Boating Holidays
The Isle of Wight Cowes Week Regatta 2011 - It’s more than just yachts
First held in 1826, the Cowes Week regatta is one of the world’s oldest and most respected sailing regattas.
For wine lovers everywhere
Summer is now upon us. And for lovers of fine wine, there is no better time to take a sun kissed wine appreciation cruise with European Waterways.
Sizzling savings on Worcester narrowboat holidays
This summer enjoy a boating holiday from Worcester and save 25% - up to £375 – on a week’s hire of selected narrowboats, sleeping up to eight, courtesy of specialist boating holiday agency, Waterways Holidays.
'Rail and sail’ through Europe’s waterways this summer
Luxury river cruise operator AmaWaterways is offering guests the opportunity to travel by rail directly to the embarkation point for a luxury river cruise this summer, with rail-inclusive river cruises from the UK direct to join a cruise on the Rhine and Moselle from Amsterdam, Luxembourg and Nuremberg.
European Waterways offers Scottish Highlander luxury barge cruise
Every European Waterways luxury hotel barge cruise is a unique experience, and the 8-passenger Scottish Highlander is no exception.
'Moor, moor, moor' for super yachts at El Gouna & Taba Heights
El Gouna and Taba Heights, two luxurious resort towns on the Red Sea, are growing to provide the perfect mooring for yachts of all sizes.
Strait Sailing with the 2011 Gibraltar-Morocco Rally
For a chilled weekend away from the hurly-burly, exploring another coastline with old friends and new, it’s essential to pen the dates of the Gibraltar-Morocco Rally into the diary – Friday 24 to Monday 27 June. Dubbed 'the world's most sociable yacht rally' and now in its 11th year, the event departs from Ocean Village marina and offers a chance for non-racing sailors and motorboaters to get together on the water and cruise in company.
Push the boat out in Abu Dhabi this New Year
Abu Dhabi Tourism Authority (ADTA) has launched a global competition to name the Abu Dhabi Ocean Racing team’s state-of-the-art Volvo Open 70 yacht, currently being built in Italy to contest the 2011/2012 Volvo Ocean Race.
Powerboat racing returns to Jersey
Britain’s best powerboat racers return to Jersey when the prestigious P1 SuperStock Championship blasts into St Aubin’s Bay on June 10/11 and new P1 Panther boat makes its eagerly anticipated racing debut.
It’s all about the journey with European Waterways
For passengers on board European Waterways’ many luxury hotel barges, life is truly about the journey, not the destination.
Amawaterways' new Jewish Heritage cruises
Award-winning river cruise line AmaWaterways will offer special Jewish Heritage excursions on three of its popular Danube cruises in 2011.
Explore the Operations Room on HMS Belfast
For the first time since HMS Belfast opened to visitors in 1971 the ship’s Operations Room is now fully open to the public with an exciting and new interactive display that shows the inner workings of the ship’s central nervous system.
10% off rafting holidays on the Dordogne
Dordogne Experience has recently been taken over by Rowena and Jon Earney, previously teachers in the UK, and to celebrate they are offering 10% off all rafting holidays booked in May.
An enchanting cruise through Provence
A cruise through Provence with European Waterways aboard luxury 8-passenger hotel barge ‘Enchanté’ is like no other.
Free flights on high season tall ship cruises
Niche tall ship cruise operator Star Clippers is offering free flights up to the value of £400pp with bookings for a tall ship cruises from Athens, through the Greek islands, departing on 6th, 13th, 20th and 27th August 2011.