Autumn is a great time to visit the waterways and get the whole family out in the fresh air to experience an adventure afloat. You can enjoy seeing the beautiful...
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Anglo Welsh on screen and in print
This week Anglo Welsh’s narrowboat ‘Butterfly’ appeared on BBC One’s popular ‘Antiques Road Trip’, taking presenter Catherine Southon across the awesome Pontcysyllte Aqueduct on the Llangollen Canal in North Wales....
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Anglo Welsh’s Top 10 Foodie Finds Afloat
Visiting local markets and independent shops to find fresh ingredients for cooking on board can be a fun and inspiring element of a holiday afloat. The 2,000 miles of navigable...
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Spotlight on Great Haywood
Canal Boat Hire on Trent & Mersey and Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canals Near Stafford Anglo Welsh’s canal boat hire base at Great Haywood, on the junction of the Trent &...
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Celebrate National Parks Week Afloat (22 – 29 July)
Canal boat holidays offer the chance to explore some of Britain’s most beautiful countryside, including several of our wonderful National Parks. Cruising gently along at just four miles per hour is...
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Life after a stroke. Friends enjoy an Anglo Welsh canal boat trip
Explore 2 Hour Narrow Boat Trip from the Worcester & Birmingham Canal to Alvechurch Fourteen stroke survivors from Bromsgrove, together with their families and carers, enjoyed a two-hour boat trip...
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Top 10 tips for reducing plastic waste afloat
The recent Blue Planet II series highlighted the alarming amount of plastic found in our oceans and consequently in the animals that live there. Sadly our inland waterways are also affected...
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Top 8 luxury canal boats for hire in 2018
Today’s canal boats are fully equipped with all the essential mod cons - central heating, hot water, TV, fully-equipped kitchens, showers and flushing toilets. To create ever higher standards of...
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