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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Why Buenos Aires Will Never Become a Superyacht Destination

Why Buenos Aires Will Never Become a Superyacht Destination

The greatest problem with cruising the Argentine is not so much the infrastructure, it is…

Bargains Galore in the Shops of Buenos Aires

Bargains Galore in the Shops of Buenos Aires

The poor economy of Argentina and the the devalued reputation of the country’s currency the…

San Telmo Antique Fair a Flea Market on Steroids

San Telmo Antique Fair a Flea Market on Steroids

In 1970 architect José Maria Peña envisioned a market to liven up the barrio of…

The Gentrification of Dock Sud

The Gentrification of Dock Sud

In the 1960’s the port of Buenos Aires like that of counterpart cities all over…

Not My Cup of Tea

Not My Cup of Tea

Mate is the gauchos traditional drink, and is drunk not only by them but almost…

How Sweet It Is

How Sweet It Is

Dulce de leche is a sort of milk jam, loved by the young and adored…

Get Stuffed with an Empanada

Get Stuffed with an Empanada

                    Empanadas are a national speciality…

One Mouth You Can Never Shut

One Mouth You Can Never Shut

La Boca is a vibrant and colourful area of the city of Buenos Aires.  It…

For Eva Peron, it is a Grave Situation

For Eva Peron, it is a Grave Situation

                    Not far from the Four…