{"id":230,"date":"2020-07-15T10:48:13","date_gmt":"2020-07-15T10:48:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/waterways-uk.com\/?page_id=230"},"modified":"2020-08-19T10:42:05","modified_gmt":"2020-08-19T10:42:05","slug":"where-to-go-on-the-canals","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/waterways-uk.com\/where-to-go-on-the-canals\/","title":{"rendered":"Where to go on the canals for a boating holiday"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id='sub_menu1'  class='av-submenu-container av-n9pl7-22dab30f844ff89c40f91f85a57451ad main_color  avia-builder-el-0  el_before_av_section  avia-builder-el-first  container_wrap fullsize' style='z-index:301' ><div class='container av-menu-mobile-disabled av-submenu-pos-center'><ul id='av-custom-submenu-1' class='av-subnav-menu'>\n<li class='menu-item av-7pkgm-75f36e3c63cd68f788bd0d42705e886f menu-item-top-level menu-item-top-level-1'><a href='https:\/\/waterways-uk.com\/where-to-go-on-the-canals\/' ><span class='avia-bullet'><\/span><span 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class='main_color av_default_container_wrap container_wrap fullsize'  ><div class='container av-section-cont-open' ><div class='template-page content  av-content-full alpha units'><div class='post-entry post-entry-type-page post-entry-230'><div class='entry-content-wrapper clearfix'>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-kcq211q6-d334720bbaedfbfc05e173c1af139ab9'  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><div align=\"center\">\n<p>\u00a0To find out more about the cruising options in each area, <strong>just select the area you wish to know about from the list below the map.<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-556\" src=\"https:\/\/waterways-uk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/uk-canal-map.gif\" alt=\"UK canals map\" width=\"399\" height=\"389\" \/><\/p>\n<map name=\"FrontPageMap\">\n<area coords=\"255, 38, 189, 56, 181, 67, 181, 78, 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