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The Lock-Keeper Blog

Sharing our tales from the towpath...

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What makes a luxury barge cruise with European Waterways truly exceptional? Quite simply, it's our European Waterways Way! Uncover the art of slow travel in style here...

Here are our most highly recommended cruises for those seeking barges, birds and blooms this springtime.

Join us as we close our laptops, put down our tablets and silence our telephones as we enjoy the ultimate digital detox on a luxury barge cruise...

On our Scottish cruises, the exceptionally stocked open bar plays host to several choices of single malt whiskies, scotch and bourbon. But what is the difference between them? And dare...

Discover the importance of the French Appellation d'Origine Contrôlée system and the significance on your favourite French cheese and wines!

From the Yonne to the Saône: Burgundy is rich in architectural heritage, and by far the most impressive of its numerous historical buildings are its Romanesque churches. Discover just a...

You can learn more about the Golden Age of the Dukes of Burgundy when you stop off at Château de Germolles.

There are quirky historical stories to be discovered all over the French city of Narbonne... you just need to know where to look!

What could be more quintessentially French than wine and cheese? Find out more about the pairing on your French barge cruise.

Considering a single traveller escape? Here's a selection of our most frequently asked questions about solo cruising

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