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widebeamandwelling
Oct 315 min read
Echoes of Historical Tragedies: Spirits Along the Canals
Canals, with their serene waters and picturesque landscapes, have long been witnesses to the ebb and flow of history. Yet, beneath the...
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widebeamandwelling
Mar 165 min read
Taking to the Ocean: Top Canal Routes Around the World
Canal routes offer a unique perspective on the landscapes they traverse, weaving through history, culture, and natural beauty. From the...
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widebeamandwelling
Feb 53 min read
Canal Boating on a Budget: Thrifty Tips for Traveller's
Embarking on a canal boating adventure doesn't have to be a lavish endeavour. With a bit of strategic planning and thrifty thinking, you...
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widebeamandwelling
Dec 29, 20234 min read
Cruising into 2024: Reflecting on the Past Year and Setting Sail for the New Year on Your Canal Boat
As the year comes to a close, owning a canal boat gives us the opportunity to embark on a unique journey of reflection and anticipation.
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widebeamandwelling
Dec 12, 20234 min read
10 Essential Tips for First-Time Canal Boaters
Embarking on a canal boating adventure offers a unique blend of relaxation and exploration. Whether you're a seasoned traveller or a...
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widebeamandwelling
Dec 8, 20233 min read
From Lock to Lock: Understanding the Canal System
Embarking on a canal boating adventure is a journey through time and water, navigating a network of interconnected locks that have been...
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widebeamandwelling
Nov 28, 20233 min read
Navigating Boat Ownership: What We Wish We Knew Before Setting Sail
Ahoy there! Considering buying a boat? Well, before you set sail into the world of boat ownership, let's share some insights…
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widebeamandwelling
Nov 14, 20234 min read
The Real Costs of Owning a Wide Beam Boat!
We've had our fantastic wide beam boat, Vivere, for two-and-a-half years now, and one question we're often asked is, "How much does it...
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widebeamandwelling
Nov 6, 20236 min read
Exploring the Beauty and Rich History of the River Thames: A Journey of Points of Interest
The River Thames, often referred to simply as the Thames, is a majestic waterway that winds its way through southern England, offering a...
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widebeamandwelling
Oct 31, 20234 min read
Fire Safety Aboard Canal Boats: Protecting Your Home on Water
Canal boats offer a unique and picturesque way of life, navigating the tranquil waterways and enjoying the beauty of nature. Living on a...
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widebeamandwelling
Oct 26, 20233 min read
Navigating History: Exploring the Wonders of UK Canals
The United Kingdom is a land of captivating history, picturesque landscapes, and a network of intricate waterways known as canals.
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