The world’s best road trips and railway journeys always get a mention, but there is not so much press about the world's greatest boat rides, says Louise Hanzlik. Take to the water with some of these amazing trips travelling on rivers, seas and canals; they are sure to float your boat.
On a particularly eventful trip on the roads of South India, Matthew Crompton discovers the secret manual that makes Indian buses -- and their drivers -- the greatest in the world.
Hippies, Hikers, Hookahs and Harems: A sedate cruise through the Keralan backwaters, the 'Hugging Mother' roadshow and a talented, fortune-telling parakeet ...
The world’s best road trips and railway journeys always get a mention, but there is not so much press about the world's greatest boat rides, says Louise Hanzlik. Take to the water with some of these amazing trips travelling on rivers, seas and canals; they are sure to float your boat. 
On a particularly eventful trip on the roads of South India, Matthew Crompton discovers the secret manual that makes Indian buses -- and their drivers -- the greatest in the world. 