Meet the people slowly traversing England’s canal network

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After a torrid last 18 months, many have sought a change in their lives, looking to drift peacefully around the UK’s canal network, writes Megan Specia

In the wake of the coronavirus pandemic, more people around the globe are re-evaluating their living situations, with greater flexibility thanks to remote work. And in Britain, more people are choosing to call the canals – and the narrowboats used to navigate them – home.

 

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