From 1 June to 1 September 2007, one of the world’s most astonishing contemporary art exhibitions will be revealed on the River Loire, featuring over 40 installations by internationally renowned ...
The Loire Valley in France is famous for its white limestone châteaux, unparalleled goat cheese, and some of the finest wine in the world. From refreshing rosés to honeyed chenin blancs and jammy ...
European river cruise operator CroisiEurope has updated some old technology for decidedly modern uses. A new ship will enter service in April 2015 with paddlewheels, something more commonly found on ...
FeatureAfter two months of drought, the river is currently experiencing a historically low water level, a worrying situation for those who live and work along it. In Langeais, central France, the Edin ...
Famous for UNESCO World Heritage castles, Loire suffers drought Unprecedented low water levels endanger river ecology Sand banks stretch for miles, flat-bottom boats stranded Four nuclear plants ...
The shows the parched salt marshes on Ile de Noirmoutier, in the Bay of Biscay. (Photo by Ludovic MARIN / AFP) As France continues to suffer its worst drought on record, many of its mighty rivers - ...
“IN mid-May, 12 of us contracted for a barge canal trip to the upper Loire River Valley in central France. This barge was like a floating luxury hotel with a captain, chef, an English-French historian ...
For 2015, French Country Waterways has lengthened the route on its Upper Loire Valley itinerary aboard the Horizon II luxury barge. This year, the route will be extended from Chatillon-sur-Loire to ...
France's river Loire, famous for the hundreds of castles gracing its shores, is a shallow river at the best of times, but this year even its flat-bottom tourist barges can barely navigate waters ...