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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Sinbad the Sailor or Sailbad the Sinner?
There can hardly be a child in the modern western world that has not grown…
Going Round the Bend at Telegraph Island
Telegraph Island is an eerie reminder of the British Empire. Abandoned in the mid-1870s, the…
Khasab Tours
Musandam Penninusla is known for its spectacular Fjords. The best way to experience this stunning…
Fishing at 1400 metres above sea level
When we were told we were going fishing high in the mountains I asked if we…
Atana Hotels in Khasab Musandam
Perched on a rock face, this 4-star Atana Hotels resort offers panoramic views of the…
Flying North to Musandam With Oman Air
Getting to Khasab in Musandam is easy. It is a 5 hour ferry ride on…
Sifawy Resort and Marina
Arriving at the Sifawy Resort and Marina we left the boat to spend the night…
Superyachts on the Coast of Oman
Our voyage in Ibra took us first to Banda Khiran an isolated spot that offers…
Shangri-La’s Barr Al Jissah Resort & Spa in Oman
Sailing aboard Ibra we called in at the Marina at the Shangri-La’s Barr Al Jissah…