Our Insider Articles: Boating in France
For over nine years, Neil and Joan have been spending their summers cruising the canals and rivers of Western Europe aboard their... [Read the full story]
For over nine years, Neil and Joan have been spending their summers cruising the canals and rivers of Western Europe aboard their... [Read the full story]
For over nine years, Neil and Joan have been spending their summers cruising the canals and rivers of Western Europe aboard their... [Read the full story]
For over nine years, Neil and Joan have been spending their summers cruising the canals and rivers of Western Europe aboard their... [Read the full story]
For over nine years, Neil and Joan Malling have been spending their summers cruising the canals and rivers of Western Europe aboard... [Read the full story]
This year we arrived in France in mid-April and are ending our boating season at the end of July. August is the month of “vacances”... [Read the full story]
We recently visited Chalon sur Saone, a very pleasant small city (population under 100,000) with a large port for pleasure boats... [Read the full story]
The last cruise we wrote about this summer was on the Burgundy Canal from St. Jean du Losne to Dijon and back. We are currently... [Read the full story]
All over France there are cultural festivals, musical performances, dance, theater, art shows, and sporting events that are held... [Read the full story]
We meet a lot of people while boating in France. As Americans, we are foreigners—but most other boaters cruising the inland... [Read the full story]
Last week we decided we needed some time out of port and on the canal, so we headed up the Burgundy Canal towards Dijon. We have... [Read the full story]
While I always look forward to the boating season, I find it hard to be enthusiastic about the first couple of weeks. Early... [Read the full story]
Our home port, St Jean de Losne, France, is unusual in that there is easy access to several waterways: the Burgundy Canal, the... [Read the full story]
Whether you are in Paris or a small village, Sundays in France seem to have a similar pace. Our life in St. Jean de Losne the... [Read the full story]
As anticipated, it took a couple of days to sort out our living spaces. The books were in the food compartment, the bedding on... [Read the full story]
For over eight years, Neil and Joan have been spending their summers cruising the canals and rivers of Western Europe aboard their... [Read the full story]
A number of people have asked us how we came to be boating on the canals and rivers of Europe. Here is the short version: In... [Read the full story]
