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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Santiago – Take a Free City Tour

Santiago – Take a Free City Tour

Got fours to spare?  If you do and are looking for a low cost way…

The Aubrey Hotel Santiago

The Aubrey Hotel Santiago

Day 2After that long 20 hour flight from London to Santiago in Chile having changed…

To the Ends of the Earth – Day 1

To the Ends of the Earth – Day 1

And so we begin what we hope will be a Daily Blog posting as we…

Iberia One World Airline? More like a Third World Carrier

Iberia One World Airline? More like a Third World Carrier

In our last posting we asked could it get worse?Well guess what?It Can and it…

Can it get worse?

Can it get worse?

Surely after a missed flight connection, an enforced stay in a foreign country not on…

Bring Your Own iPad

Bring Your Own iPad

The prospects of a 14 hour long flight without seat back movies is almost unheard…

Travelling With Iberia?  Bring Your Own Food!

Travelling With Iberia? Bring Your Own Food!

If you will take our advice we suggest you pack your carry on bag of…

A Breach of the Trade Descriptions Act Maybe?

A Breach of the Trade Descriptions Act Maybe?

Book a flight with British Airways and you expect to get the type of service…

One World Airline Two Sets of Safety Rules

One World Airline Two Sets of Safety Rules

When it suits them, British Airways is proud to boast of its close relation ship…