Through the French Canals

Through the French Canals has probably tempted more people to explore the beautiful waterways of France than any other book. A bestseller for many years and now in its 13th edition, it is the essential planning guide for anyone wanting to cruise through the stunning scenery of the French waterways, or take their boat from the English Channel down to the Mediterranean via the inland route.

- Over 50 routes described and illustrated, with positions of locks, towns and villages
- Through routes from the English Channel and Atlantic to the Mediterranean, plus distances
- Suitable boats for the canals, and dimensions of locks and operating times
- Bridge heights, canal depths, fuelling points, waterway signals
- Cost of living, shopping and stores
- Weather information, haltes and portes de plaisance
- Port plans for Paris, Dunkerque and Strasbourg

Packed with appealing photographs and updated information on local facilities, distances, bridge heights and depths, tunnel lengths, costs of cruising and shopping, it also discusses the local wines of the region.

Prin Canalele franceze a fost probabil tentat mai multi oameni sa exploreze frumoasele cai navigabile ale Frantei decat orice alta carte. Un bestseller de multi ani si acum la cea de-a 13-a editie, este ghidul esential de planificare pentru oricine doreste sa croiasca prin peisajul uimitor al cailor navigabile franceze sau sa-si ia barca din Canalul Manecii pana in Marea Mediterana pe ruta interioara. Peste 50 de rute descrise si ilustrate, cu pozitii de incuietori, orase si sate- Prin rute de la Canalul Manecii si Atlantic pana la Marea Mediterana, plus distante- Barci adecvate pentru canale si dimensiunile incuietorilor si timpilor de functionare- Inaltimile podului, adancimile canalului , puncte de alimentare, semnale ale cailor navigabile - Costul vietii, cumparaturile si magazinele - Informatii meteo, statii si porturi de placere - Planuri portuare pentru Paris, Dunkerque si Strasbourg Impachetat cu fotografii atragatoare si informatii actualizate despre facilitatile locale, distantele, inaltimile si adancimile podului, tunelul lungimile, costurile de croaziera si cumparaturi, se discuta, de asemenea, vinurile locale din regiune.