Canal holiday routes cruising rings with Drifters canal boating holidays in the UK. Holiday canal boats and narrowboats for hire in the UK.
Tash Littleford, 31, and fiancé Lee Stone, 38, wanted to continue to live in Solihull, Birmingham, but discovered they couldn't afford a house and did...
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Narrowboats are unique canal boats that are, at least in some ways, perfect for living aboard and traveling on. Let's take a closer look at narrowboat living.
When you travel around the United Kingdom, visit some attractions along the extensive canal system, like the World Heritage listed Pontcysyllte Aqueduct.
Top tips for narrowboat holidays in the UK
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When you travel around the United Kingdom, visit some attractions along the extensive canal system, like the World Heritage listed Pontcysyllte Aqueduct.
How do you fancy being at the tiller of a narrowboat? Does chugging along the canal, enjoying a slower pace of life appeal? If so, perhaps a narrowboat holiday is for you. Check out our top tips for a Narrowboat holiday to get you started.
// // The view from the deck of a narrowboat is a perfect way to observe the British Countryside. The articles below detail some of the most popular narrowboat holiday areas, and outline what you s…
A print of my illustrated map of the main linked canals and rivers network of England and Wales. The map itself has been researched and curated by myself and was originally hand painted with pen, watercolour and gouache. This map is printed onto A3 size 320gsm Hahnmule German etching paper and is a giclee archival print. Print is sold unframed and posted flat in a bio-cello sleeve with card backing for protection where possible. International orders may be rolled in a tube. Postage is via Royal Mail 2nd class in the UK, please upgrade if you require a quicker delivery, or for a tracked and fully insured service. International postage is via Royal Mail estimated 5-7 days. Please get in touch if you have any questions about this piece, or if you would like to commission a custom map.
How do you fancy being at the tiller of a narrowboat? Does chugging along the canal, enjoying a slower pace of life appeal? If so, perhaps a narrowboat holiday is for you. Check out our top tips for a Narrowboat holiday to get you started.
In the UK, Europe and parts of the US flat-bottomed industrial canal boats have used to distribute freight and transport people on canals for centuries.…
Story and Photos by John Sundsmo Exploring the Cheshire Ring Canals: “Wheer yo’ fro’?” said the man in tweed as he and his spaniel
In the UK, Europe and parts of the US flat-bottomed industrial canal boats have used to distribute freight and transport people on canals for centuries.…
Where do you get your fiction fix – the library? The local bookstore? Online? Well, it’s time to step it up a notch and visit some weird bookshops packed with literary wonders.
Looking out upon a river on a warm summer’s day, living on a boat can seem like the solution to life’s problems. It’s not just the cruising experience that appeals, it’s getting around the notoriously
Getting out on the Monmouthshire and Brecon canal lends the perfect opportunity to appreciate life in the slow lane. Renting a canal boat and slowly cruising along sun-dappled stretches of water, with ducks for company and welcoming waves from the friendly houseboat community, offers a truly unique
This one-bedroomed 59ft narrowboat has a contemporary palette of natural materials expertly crafted by its current owners who are architectural designers.
Ropework on boat moored on the canal, Braunston. The canal junction betwen the Oxford canal and the Gran Union canal, was once an important part of the national transport system. The unique triangular junction between the two canals has two bridges mad...
UK: Skip the travel headaches and staycation this summer with a self-drive, self-catering narrow boat cruise on Britain's canal networks. Narrow boat holidays are also great for international travellers who yearn for a unique vacation in the British Countryside.With industrial strikes and staff shortages caused by Brexit and Covid causing headaches at airports all over Britain, this looks to be another summer of staycations for all but the brave and fool-hearty. A family adventure of coasting sl
