The captain of our canal barge trip summed up our week-long excursion aboard the intimate Spirit of Scotland boat in the ...

New Orleans-based Canal Barge Company, Inc. has received a Federal Ship Financing Program (commonly known as “Title XI”) loan guarantee amount of $51,458,000 over 25 years for three new ...

Living on the water can be spectacular, especially in summer. Here are some of the most impressive houseboats for sale on the ...

This story appears in the May 2013 issue of National Geographic magazine. Grand Canal barges have no fancy names, no mermaids planted on the bow, no corny sayings painted on the stern. Instead ...

Take a deep dive into the rich wine-making traditions of the Bordeaux region of France.

In 1819, after building three sections of the Erie Canal, Joseph Miller decided to purchase 102 acres of land from Jacob and ...

As the summer months approach with long evenings and sunshine, there becomes something ever more appealing about living on a houseboat or canal barge in London, surrounded by the natural world but ...