Traveling by narrowboat through the Welsh countryside offers a slow, peaceful escape into Britain’s historic canal network.

I cooked dinner and read more of Narrow Boat and Rolt’s autobiography. Tom and Angela often bought supplies – especially fresh milk – direct from farms beside the canal. My provisions were ...

Robbie Cumming has been living on a narrowboat for a decade and has revealed everything about his life on the new series of Canal Boat Diaries ... across the UK, some of them are free, but ...

If you think that pottering along a UK canal in a sedate narrow boat is boring, think again, this is one of the best ways to spend a British summer, writes Ulrike Lemmin-Woolfrey Once the best way ...

There are more than 2,000 miles of interconnected waterways in England and Wales. In my 17-metre narrowboat ... limit of four miles per hour on the canals, hurrying was never an option.