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First Cruise of the Year

I know that whatever stretch we find ourselves on, there will still be magic: delightful dawn choruses to wake me in the morning, ducklings darting around after mum in a cacophony of continual yet endearing quacking, grasses and wildflowers billowing along the towpath, and finally a feeling of warmth penetrating the windows.Read more ›

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Autumn On The Water – Diary Of Living On A Narrowboat

I stare out of my writing room window and am immediately buoyed by this new season. Reeds shoot up ahead of me, swaying in the fresh breeze, interlaced with the ever-disappearing pink blooms of Great Willowherb. Tufts of grasses offer a brown hue and the first orange-tinged leaves are twirling gently toward the water’s surface like ballerinas pirouetting. Read more ›

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A Writers Experience Of A Family Narrowboat Adventure

In our increasingly always-on world, an escape to something different is perhaps more needed now than ever.Read more ›

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