The canals of France provide idyllic cruising routes through countryside that is culture-rich and captivating. A barge holiday with Back-Roads allows you to take a unique journey of discovery at the ...

European Waterways will launch a new luxury canal barge that will sail the inland waterways of the Champagne region of France, beginning in May 2024. The eight-passenger Kir Royale is the company's ...

The differences between ocean, river and canal cruising are vast. One of the clearest emerged the evening before French Country Waterways’ eight-passenger luxury barge, Princess, overnighted beside a ...

European Waterways has just completed its latest series of expensive upgrades to several hotel barges as part of its ongoing fleet improvement programme. Some of the vessels have recently spent time ...

Barging on a canal or river in France can be one of the most bespoke, intimate, convenient, and memorable vacation experiences. Even pandemic-reluctant travelers are opting to explore the inland ...

Some folks dream of riding along canals in Europe, but we can do the same thing much closer to home. Two of my friends and I navigated a 41-foot packet boat for a round-trip voyage of 88 miles on the ...