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Category: Nivernais Canal

Going to France in 2016

Posted on June 11, 2015 by Sara Duke

Hi Folks – It’s time to think about going to France in September of 2016. I know it seems early but the good boats fill up over a year in advance so it is time to start planning our schedule. We’ve picked out a few dates to have some general info meetings about our next canal…

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Bailly Lapierre Wine Cave on the Nivernais

Posted on November 21, 2013 by Sara Duke

On one of the very hottest days on the Nivernais we were lucky to be close to the Bailly Lapierre “Crémant de Bourgogne” Wine Cave – literally in a cave! (Click here to see maps.) We parked our boat on the bank of the canal and hiked up (yes, UP, UP, and more UP) to the…

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Auxerre on the Nivernais

Posted on September 27, 2013 by Sara Duke

Continuing our tour of the Nivernais Canal, we floated into Auxerre – the fourth largest city in Burgundy.  

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Locks, Bridges & other Beautiful Sites on the Nivernais Canal, France

Posted on September 4, 2013 by Sara Duke

A few useful links: All about French locks: Locks, Locking, & Bollards More about the Nivernais: Site Officiel du Tourism sur le Canal du Nivernais

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