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Company Profile: European Waterways, Go Barging

On June 8, 2009, In European Waterways, Go Barging, By Ralph Grizzle

Go Barging is a subsidiary of European Waterways, Europe’s largest luxury hotel barging company, offering 6-night/7-day barge trips in seven countries and carrying approximately 2,000 passengers a year.

Founded more than 35 years ago, Go Barging designs, builds, owns and operates a private fleet of luxury barges with exclusive cruises in France, Scotland, England, Ireland, Holland, Belgium and Italy.
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New hotel barge provides unique travel perspective

On June 8, 2009, In Barge, Enchanté, European Waterways, By Ralph Grizzle

Converted from a Dutch grain carrier to a new luxury hotel barge, the recent introduction of European Waterways’ Enchanté gives us an opportunity to talk about the unique pleasures of river barging.

First, some information on Enchanté, which was completely rebuilt in Amsterdam and is currently winding her way south to her eventual home in the south of France. Enchanté is the latest addition to join European Waterways’ 17-barge fleet of luxury hotels, and she will begin cruising on the Canal du Midi at the end of August.

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