The Lock-Keeper Blog
The Lock-Keeper has gone viral! Every few weeks we will be blogging about the Hotel barging experience; From the history of our hotel barges to some of the off the beaten track excursions we visit. Intrigued? Then read on...
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The classic traditions of French and International cuisine are an unforgettable highlight of our hotel barge cruises.
We have some enticing 2013 cruise news updates which we hope will interest you - New Bordeaux Cruise; Theme Cruises; Late Specials
23rd Apr 2013
The variety of charming waterways between Venice and Mantua promises a unique and magical cruising experience and the itinerary aboard La Bella Vita includes fascinating excursions that offer a real insight into the many cultures - Roman, Etruscan, Istrian, Byzantine and of course Renaissance - that have influenced the arts, architecture and history of the region over many centuries.
European Waterways, Europe’s largest luxury hotel barge cruising company, is offering an exciting array of culture-rich excursions on its luxury hotel barge cruises in England, Ireland, and Scotland, including newly added tours for the 2013 season. Among these, a visit to the castle where the very popular TV series, “Downton Abbey” is filmed in England.
“A loaf of bread, a jug of wine, and thou . . .”
Does something seem to be missing? The author of that famous line is most certainly not French, for a Frenchman would have included cheese in a list of essentials. Indeed, the Holy Trinity of the French table is wine, bread, and cheese.
European Waterways will be exhibiting on Stand B38 at ‘The Telegraph Cruise Show’ on Saturday and Sunday, March 23rd & 24th, at Olympia, London.
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