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On fine days, men and women with children in their arms and determination in their eyes can see the shoreline of what they ...
Almost every time we drove our 15 metre canal boat into one of the small oval locks on France’s Canal du Midi, we drew a crowd. It could be our audience was made up of engineering fans there to ...
Early one morning this week, a dinghy motored along a vast beach in northern France, stopping every few hundred metres to ...
More people than ever before are travelling through the UK's canals. Here's what it's like – and how you can plan your own canal getaway. Four miles per hour. That’s the perfect pace of life ...
The Lake Champlain Maritime Museum’s new exhibit on the history of canal boats is now open to the public. The museum is open daily from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. until October 20th.
A seven-year-old girl has drowned after a boat capsized on the Aa canal in Watten, northern France, France’s prefecture for the country’s Nord department said.
France's first hydrogen-powered tourist river boat has recently been cruising the canals of Burgundy, with zero carbon emissions. A relaxing canal cruise is a lovely way to spend a sunny summer ...
Before stepping aboard Pivoine (Peony), one of Belmond’s seven private-hire boats in France, my only previous experience of barging, as its fans call it, was on the Grand Union Canal in southern ...
(CNN) — A seven-year-old girl has drowned after a boat capsized on the Aa canal in Watten, northern France, local authorities said. The small boat was carrying 16 migrants including the seven ...