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A fascinating trip along the longest river of the island (70 km) one can make on a small boat. The Black River stretches along the national park, where wildlife can be observed in its original form
The Loire is the longest river in France. Traveling along the Loire, first of all, is an opportunity to get acquainted with dozens of castles in which the country's history has frozen
The waters of the River Seine have always been the heart and soul of Paris. One of the most relaxing and expedient ways to view the main sights is from the glass-covered decks of sight-seeing vessels
Cruising on the River Moselle - is an excellent opportunity to visit ancient German cities with romantic old half-timbered architecture and wine farms
Cape Cod Canal (United States)
The Cape Cod Canal crosses the road from Cape Cod to Massachusetts. Despite being manmade, this scenic place is highly popular among nature lovers
Chesapeake and Ohio Canal (United States)
The Chesapeake & Ohio Canal was one of the major transport corridors in U.S. from 1831 till 1924. Now there is the 184.5 miles long National Park
Chesapeake and Ohio Canal, Maryland (United States)
The Chesapeake & Ohio Canal was one of the major transport corridors in U.S. from 1831 till 1924. Now there is the 184.5 miles long National Park
There are fifty bridges across the Chicago River, a major transport artery. Great fun to explore the architecture of the city from water. River excursions - from May to October
Indian River Marina, a part of Delaware Seashore State Park, is a nice recreational place for boaters, fishermen and kite surfers
Channels cut Amsterdam on small islands, which are connected with each other by numerous bridges (all 1200)
The Dnieper River takes its source in Russia, then it is fed by the waters of Byelorussian rivers and only after that it becomes the truly great river, the pride and joy of Ukraine
The ecosystem of Ecuadorian Amazon region is extremely diverse: many different kinds of plants and animals can be found only in its tropical forests: jaguars, ocelots, anacondas, monkeys, tapirs, bats, birds and famous piranhas
Göta Canal, connecting the Baltic Sea and the Kattegat Strait, in 19th ct was the most important transport artery of Sweden, today it is one of the main tourist routs in the country
It formerly was a waterfall on the Kicking Horse River, but water has worn out the rock and left a wonderful bridge 15 m length over the river. A great place for extreme rafting
Tourists on the Niagara river are offered different types of entertainment from the boat sailing and fishing to extreme rafting and excursions
Northern Dvina CanalNorthern Dvina Canal (Russia)
Northern-Dvina canal (1823-29) connects the Sheksna river (part of Volga-Baltic Waterway) and Sukhona river (tributary of Northern Dvina. There are 6 sluices and 8 dams there
Source of Volga River (Russia)
The great Russian river Volga starts its flowing near the tiny village of Volgoverkhovye. Above its source was erected a chapel; the first bridge across the Volga is only 3 meters long
White Sea – Baltic Canal (Russia)
White Sea – Baltic Canal connects the White Sea with Lake Onega, which is further connected to the Baltic Sea; at present time the canal has a status of historic and cultural monument
Nerodime River Bifurcation (Kosovo)
Nerodime River bifurcation is a rare natural phenomenon: the Nerodimka River divides in two streams that fall into Black and Aegean Seas.
Nowadays it is the river for many floating hotel, enabling not only to visit temples and tombs located along this stretch of the river, but giving more relaxed mode of travel.
The Omo River is located in East Africa, in the southernmost region of Ethiopia. It flows south into Lake Turkana in Kenya. It is a great place for rafting on raft or canoe
