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The Bizarre Rules of Horse-Drawn Boats: Forgotten Laws of the Waterways
For centuries, canals were the backbone of Britain’s transport system, and horse-drawn boats were the workhorses of the waterways.
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Mar 74 min read
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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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Oct 31, 20245 min read
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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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Mar 16, 20245 min read
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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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Dec 29, 20234 min read
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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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Dec 8, 20233 min read
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