Sunday, December 15, 2013

Hotel Barges - Barging Cruises & Vacations - DECEMBER 2013 Newsletter


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WELCOME ABOARD !

The year-end holidays are here...

With the year-end holidays upon us, friends and families are getting together and they often discuss their vacation plans for the coming year. Have you booked your barging vacation yet for 2014? If not, we still have some excellent opportunities to get you on the water this season. The calendars are booking up quickly so please contact us to start planning your adventure.

Come and explore the French canals and other European waterways aboard a quality, luxury, all inclusive, crewed boutique hotel barge.

Visit our website to view barges in France, England, Scotland, Ireland, Holland / Belgium, Italy, Germany / Luxembourg

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2014 Barging Cruises: Special Offers / Discounts

We have some fantastic special offers lined up for 2014 aboard luxury, crewed hotel barges in France (Burgundy, Canal du Midi, Gascony), Holland, England, Scotland, Ireland, and Italy. We hope you can take advantage of these special barging cruise dates. MORE INFO...

Updated : December 5, 2013

French Hotel Barge Prosperite: Cabin Weeks & Value Weeks


The French Hotel Barge PROSPERITE has opened 2 weeks of their busy 2014 calendar for individual cabin bookings. They have a few weeks open for private charter, including values season weeks where you can save up to $10,000. MORE INFO...

Posted: December 26, 2013

Hotel Barge Magna Carta: Chelsea Flower Show Garden Cruise, May 2014

The English Hotel Barge Magna Carta which cruises the Royal River Thames still has space available for their Chelsey Flower Show Garden Cruise.  MORE INFO...


Posted: December 15, 2013

Burgundy Guided Walking Tour Cruise: Barge La Belle Epoque

There are still cabins available for this highly popular barge cruise & guided walking tour aboard the French Hotel Barge La Belle Epoque in Burgundy, France.  MORE INFO...

Posted: December 12, 2013

Visit Downton Abbey with English Hotel Barge Magna Carta

The English Hotel Barge Magna Carta has added a visit to Highclere Castle, the setting for the renowned period drama series, "Downton Abbey" for the week of May 4, 2014. We now have 3 confirmed cruises which include this fascinating tour. MORE INFO...

Posted: December 11, 2013

Burgundy: Single Travellers Save in April on La Belle Epoque

The luxury hotel barge La Belle Epoque has waived the single supplement fee for their Burgundy cruises in April 2014.  This means that solo passengers can pay the straight "per person" rate for a cabin..  MORE INFO...

Posted: December 10, 2013

Dutch Tulilp Cruises: Solo Travellers Save in April

The luxury hotel barge PANACHE has waived the single supplement fee for their Dutch Tulip cruises in April 2014.  This means that solo passengers can pay the straight "per person" rate for a cabin.. MORE INFO...

Posted: December 9, 2013

News from French Hotel Barge Enchanté

Enchante has extended their canal du midi route, plus they now have an additional crew member bringing the number of crew up to five.  MORE INFO...

Posted: November 26, 2013

A Taste of La Bella Vita

We have after-cruise comments from a couple who were aboard Italian Barge LA BELLA VITA last June cruising between Mantua and Venice, Italy. They have many interesting comments about the food & wine associated with their barge trip, along with their week's menu..  MORE INFO...

Posted: August 22, 2013

Guest post: Pilgrimage Santiago di Compostela

We have another interesting and informative guest post from Alasdaire, owner-operator of the French Hotel Barge Saint Louis. This time it's about the pilgrimage which passes through their cruising ground of southwest France.  MORE INFO...

Posted: July 27, 2013



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Saturday, June 22, 2013

Hotel Barges - Barging Cruises & Vacations - JUNE 2013 Newsletter


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French Hotel Barge / River Yacht Roi Soleil - Cruising the Canal du Midi and Provence/Camargue - Barging in France

Summer is here...

Have you booked your barging vacation yet for this year? If not, we still have some excellent opportunities to get you on the water this season. Our barges are already getting reservations for 2014 so it's never too early!

Come and explore the French canals and other European waterways aboard a quality, luxury, all inclusive, crewed boutique hotel barge.

