Category: International Visits
Whilst travelling west on the Canal du Centre in France last summer, we were held up at ecluse 3 at Favee. This was due to the sluice jamming – it was a large metal...
In 1999 Wilderness Boat Owners Club members were invited to Ireland by The Royal Canal Amenity Group to join the inaugural cruise on the reopening of the first 60 miles of the Royal Canal...
Written by Helen Huish and pictures by Peter Huish as publised in the March 2011 edition of Wilderness News. In 1999 Wilderness boats joined with the Royal Canal Amenity Group members as the first...
This is the first of a series of republished reports of WBOC international visits, which were first reported on the original WBOC website in the year that the report took place. This was first...
Back in 1998 we cruised the Marne au Rhin in France from Toul to Strasbourg, the Houilleres de la Sarre and the Saar over the border into Germany as far as Saarbrucken and then...
The plan was simple, to cruise the Baise and Lower Lot that we had been unable to visit due to lack of time when we were last down south . We also wanted to...
As we discussed plans for last summer, Sandra realised that it would probably be the last time that Ian, our 16 year old, would be coming boating with us for the summer and as...
In 2005 we visited Canada on a whistle stop train tour (pun not intended) taking in Halifax, Montreal, Toronto, and Niagara Falls. At Ottawa we did the usual city tour and a short boat...