In the wide world of cruising, where increasingly large and opulent vessels are bound for new luxurious coastal berths, ...

A barge cruise takes a different approach. Most canal barge cruises in France and other countries only focus on one small region within a country. On our trip through the Champagne region ...

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 ...

There are plenty of old industrial boats still plying the canals in France, mostly renovated by vacationers as their personal leisure craft. But Le Boats are more like modern cabin cruisers.

considerably reduced the boats`s cache of wine and ate like royalty. The Canal de Bourgogne is part of a network constructed throughout France in the 1800s for cargo conveyance. The project was ...

Most barge trips are open to everyone. Among other companies offering such trips: – Abercrombie & Kent, based in Oak Brook, which runs three- and six-night river and canal cruises in France ...

Try this once in your life: Stand on a boat as it moves slowly down the narrow waterway of a foreign country.