Visit our website to view barges in France, England, Scotland, Ireland, Holland / Belgium, Italy, Germany / Luxembourg

Scroll down for more barging news!


2013 Barging Cruises: Special Offers / Discounts

We have some fantastic special offers lined up for 2013 aboard luxury, crewed hotel barges in France (Burgundy, Canal du Midi, Gascony), Holland, England, Scotland, Ireland, and Italy. We hope you can take advantage of these special barging cruise dates. MORE INFO...

Updated : June 21, 2013

Barge Scottish Highlander : Visit Glen Ord Whisky Distillery

The Scottish Hotel Barge Scottish Highlander has a new excursion to the renowned Glen Ord whisky distillery.  MORE INFO...

Posted: June 2, 2013

Barge Roi Soleil : French Canal Cruises 2013 and 2014

The French Hotel Barge/ River Yacht Roi Soleil still have some value season weeks open this summer, plus there are a couple of weeks available in the prime season of September. MORE INFO...

Posted: June 4, 2013

Fete de la Musique 2013 France

There's still time to book your place for a barging cruise in France during the week of Fete de la Musique, 21 June 2013. This is an annual event book early for next year.  MORE INFO...

Posted: June 6, 2013

Burgundy Guided Walking Tour Cruise: Barge La Belle Epoque

There are still cabins available for this highly popular barge cruise & guided walking tour aboard the French Hotel Barge La Belle Epoque in Burgundy, France.  MORE INFO...

Posted: June 12, 2013

French Hotel Barge ROI SOLEIL: 2014 rates

The luxury French hotel barge Roi Soleil has announced their rates for the 2014 barging season. Book your 2014 charter before September 30, 2013 and get 2013 rates.  MORE INFO...

Posted: June 19, 2013

Hotel Barge Magna Carta: Hampton Court Flower Show Garden Cruise, July 2013

The English Hotel Barge Magna Carta which cruises the Royal River Thames still has space available for their Hampton Court Flower Show Garden Cruise.  MORE INFO...


Posted: June 22, 2013



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Thursday, May 9, 2013

Hotel Barges - Barging Cruises & Vacations - MAY 2013 Newsletter

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Go Barging in 2013

English Hotel Barge Magna Carta - Cruising the River Thames - Barging in England

The 2013 Barging Season Is Up and Running...

Have you booked your barging vacation yet? If not, we still have some excellent opportunities to get you on the water this season. Our barges are already getting reservations for 2014 so it's never too early!

Come and explore the French canals and other European waterways aboard a quality, luxury, all inclusive, crewed boutique hotel barge.

Visit our website to view barges in France, England, Scotland, Ireland, Holland / Belgium, Italy, Germany / Luxembourg

Scroll down for more barging news!


2013 Barging Cruises: Special Offers / Discounts

We have some fantastic special offers lined up for 2013 aboard luxury, crewed hotel barges in France (Burgundy, Canal du Midi, Gascony), Holland, England, Scotland, Ireland, and Italy. We hope you can take advantage of these special barging cruise dates. MORE INFO...

Updated : May 14, 2013

Hotel Barge Magna Carta: Hampton Court Flower Show Garden Cruise, July 2013

The English Hotel Barge Magna Carta which cruises the Royal River Thames still has space available for their Hampton Court Flower Show Garden Cruise.  MORE INFO...


Posted: May 4, 2013

Shannon Princess - Chocolate Truffles and Special Offers

Here's Olivia's special Chocolate Truffles recipe, just in time for Mother's Day, plus special offers for the Irish Hotel Barge Shannon Princess.  MORE INFO...

Posted: May 9, 2013

Barging in Scotland Videos

We have some excellent videos for barging in Scotland aboard the crewed, all-inclusive, luxury hotel barge Scottish Highlander.   MORE INFO...

Posted: May 10, 2013

Burgundy Guided Walking Tour Cruise: Barge La Belle Epoque

There are still cabins available for this highly popular barge cruise & guided walking tour aboard the French Hotel Barge La Belle Epoque in Burgundy, France.  MORE INFO...

