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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Canal Trip: Day 3 La Gazonne to Rogny les Sept Ecluses
Our morning cruise saw us move towards the village of Rogny les-Sept-Ecluses famous for, as…
Canal Trip: Day 4 Rogny les Sept Ecluses to Chatillon Coligny
Leaving the barge Renaissance moored alongside we made a morning visit Gien, home of Gien…
Canal Trip: Day 2 Briare to La Gazonne
Leaving Renaissance moored to the dock in Braire we set off to visit a vineyard…
Canal Trip: Day 1 Chatillion sur Loire to Briare
We were met at the Westminster Hotel by the Captain of Renaissance and were driven…
Renaissance is, in every sense of the word a superyacht.
Renaissance is, in every sense of the word a superyacht. The only difference is that…
Superyachting in the Slow Lane
Fully crewed, all inclusive luxury hotel barges operated by European Waterways cruise the inland waterways…
Our Hotel in Paris Should Have been a Highlight
It should have been a highlight of our time in Paris but that was not…
High Speed Eurostar Service to Paris
I used to think trains were only for commuters and those travelers who carry the…