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E48 Summer Daze Vlog of Life in a Nutshell narrowboat travels.
A cruisey day on the Leicester Arm of the Grand Union Canal up to The Plough pub for a few ales and a great pub lunch. We spent the day with Bridgett and Mark, our newest patrons who came aboar...
E43 Summer Daze Vlog of Life in a Nutshell narrowboat travels.
A day spent checking out the historic sights and buildings of the old Roman city of Leicester. We took a look at the Guildhall with its macabre history, cells and civic rooms. An ale at the old...
E42 Summer Daze Vlog of Life in a Nutshell narrowboat travels.
We explored the River Soar on the way in to the centre of Leicester and passed St Mary's Mill, an historical landmark of bygone days. Checked out the Leicester Mile Straight section of the Rive...
E41 Summer Daze Vlog of Life in a Nutshell narrowboat travels.
A horsey day. We meandered along the beautiful Leicester Arm of the Grand Union Canal, passing through locks and under bridges and in to the outskirts of Leicester.
Kings Lock was the last lock...
Live little video of us working a couple of locks. We are lucky enough to catch up with a trio of horses grazing at the lock who were very friendly.
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E39 Summer Daze Vlog of Life in a Nutshell narrowboat travels.
What we do first thing in the morning before we set off for the day. Oil, and general engine checks. A detailed description of the Nutshell Dashboard. Casting off for the day.
Back to Foxton L...
E38 Summer Daze Vlog of Life in a Nutshell narrowboat travels.
A lovely day spent in Market Harborough checking out the local history and doing a spot of re-provisioning for Nutshell.
We left the town and moved back up the Market Harborough Arm into the co...
E29 Summer Daze Vlog of Life in a Nutshell narrowboat travels.
After 17 locks up the Northampton Arm we headed off from Gayton Junction, a quick right turn onto the Grand Union Proper heading north and we were on new territory. A lovely gentle cruise mean...
E28 Summer Daze Vlog of Life in a Nutshell narrowboat travels.
We left the Northampton Marina after a lovely stay of three months and headed up the Northampton flight of 17 locks up to Gayton and a right turn on to the Grand Union heading north.
Dick met u...
BONUS UNSEEN FOOTAGE. Welcome to the second and final part of our two part mini series which reflects on our first 100 days aboard our narrowboat, Nutshell. We've had a ball traveling on the UK waterways and canals, finding out about the history and meetin...
EXTRA BONUS FOOTAGE Peering Back. 100 Days of Narrowboat Travels on the English Waterways.
It's hard to believe that it's been 100 days since we first stepped onboard Nutshell at Northwich Boatyard back in December 2016. It's been an incredible journey so ...
E17 Weekly Blog of our Narrowboat Travels. We traveled from Stoke Bruerne to the River Nene.
Another great week on the waterways of England.
We visited the 800 year old church at Stoke Bruerne. A night out with the locals for a league game of skittles at...
E16 Weekly Blog of our Narrowboat Travels.
This week we left Aylesbury and headed back up the Aylesbury Arm to the Grand Union. The narrowboat ahead of us was reversing all the way back up the canal! Left onto the Grand Union and towards Stoke Bruene. We ...
E15 Weekly Blog of our Narrowboat Travels.
We had a lovely week of making new friends and sharing a few pints.
We started at Aspley Bottom Lock and made our way to the Rising Sun Lock for a couple of ales with new friends. Magnus helped out a couple of f...
E14 Weekly Blog of our Narrowboat Travels.
After plenty of beers at the London Beer Festival, we left Little Venice and headed up the Paddington Arm. Interesting scenery along the way with an industrial section with some urban graffiti. We stopped in at th...
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