How to live on a canal boat
Considering living on a canal boat with family, a loved one or perhaps solo? Read up on our ultimate guide on how to live on a canal boat now – and consi...
How much fuel does a narrowboat use?
In the UK, the typical fuel consumption of a canal boat is around 1 litre per hour of cruising. Narrowboat fuel tanks can typically hold 200 lit...
Living on a canal boat vs hiring a canal boat
When asked to picture the life of someone who lives on a canal boat, many would imagine a generally much slower pace of life. Perhaps t...
UK holiday ideas with babies
Looking for a family adventure for your next summer holiday? It’s often hard to choose a destination which will suit both babies and toddlers, as well a...
Great Canal Journeys
Channel 4 welcome’s back its popular boating programme, Great Canal Journeys, to screens this November. This year, the waterways are explored by brand new boate...
Winter boating
Living on a canal boat in winter and want some tips? Or perhaps you’re thinking about embarking on a winter canal boat holiday? Our guide to winter boating has you co...
How far can a canal boat travel?
If you’re looking for your next, or even your first, canal boat holiday, you may be wondering how far a canal boat can travel, and how fast it can t...
The ultimate guide to the Pontcysyllte Aqueduct
Looking for more information on what the Pontcysyllte Aqueduct is, and where it’s located? We have answered all your questions in our...
October half term holiday ideas
With Halloween approaching and the autumn leaf-falling in full swing, October half term is a great time to escape with the family, friends or a loved...
Guide to Oxford Canals
Considering booking an Oxford boating holiday? Our detailed guide has you covered. Whether you’re looking for canal boat hire in Oxford, or simply want to kno...
Guide to Manchester Canals
Considering booking a Manchester boating holiday? Our detailed guide has you covered – whether you’re looking for canal boat hire in Manchester, or simply...
Midweek breaks in Wales
Looking to escape to the valleys and explore some of the Welsh countryside for your next trip? Wales has a lot to offer – from golden sandy beaches and sand...
