If that’s not enough water-based fun for you, the 150-mile waterway from Toulouse to Sète is the final link in the Canal des Deux Mers chain, which used to carry wine and wheat from the ...

(Photo by ERIC CABANIS / AFP) As drought forces the reopening of the Canal du Midi to be postponed, warnings over the low level of France’s water table have brought home the scale of the ...

water levels are still low in many areas, including the lake that feeds France's famous Canal du Midi. The Canal will now close on November 6th due to very low water levels, according to Le Figaro.