Watching the world go by from a narrowboat is a wonderful way to discover some of the UK's most beautiful places. Read on for 21 of the best canal boat trips.
France is a beautiful country to vacation in. Filled with lush forests, beautiful rivers, and exquisite architecture, and a lot of hidden gems, it’s no wonder that it’s one of the most visited countries in
One very leisurely way of enjoying the beautiful English countryside is by taking a boat down one of England's canals.
Watching the world go by from a narrowboat is a wonderful way to discover some of the UK's most beautiful places. Read on for 21 of the best canal boat trips.
The best things do in Annecy, France – what to see and do in this pretty lakeside town, including old town walks, castles, boat trips, beaches and markets.
How to plan a successful narrowboat vacation. If you have read the section on this site called "Ship's Log", we have enjoyed the Canals.
One very leisurely way of enjoying the beautiful English countryside is by taking a boat down one of England's canals.
There are over 2700 miles of waterways in France and an integral part of this is a 750-mile network of french canals linking up the main french rivers.
France is a beautiful country to vacation in. Filled with lush forests, beautiful rivers, and exquisite architecture, and a lot of hidden gems, it’s no wonder that it’s one of the most visited countries in
Explore Brecon Beacons National Park in South Wales by renting a canal boat.
Béziers, Carcassonne & Narbonne are just some of the fascinating towns and cities we visit along this wonderful waterway
The Rideau Canal is a UNESCO World Heritage Site that runs from downtown Ottawa to Kingston. The 202 km long waterway is famous for its historic locks and
France is a beautiful country to vacation in. Filled with lush forests, beautiful rivers, and exquisite architecture, and a lot of hidden gems, it’s no wonder that it’s one of the most visited countries in
Belgium has some incredible cities. Antwerp is one of them! Therefore I put together La Vie En Marine's Guide to Antwerp for you
The best canal boat holiday ideas - for the most relaxing holiday you'll ever take. Canal boat holiday ideas in Britain, France, Sweden and Canada.
Discover the beauty, history and culture of this UNESCO-listed canal...
This one day in Ghent itinerary includes the best things to do in Ghent for a day from cathedrals, waffles, chocolate
Thinking of taking a canal boating holiday in France on the Canal du Midi? Check here to see how to do it, how our cruise went and if you should try it!
Want to captain your own European vacation? Read our day-by-day account of life on the Canal du Midi.
One very leisurely way of enjoying the beautiful English countryside is by taking a boat down one of England's canals.
Things to Do in Little Venice London! Click to read Regent's canal walks, Venice boat trip, the puppet theatre and more
It's hard to believe that engineers were able to carry boats through the air more than 200 years ago!
A guide to walking Regent's Canal, a gem of nature and serenity in London. Walk along the water from Little Venice to Camden Market, through Regent's Park.
Along the southern bank of the Maumee River, just southwest of Toledo, you'll find a restored canal town that's truly one of a kind.
When you travel around the United Kingdom, visit some attractions along the extensive canal system, like the World Heritage listed Pontcysyllte Aqueduct.
Béziers, Carcassonne & Narbonne are just some of the fascinating towns and cities we visit along this wonderful waterway
To whet your appetite for the first of many return trips to the waterway, discover our top picks for the best places to visit on a Canal du Midi cruise.
Thinking of a canal boat holiday for 2021? Make sure you check out this guide to to find out all you need to know about canal boat hire.
Ten great journeys in the UK from the travel experts at Rough Guides, including great British railways journeys such as the legendary Settle to Carlisle route.
Travelling to the Belgian coast is one of the best day trips to take from Brussels (or another Belgian city). It's really easy to get to, and there is so much to easily explore. This post will take you through everything you need for the perfect day trip, from how to get there, how to get around, and of course, the best things to do.
Discover the beauty, history and culture of this UNESCO-listed canal...
When you travel around the United Kingdom, visit some attractions along the extensive canal system, like the World Heritage listed Pontcysyllte Aqueduct.
Get the most out of the Dutch capital for nothing.
Where to see the most beautiful canals in The Netherlands? Check out canals in The Netherlands in Giethoorn, Edam and Broek in Waterland | Your Dutch Guide
Story and Photos by John Sundsmo Exploring the Cheshire Ring Canals: “Wheer yo’ fro’?” said the man in tweed as he and his spaniel
Explore England’s prettiest waterways on a narrowboat adventure this summer, taking inspiration from our guide to the country’s best canal routes.
How to plan a successful narrowboat vacation. If you have read the section on this site called "Ship's Log", we have enjoyed the Canals.
When you travel around the United Kingdom, visit some attractions along the extensive canal system, like the World Heritage listed Pontcysyllte Aqueduct.
Canal du Midi châteaux aren't the most famous in France. But the 240km waterway runs through much famous Cathar territory, dotted with castles. Come see...
I know it's clichéd, I know it's touristy, but bar none, one of THE best things you can do in Amsterdam is a canal cruise along the city's oh so famous waterways. After visiting Amsterdam four
Both memorable and manageable, a self-guided Le Boat cruise allows families of all sizes to experience France's "good life."
Llangollen Canal Cruising guide including Chirk aqueduct, Chirk Tunnel, Pontcysyllte aqueduct, Frankton Junction, Grindley Brook.
It's hard to believe that engineers were able to carry boats through the air more than 200 years ago!
There are over 2700 miles of waterways in France and an integral part of this is a 750-mile network of french canals linking up the main french rivers.
One very leisurely way of enjoying the beautiful English countryside is by taking a boat down one of England's canals.