis is Ushuaia, Argentina’s most important city in Tierra del Fuego,…

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Ashore at Cape Horn

Lying at 55o 56’ South and 67o 19’ West Cape Horn is the southern most point of land of the…

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Day 7 Wulaia Bay

The next stop for Via Australis was Wulaia Bay on Isla Naverino, some 78 miles to the north of Cape…

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Day 6 Rounding Cape Horn

To reach Cape Horn and its attendant National Park declared a World Biosphere Reserve in 2005, it is necessary for…

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It Is Very Ice to Watch as we Sail on by the Glaciers

Drink, Food & Music Germany Glacier While passing each of the glaciers to port before dinner the crew of the…

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Would You Like a Little Ice in that Sir?

Day 6 During the night our comfortable little ship Via Australis briefly left the security of inland passages and ventured…

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