European Waterways is opening up a part of France most travellers never see: inland Brittany. Aboard the hotel barge Nymphea, ...

In the wide world of cruising, where increasingly large and opulent vessels are bound for new luxurious coastal berths, perhaps the next trend is not something newer and bigger— but rather an option ...

Simon and Garfunkel’s “59th Street Bridge Song” and the lyrics, “Slow down, you move too fast,” pop into mind as I gaze across Burgundy’s pastoral landscape from the deck of my hotel barge. We are ...

What is a luxury hotel barge? For those who don’t want to maneuver their own canal boat, booking a cabin on a hotel barge is the ultimate luxury vacation option. European Waterways is the undisputed ...

Europe is crisis-crossed by a network of waterways that covers many miles and offers the curious sailor an exciting means of exploring the sights, sounds, aromas and history of the continent. European ...

SMALL, flat-bottomed and slow-moving, hotel barges can access some of Europe’s most beautiful rural areas, navigating 19th-century canals that are off-limits to larger boats. Carrying a handful of ...

European Waterways has launched its new 2016 / 2017 hotel barge brochure. The new brochure features a choice of cruises on 17 hotel barges on the inland waterways of France, Italy, Holland, Belgium, ...

European Waterways is offering two opera-themed cruises aboard La Bella Vita, a 20-passenger hotel barge. Participants will spend their first night of the seven-night tour in Padua, Italy, from which ...