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RT @jo_kessel What a #sunset! A treat on my first #narrowboat #barge #holiday, over the #staircase #lock on the #droitwich #canal #worcester @waterwaysworld @CanalRiverTrust @Drifters6 #canals #travel #boating #staycation #visitengland @VisitEngland #explore pic.twitter.com/PAl5mAohYn
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RT @CRTBoating Please everybody, let's keep calm and slow down. Let's try and keep things chilled by taking things steadily and always slowing down past moored boats. Equally when you moor up please moor up correctly - here's how ow.ly/gXxV50ANryn pic.twitter.com/ue7m4JgVUG
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RT @BlackPrinceBoat Never been on a Black Prince narrowboat and fancy learning more? Grab a cuppa and watch our new video which will take you on a tour around the boat to show you how everything works. Any questions?😀 Watch video here: youtu.be/L4YCGxrjfHA #canals #holidays #narrowboats pic.twitter.com/c2ARvUXEvK
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Celebrate Father’s Day with a relaxing day afloat
/in Destinations /by Debbie LudfordDay boat hire on Britain’s peaceful network of inland waterways is a great way to celebrate Father’s Day (21 June), enjoying a relaxing day afloat on the first day of summer and stopping off for lunch and a pint at a canalside pub along the way. Drifters offers day boat hire from 17 boat yards […]
The History of canal boat holidays
/1 Comment/in Uncategorized /by Debbie LudfordOur rivers have been used for transport since prehistoric times, but it was the Industrial Revolution that created the need to move large quantities of raw materials, goods and commodities efficiently, and resulted in the construction on thousands of miles of canals across England, Wales and Scotland. The history of inland waterways pleasure boat hiring […]
Top 6 Bank Holiday Boating Breaks for Beginners
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