The city of Birmingham has more canals than Venice, so it’s not surprising that eight of the 13 venues for the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games are on or very close...
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Try narrowboating for free at an Anglo Welsh Open Day
On Thursday 2 June 2022, the first day of the bank holiday weekend celebrating the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee, we are hosting open days at four of our narrowboat hire bases,...
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Best pet friendly short break canal boat holidays
To celebrate National Pet Month, here at Anglo Welsh we are waiving our second pet price of £25 - £35, on canal boat holidays booked to depart throughout April. To...
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Anglo Welsh win Bronze award for ‘Self Catering Accommodation of the Year’
Bronze award for ‘Self Catering Accommodation of the Year’ at the 2022 West Midlands Tourism Awards. Our marketing and bookings team attended the event at the stunning Coombe Abbey in...
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The Bald Hiker’s Unforgettable Experience on the Llangollen Canal
Paul Steele AKA The Bald Hiker on the Llangollen Canal Last October, Paul Steele AKA The Bald Hiker, took a press trip on the Llangollen Canal, setting off from our...
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Anglo Welsh has been shortlisted for a West Midlands Tourism Award
We are delighted to announce that we have been shortlisted for a 2022 West Midlands Tourism Award, in the Self-Catering Accommodation of the Year category. The winners of these Awards,...
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Three new luxury canal boats are joining our fleet in 2022
Emma Lovell, reservations manager for Anglo Welsh, explains more about our luxury canal boats available to hire in 2022. This winter we're building three new luxury 65ft Admiral Class narrow...
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A multi-generation narrowboat holiday on the River Avon
Bridget Harrison reviews her family canal boat holiday cruising through Shakespeare country When I was a teenager we once went on a family holiday to San Tropez and I remember...
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