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Inland Waterways & Engineering
Water Levels play a vital role in river and canal cruising, influencing navigation, reliability. Here is your definitive guide to understanding how water levels affect river and canal cruises throughout...
Engineering enthusiasts, get excited! Guests experience the impressive Malpas tunnel from the deck of Anjodi on our Canal du Midi cruises.
The Venetian Lagoon is an ambiguous area that is neither land nor sea. Stretching some 34 miles in length and 7 miles wide, it takes a crescent shape along...
Italy’s longest river, the River Po flows through many important cities through its 562km course, including Turin, Piacenza, Cremona and Ferrara.
The Venetian Lagoon is an ambiguous area that is neither land nor sea. Stretching some 34 miles in length and 7 miles wide, it takes a crescent shape along...
The Ultimate Guide to the Rhine River - History, interesting facts, maps, nearby towns and villages, places of interest and lots more!
The Ultimate Guide to the Canal du Centre - History, interesting facts, maps, nearby towns and villages, places of interest and lots more!
If you're a civil engineering buff, the waterways of France will provide much to marvel over (and under, and through!)
It's a tough contest, but we have compiled a list of our favourite canals in France... would these make your list?
The River Yonne is one of the most important rivers in Burgundy, extending from Auxerre, where it joins the Canal du Nivernais
The Ultimate Guide to the Canal du Nivernais - History, interesting facts, maps, nearby towns and villages, places of interest and lots more!
The Ultimate Guide to the Caledonian Canal - History, interesting facts, maps, nearby towns and villages, places of interest and lots more!
Beautiful views are made that bit more special from the deck of a vessel - especially our Italian barge, La Bella Vita.
Holidays on the Canal du Midi are very popular today, but not many know about the construction of the Canal du Midi. Find out about its rocky history here…
The Bianco Canal is a little known Italian Gem, but what is there to see and do as you cruise along it?
The River Saône flows for 300 miles from the Vosges Mountains to its junction with the River Rhone in Lyons and is navigable for 230 miles
The Étang de Thau, sometimes known as the Bassin de Thau, is the largest of a collection of saltwater lagoons that span along the French coast from the Rhône to...
This guide provides you with a broader insight into this wonderful waterway and the surrounding towns & villages
Southern Rhône River Guide: All you need to know about one of the most significant waterways of Europe
The Ultimate Guide to the Canal du Midi - History, interesting facts, maps, nearby towns and villages, places of interest and lots more!
The Ultimate Guide to the Burgundy Canal - History, interesting facts, maps, nearby towns and villages, places of interest and lots more!
The Canal du Rhône à Sète borders the wilderness area of the Camargue and connects the Étang de Thau in Sète to the Rhône River
Discover 120 miles of the Canal de Garonne aboard hotel barge Rosa, with no less than 53 locks to cruise through!
Burgundy is the home of barging, and the canal itself is one of the most diverse and fascinating destinations in France, read on for the story of its unique history...
Planning a cruise along the French waterways? Our guide to useful French waterways terms will help you navigate with ease and confidence...
From how it was made to how it's enjoyed today - read all about the Burgundy Canal's rich and complicated history
Navigating Europe's fascinating canal locks plays a great role on a luxury barge cruise. Learn their history, how do canal locks work and their future in our guide...
One of the unique features of a river cruise in Italy is that you get first-hand experience of the history, culture and character of the waterways.
Gascony has some of the most delicious gastronomic traditions in France. Our cruises introduce you to the region’s food and wine in the most wonderful way
Did you know, the word "barge" comes from the Latin word "barga" meaning small boat?
A brief guide on the many sights and points of interest along France's famous Canal de Bourgogne- a must visit if you're in the Burgundy region!
Now a wonderful location to enjoy a cruise, for centuries the Canal de Briare was an important transportation channel.