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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Noah’s Ark Could Have Been the First Ever Superyacht

Noah’s Ark Could Have Been the First Ever Superyacht

The Ark, built way back when the world was under threat of drowning, could well…

Allocated Seats

Allocated Seats

Having flown rather a lot with easyJet recently and endured the scrum down for seats…

Once in a Blue Moon

Once in a Blue Moon

If you saw the Blue Moon yesterday then make the most of it.  You will…

Cyprus Still a  Divided Island

Cyprus Still a Divided Island

Some 38 years after hostilities between armies in the north and the south  of Cyprus,…

Magaluf Seeks to Shrug Off Shagaloof Image

Magaluf Seeks to Shrug Off Shagaloof Image

Magaluf is going up market in an attempt to rebrand itself desperately seeking to shrug…

Mallorca to Test Sunseeker 40

Mallorca to Test Sunseeker 40

We should perhaps write this entry in our blog in three languages.  Everything in Mallorca…

Check Before Renting Accommodation for the Fort Lauderdale Boat Show

Check Before Renting Accommodation for the Fort Lauderdale Boat Show

Hotels in the Fort Lauderdale area fill quickly around the time of the boat show…

Monaco Gears up for The September Superyacht Show

Monaco Gears up for The September Superyacht Show

The Principality of Monaco sits at the peak of world hospitality when it comes to…

The $8 Million Swimming Pool

The $8 Million Swimming Pool

What do you do with a derelict syncrolift last used to lift communist navy submarines.There…