A major new development could see huge changes for Europe. The £3.7 billion canal could connect three of Europe’s economies in a game-changing move. The Seine-Nord Europe Canal is a wide-gauge canal, ...

The Canal du Midi traverses the Occitanie region and gives cyclists of all skill levels access to parts of France that are rich in lore, yet sometimes passed over by visitors. By William Fleeson The ...

Along with the large rivers, many European countries also have a network of man-made canals. France alone has about 100 navigable canals. Built mostly during the 17th and 18th centuries, the canals ...

A French historian says France’s failed 19th-century attempt to build the Panama Canal was as significant and daunting for the French as going to the Moon, he said on Wednesday. In 1880, the French, ...