Road & Rail

Frequently updated, we bring the most informative and interesting stories from the road and rail sectors around the world.

This is where you will find features written by us as we travel by vehicle and train. TheHoworths report and review top campsites, great hotels, fabulous restaurants, unusual train journeys and fascinating places to visit.

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Flower Markets

Flower Markets

Part of the Old City, Bangkok Flower market, known locally as Pak Klong Talad is…

Temples, Buddhas & Selfie Sticks

Temples, Buddhas & Selfie Sticks

Perhaps it us me, or maybe it was the weather and the fact that I…

The Oriental Spa at The Siam Hotel

The Oriental Spa at The Siam Hotel

We believe that when you seek bliss, utter joy and contentment nothing quite fills the…

The Siam

The Siam

The oh so swelligant, Siam hotel close by the Krung Thon Bridge in historic Dusit…

Bangkok, Thailand’s Capital

Bangkok, Thailand’s Capital

The sprawling metropolis of Bangkok is known for its ornate shrines and vibrant street life.…

Aziamendi is Another Eneko Atxa World Class Gastronomic Experience

Aziamendi is Another Eneko Atxa World Class Gastronomic Experience

Eneko Atxa, famed for his outstanding restaurant Azurmendi in Spain (rated number 26 in the…

Iniala Beach Resort

Iniala Beach Resort

For an unforgettable escape, consider staying, as we did, at philanthropist Mark Weingard’s Iniala Beach…

Twin Palms Phuket, Thailand

Twin Palms Phuket, Thailand

A modern spa resort on Phuket’s west coast Twin Palms Phuket is a tranquil and…

Amanpuri Superyacht Anchorage

Amanpuri Superyacht Anchorage

Sitting astride a peninsular each with its own golden beach The Amanpuri is another resort…