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A woman who lives on a canal boat has revealed the downsides of her lifestyle. Jen has been living on a self-built 65ft-long boat on the Grand Union Canal for over three years with her children.
Two decades ago Nurul Islam, 70, earned his living by fishing in the Buriganga river that flows southwest of the Bangladesh capital of Dhaka and was once its lifeline. Now, with hardly any fish to ...
Living on a boat has a way of shifting your perspective, say those who do it, by freeing you from excess stuff and forcing you to exist in the moment.
A couple barely got out alive after a fire broke out on a boat they were living on along the Willamette River.
“We had paddle boards and kayaks, and a little black rubber boat with an electric engine which the kids could take themselves off in. We also used to do the school run by boat.
It's possible to be comfortable living your weekends in a boat, getting used to smaller spaces and not-full kitchens.
She added that it’s a challenge to heat a boat during the winter. Most boats use what’s known as “reverse-cycle air conditioning” — technology that uses water to cool and heat the boat.
Our Money team spoke to people who took the plunge and bought canal boats to find out what it's like living on the water - and how much it costs.
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A mother of two who lives on a canal boat has revealed the ups and downs of life on the river. Jen has been living on a self-built 65ft-long boat on the Grand Union Canal for over three years with ...
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