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Blog 2023

Keep in touch with our crew through out the season
Horse crossing the deck
15th – 21st October

The last week of our season arrived and with it...

Horse crossing the deck
8th – 14th October

Twice a year and sometimes even 4 times, passengers and crew are treated to...

Luciole at night
1st – 7th October

This is the closest week we will most likely get, to playing on-board Cludo...

Group of passengers
24th – 30th September

A group of fun friends with long connections to the Scouting movement...

Cruising past waterfalls
17th – 23rd September

Bikes on board – well actually for this week they were off...

Sunflower field
10th – 19th September

On Monday we cruised out of Auxerre past the attractive riverside village of Vaux...

Sunflower field
3rd – 9th September

Everything changes, everything stays the same. Aboard the Luciole this could be exclaimed...

Sunflower field
27th August – 2nd September

The blue moon cruise week was memorable. Not only for the huge super moon...

Sunflower field
20th – 26th August

A first on the Luciole - in the 47-year history of our company...

Jim under the bimini
13th – 19th August

All the way from Australia, friends old and new for a fun week aboard the Luciole...

Cailan throws the line
6th – 12th August

Way back in the depths of December, the Chestnut Charter confirmed their Luciole cruise...

Luciole in Clamecy
30th July – 5th August

The Luciole was moored in Clamecy for a week which gave crew the opportunity...

Will steering
23rd – 29th July

The caves – oh the caves! We have our intrepid biking family to thank...

Escort of swans
16th – 22nd July

Bill certainly brought happiness to the Luciole, with his children and partners...

Escort of swans
9th – 15th July

Such a joyful week, what more can we say?...

Escort of swans
2nd – 8th July

Passengers from America, England and France cruised from Clamecy...

Chris explaining Vezelays architecture
25th June – 1st July

Cruising this week were family siblings...

Chris explaining Vezelays architecture
18th – 24th June

The week could possibly be best remembered for the...

celebration on the Luciole
11th – 17th June

A group of lovely ladies cruised with us this week...

celebration on the Luciole
4th – 10th June

Our very dear family had a combined 900 years of age...

canola
28th May – 3rd June

This week we cruised from Auxerre to Clamecy, with blue sky...

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21st – 27th May

Our first week of Australian passengers this season...

canola
14th – 20th May

So here is a question, if you drop your iPhone into a lock...

canola
7th – 13th May

Our return to Auxerre gave the Luciole and her crew a week off...

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30th April – 6th May

It was a different start to the week because the 1st May is May Day...

canola
23rd – 29th April

The season began in Auxerre with a delightful charter group...

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Spring - Preseason

Spring on the Luciole, having spent the winter all wrapped up...

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