So we finally arrive at Llangynidr where we will collect our canal boat. I had booked us in at the Coach and Horses, very close to the hire base for the night of 14th October. Boat hires generally start late on the afternoon of the first day of the hire period, so I...
We will be starting a one week trip on a narrowboat on the Monmouth and Brecon Canal in Wales next Friday 15th October 2010. In the meantime, here is a picture from our trip last year on the Canal du Midi in France, as we manoeuvred up a set of staircase locks. This...
My love of boats goes back to my early years when I went on holiday with my parents to Knysna in the Cape.
We stayed at a hotel on stilts, and I played in rowing boats and little motor boats on the lagoon.