Resources

DBA the Barge Association

George's: Canal Boating in the U.K. and Europe

ProvenceBeyond - a great source for information on Provence and the French Riviera.

France Monthly - information about all the French regions. This one is about Canal du Midi.

Barge Colibri Cruises - Luxury canal barge cruises In France.

France On Your Own

Bourgogne Marine - dutch barges, river and canal boats, brokerage, moorings, repairs

BoatingLinks.com - Web Directory, find what you're looking for!

Craft A Craft - Boat design, home building, and cruising in a nutshell.

Travel Library - Travelogues, Official Hotel Contacts, Reviews & Vacation Rentals.

Willgoto, World travel directory and travel guide

Travel-Directory.org: All you can travel!

Sunflowers Travel - Luxury holiday villas in Dalyan Turkey

The Languedoc - Everything you need to know about the Languedoc-Roussillon - weather, holidays, beaches, property, tourism and travel, cathar castles, history, sports, food and wine, and everyday life in the South of France.

Languedoc France(Lengadòc) - vacations Cathar Castles weather mediterranian coast chateaux mountains, nudist beaches rivers and lakes, ancient cities, towns, villages, abbeys, cathedrals, thermal springs and spas.

Travellerspoint - Active online community of international travellers. Travellerspoint features a wiki travel guide, forums, blogs, photography, interactive trip maps, accommodation and more.

Luxury Holiday Home in France - La Fontaine Luxury Holiday Home for Rent with Pool in Poilhes, Languedoc, South of France.

French for Cruisers is a unique yachtsman's phrasebook, nautical dictionary, and conversation guide all in one that is useful for both inland waterway and ocean travel. The site includes information on the book as well as useful free French-English cheat sheets to download.

River Thames Boat Hire - cruise the River Thames with a party, disco, lunch, dinner, festive or corporate event on Old Father Thames. Check our fleet and options.

IMPORTANT - Save Our Waterways - !!!

Our boat was build at Ledgard Bridge Boats West Yorkshire.

Trent Boat Handling - providing canal boat services in the Midlands)

CEVNI European Waterways regulations

Newark Marina

Fluvial Magazine (in French). See boat report 2008.

Chantier Fluvial De Migennes - Boatyard at the junction of Canal de Bourgogne and River Yonne, 25km north from Auxerre in Burgundy France. See September 2004.

Chantier Naval Allemand - Boatyard in South France on the River Herault at Grau d'Agde. See July 2007.

Canals and rivers in France - Technical information about the French canals and rivers : distance, number of locks, lock dimensions, height under the lowest bridge and draught.

Canal du Midi - UNESCO World Heritage Centre

Lea Crest - Our friends David and Pamela Ross

Mel's website - John and Irene's introduction to boating. See here our first hire boat "Baby Blue".

Trausse Holiday Rentals - Holiday home for rent in Languedoc-Roussillon.

Our friend Willem who designed this website for me and lives on Bateau Cornelia in Burgundy.

 

Boating in France - Cruising the rivers and canals in France with John and Irene aboard the Möet-Chandon, from July 2004 to the present.

 

French sites

Bergerie du Bayle - Gîte de groupe - Gîte de groupe 29 places situé dans un cadre magnifique au coeur de la garrigue. Idéal pour un séjour entre amis, une réunion de famille ou pour fêter un anniversaire.

B&B Burgundy France - Les Charmilles in Saint Jean de Losne. A very warm welcome awaits you. French breakfast with home made delights.

Chambres d'hotes Bourgogne - Chateau de Lantilly region Bourgogne France.

Horse riding centre in Burgundy France at Chateau de Lantilly

Le Guide des Vacances Fluviales - Le site fluvial en France, informations touristiques, location de bateaux sans permis et péniches. Canal du Midi, Bourgogne, Bretagne, Camargue.