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As your houseboat holiday approaches, it’s time to start planning your route. Read our planning tips and begin getting into the mindset for your boating holiday.

For couples who prefer discovery over predictability, active holiday operator, Emerald Star, spotlights the top 10 cultural and adventure-filled escapes offering fresh perspectives of Europe’s most-loved destinations.

Going on a family boating adventure is like opening a treasure chest of shared moments, laughter, and the thrill of exploration.

When people think about a Emerald Star boating holiday, many imagine that the experience revolves mainly around the time spent on the water. Step on board with us and discover what a Emerald Star holiday offers! 

Some experiences are harder than others to capture in their purest essence, combining a rare mix of sensations, sounds, and scents that shift from person to person. A Emerald Star morning experience is one of them: intense and unique.

Whether you’re new to boating or revisiting the mooring technique, approaching a quay, bank, or mooring point can feel tricky at first. But with a little preparation and the right knowledge, it soon becomes second nature. So, how to moor a boat?