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The Cruising Association launched fully updated editions of its seven flagship inland waterways cruising guides in March 2026. Excellent companions for anyone planning to explore the heart of Europe by...
Mediterranean Planning If you are planning on cruising to the Mediterranean, these links to articles and resources on Noonsite and elsewhere on the web, will help with your planning and...
Source: European Union Entry/Exit System (EES) Digital Record of Entry The European Union is launching two new border management initiatives that will affect travel to Europe: the Entry/Exit Systems (EES)...
European Canal Closures – from 1 July 2025 Source: Cruising Association In France, the Canal entre Champagne et Bourgogne is closing because of shortage of the water. Much of the...
Update Published July 2025: Source: The Independent EES now set to begin on 12 October 2025 with completion by 9 April. When EES is introduced (start date: 12 October 2025...
CA Orca Project Update Interactions between orca and yachts continued throughout last season (2024). The key differences have been that the interactions started slightly later in 2024, and there was...
