There's nothing more tranquil than finding a nice canalside pub for a cold drink on a sunny days as the narrowboats slowly ...

These 9 charming destinations offer gorgeous scenery and memorable experiences! Elkton might be small, but it packs a big visual punch with its charming downtown area. This historic town sits near the ...

Elkton’s location near both the Chesapeake Bay and the Delaware border gives visitors easy access to water activities and neighboring states. It’s a perfect home base for exploring the upper ...

Winding its leafy way through the Welsh countryside, the Monmouthshire & Brecon Canal is often dubbed one of Britain’s ...

The canal was open all 24 hours to traffic. Canal boats could have a crew for two revolving shifts, typically six hours on and six hours off. Depending on the number of locks, ...

This weekend will be the 40th time the James River Batteau Festival celebrates the annual trek downstream to commemorate the sleek, shallow-draft merchant boats upon which the Old Dominion rode to ...

Setting off in a hired narrowboat, there is a choice of two directions: left or right. From Beacon Park Boats, on the Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal near Llangattock, one direction – according ...

While Gouda is world-renowned for its cheese, this Dutch city offers a deeper dive into history and tradition. Founded in the 11th century and granted city status in 1272, Gouda has weathered ...

Wooden canal boats were limited by the size of its locks—90' long in the chamber and 15' wide, with a pair of wooden gates at either end. Large-capacity freight boats were towed by mules in tandem and ...

Residents with houses along the quaint Little Venice canal fear there will be a surge in anti-social behaviour if the licence is granted to GoBoat UK, a boat rental company based in London.

FORT LAUDERDALE, FLA. (WSVN) - Good Samaritans quickly called firefighters when flames overtook a boat in a matter of seconds on a Fort Lauderdale canal. Angelina Ferrari, 11, said she was eating ...

Joel Sanders says he "likes the freedom" of living on a canal boat having done so for 15 years A man who has spent the past 15 years living on a boat says he "likes the freedom" of not being tied ...