The UK’s largest canal charity the Canal & River Trust has published a new free guide to Places to Visit in the North West, ...

Canals have an irresistible allure. Perhaps the accompanying narrow channel of water gives them a sense of intimacy and ...

Venice's iconic canals are running dry, making it impossible for the city's famous gondolas and water taxis to navigate the waterways The lack of rain, a high-pressure system, a full moon and sea ...

Panama's government is planning to deepen and widen the famous canal in time for its centenary in 2014. That will have big consequences for the shipping industry, says Simon Wilson Until December ...