Posted: May 13, 2013

French Hotel Barge Rosa: New alternate itinerary offered

We have a new alternate itinerary for Rosa on the Canal de Garonne between Castets-en-Dorthe and Boe which features more of the renowned Bordeaux wine region.  MORE INFO...

Posted: May 14, 2013

Luxury Hotel Barge Cruises: Fine Cuisine Afloat

The classic traditions of French and international cuisine are an unforgettable highlight of our hotel barge cruises. Besides the fantastic food, cruising on a fully crewed, all inclusive hotel barge is a wonderful way to relax and experience the beauty and culture of the country.   MORE INFO...

Posted: May 18, 2013



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Sunday, April 7, 2013

Hotel Barges - Barging Cruises & Vacations - APRIL 2013 Newsletter

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Go Barging in 2013

French Hotel Barge Clair de Lune - Cruising the Canal du Midi - Barging in France

The 2013 Barging Season Has Begun...

We have some great special offers for you to take advantage of, some articles of interest, and new videos to tell you about.

Come and explore the French canals and other European waterways aboard a quality, luxury, all inclusive, crewed boutique hotel barge.

Visit our website to view barges in France, England, Scotland, Ireland, Holland / Belgium, Italy, Germany / Luxembourg

Scroll down for more barging news!


2013 Barging Cruises: Special Offers / Discounts

We have some fantastic special offers lined up for 2013 aboard luxury, crewed hotel barges in France (Burgundy, Canal du Midi, Gascony), Holland, England, Scotland, Ireland, and Italy. We hope you can take advantage of these special barging cruise dates. MORE INFO...

Updated : April 10, 2013

Hotel Barge Magna Carta: Chelsea Flower Show 2013

The six-night Chelsea Flower Show Cruise on Magna Carta will be departing on May 19, 2013. This cruise along the Royal River Thames will really appeal to the horticulturalists among you. One cabin left!  MORE INFO... 

Posted: April 2, 2013

French Hotel Barge Saint Louis: Au Fil de l’Eau

The French Hotel Barge Saint Louis is currently open for the weeks July 27-August 2 and August 3-9, 2013 where you may experience the Au Fil de l’Eau event.  MORE INFO...

Posted: April 3, 2013

Visit Downton Abbey with English Hotel Barge Magna Carta

For the 2013 departures of 25th August, 1st and 8th September, the English Hotel Barge Magna Carta has added a new excursion to Highclere Castle, the setting for the renowned period drama series, "Downton Abbey".  MORE INFO...

Posted: April 5, 2013

Barge Savoir Faire : Sept Cabin Cruise, Epernay to Paris

Help us open up a cabin cruise week for the Hotel Barge Savoir Faire during the highly popular month of September with their Champagne itinerary. Have a night cruise through Paris, a private tasting at Moët et Chandon, and many more interesting activities.  MORE INFO...

Posted: April 6, 2013

French Hotel Barge Savoir Vivre: Special Discounted Rates

The French Hotel Barge Savoir Vivre,  cruising in Burgundy France, has some fantastic special offers to fill in open dates on their 2013 calendar.  MORE INFO...

Posted: April 10, 2013

September Cabin Cruise Week Open on Hotel Barge Savoir Faire

We have had two more cabins book (currently a total of 3) so this week is now guaranteed to run as an individual cabin week.  MORE INFO...

Posted: April 14, 2013

French Hotel Barge Prosperite alters home port

The luxury crewed French Hotel Barge PROSPERITE, which offers barging cruises along the Canal de Bourgogne in the Burgundy region of France, has altered their Dijon home port. MORE INFO...

Posted: April 15, 2013

French Hotel Barge Cruises in Champagne France

We have three luxury hotel barges that cruise through the Champagne region of France: La Nouvelle Etoile, Panache, and Savoir Faire.  MORE INFO...

Posted: April 23, 2013

Barging in Venice Italy: La Bella Vita - Specials too

The variety of charming waterways between Venice and Mantua promises a unique and magical cruising experience aboard La Bella Vita. MORE INFO...

Posted: April 30, 2013



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