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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Casado The Meal for the Married Man

Casado The Meal for the Married Man

Ticos (the people of Costa Rica) are, it might be said slightly less adventurous eaters…

The Frog and the Butterfly

The Frog and the Butterfly

It could be the name of a good old fashioned English pub but the frog…

Take to The Volcanic Hills

Take to The Volcanic Hills

From the dry tropical forests of Papagayo in Guanecaste it is a three hour drive…

Costa Rica Protects the Environment at All Costs

Costa Rica Protects the Environment at All Costs

Costa Rica meaning “rich coast” in Spanish is, bordered by Nicaragua to the north, Panama…

What Makes an Artist?

What Makes an Artist?

We believe an artist is someone who entertains. He or she either paints, sings, dances,…

Mother of All Beach Bars is Father Rooster

Mother of All Beach Bars is Father Rooster

The place where Hemmingway would have hung his hat and the bar that Buffet could…

Four Seasons a Tasty Experience in Costa Rica

Four Seasons a Tasty Experience in Costa Rica

Travel writers are always in a rush and seldom stay long enough in one place…

What Happens When Astronomy Meets Gastronomy?

What Happens When Astronomy Meets Gastronomy?

Discover the heavenly fusion of them both tasting the stars later this year at the…

Golf Hotel

Golf Hotel

Those who know and use the phonetic alphabet need not be reminded that Golf follows…