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Narrow Boats on the Cam at Cambridge by Jayembee69 on Flickr.
Enjoy Keralan Houseboat/Rice Barge as part of your tailor-made holiday to India. Get in touch with one of Audley's specialists to start planning your perfect trip
Barge cruises let you float right through the most beautiful towns in France, visit medieval fortresses and vineyards, and take in breathtaking views.
“What sort of boat are you looking for?” It’s probably the first question you’ve been asked by a broker, normally followed by “what is your budget?”. But maybe you don’t fully know the differences enough to decide just yet? There are many different types, categorised by the size and style such as narrowboat, widebeam, and […]
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When looking for an experience that offers comfort, variety, culinary delights, learning opportunities, and social interaction, barge cruising ticks all the boxes. Here are some reasons why barge cruising is a unique, rewarding, and fun way to travel.
Barge cruises in France: Read our comprehensive and independent guide to canal cruising in France on board luxury barge Renaissance.
Learn about Burgundy's wine from your own onboard wine expert.
Floating through quiet waterways is the pinnacle of slow travel, and Belmond makes it aesthetically alluring with two beautifully designed new luxury vessels—the Pivoine and the Lilas
Marine Insight - The maritime industry guide.
Before the era of steam engines, the process of moving a boat or a barge up a river was extremely difficult. The usual method was to tow the...
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sailing barge Marjorie during this years swale smack and barge match.....back in the 2008 contest her wooden structure was holed by the steel hulled Repertor causing over £100,000 pounds worth of damage and nearly causing her to sink..............View On Black
Out sailing on my own this weekend, I came across the Medway barge match. I’d completely forgotten it was happening, but soon got the idea when I saw them all trooping out past the SS Montgom…
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This floating restaurant was one of a kind as it was designed from the very start by Ar. Samir D’Monte along with Naval Architects for his client who d...
Swale smack and sailing barge race in the Thames estuary 2010.
What is a classic boat? The answer becomes ever harder to pin down, as more yachts are seen as ‘classic’ and as wooden boats themselves evolve. Today the ‘classic’ fleet encompasses a vast range of floating marvels, from rugged Victorian work boats, to huge schooners raced by royalty 100 years ago, to the ‘everyman’ yachts […]
Hello all, I am new here and have been searching for months for exactly what would work for me for a boat to build to liveaboard part to full time for...
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Incredible colour photos unearthed in the attic of the late Margaret Gardiner tell the story of her honeymoon with husband Denys in the summer of 1939.
Latest offers, early-bird deals and last-minute bargains for hotel barge charters and cruises on the French rivers and canals.
Discover boating holidays on the Canal de Garonne & South West of France on a self-drive canal boat 🛥️ Canal de Garonne boat hire in France from our Agen Base
Marine Insight - The maritime industry guide.
the long belgian barge has been transformed by dutch architects BBVH into a light-filled houseboat in amsterdam, which is still fully navigable as a ship.
Now here’s a houseboat that you’ll want to live in! In London, a 1924 barge has been converted into a beautiful modern home well suited to a water lover.
Création d’une barge restaurant au centre ville de Lyon. Une attention toute particulière est apporté à la transparence de la péniche afin d’éviter que le bâtiment flottant ne crée un é…
