A Lazy Weekend on the Thames

"With more than 2,000 miles of navigable rivers and canals, seeing Britain by boat is a viable alternative for visitors who want to do something a little unusual.

Now is the time to go, as the waterways are enjoying a £2 billion rejuvenation and revival that includes new marinas, boat-lifts - even new routes. The canals (of which more later) are one option, but I decided on a lazy weekend on England's 'royal river', the Thames."

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