Plan your canal boat holiday for 2019: Beautiful spring cruising routes There is no prettier time of year in Britain than the spring. As the crocuses, primroses and daffodils start...
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UK’s most impressive aqueducts
There are few things as magical as drifting on a canal boat high above another waterway, road or railway, waving to the world below. Aqueducts offer some of the most...
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Waterway events to look forward to in 2019
What’s on in 2019: key events to look forward to on Britain’s canals If you are planning a canal boat holiday in 2019 it might be worth having a...
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Whixall Marina, new base for 2019
We’re opening a new canal boat hire base at Whixall From next Spring, we are delighted to offer canal boat hire from our new narrowboat rental base at Whixall Marina,...
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Top 6 festive cruising destinations
This winter we are offering winter cruising* from seven of our canal boat hire bases, giving narrowboat holiday-makers the chance to can set sail to a choice of exciting waterside...
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Top 5 international canal adventures
Our 2,000-mile network of navigable canals and rivers pass through some of the most picturesque scenery and exciting towns and cities in Britain, offering canal boat holiday-makers the chance to...
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Top 8 canal boat holidays for beginners
Every year more people experience the delights of holidaying on Britain’s beautiful inland waterways network. You don’t have to be an expert and you don’t need a licence to steer...
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Top 8 Halloween destinations afloat
Britain’s canal network was built by hand more than 200 years ago, and the blood, sweat and tears of countless hours’ work, as well as many more grisly incidents, have...
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