Houseboat Collection (#6)

Asia, India, Kerala (Backwaters). Kerala houseboats on Kumarakom Lake
Kerala houseboats on Kumarakom Lake, Kerala, India

Houseboat on the backwaters of Kerala, India

Houseboat, Backwaters, Alappuzha or Alleppey, Kerala, India

Colorado River View
The Colorado River (near Lake Mead) is one of the principal rivers of the Southwestern United States and northern Mexico (the other being the Rio Grande)

Illustration of Kashmiri houseboat

Illustration of Bangkok houseboat with corrugated iron roof

House Boats at Fishermans Wharf in Victoria BC
House Boats in fishermans wharf in Victoria Inner Harbor British Columbia, Canada

Floating Vietnamese fishing village with rocky coastline

Amsterdam canals at night
This cityscape of an Amsterdam canals includes houseboats and canal houses with gabled facades. Amsterdam is named the Venice of the North, and is considered a UNESCO world heritage site

An Amsterdam Houseboat Window
This urban fragment is of a window on a Dutch houseboat on a canal in Amsterdam, Netherlands.The houseboat is docked on Prinsengracht in the canal ring of Amsterdam

Amsterdams Historical Canals
These water canals are located in the historic Jordaan neighborhood of Amsterdam, Netherlands. This canal district is recognized for it canal bridges, houseboats, gabled architecture

Amsterdams Blue Hour
This is a historic and popular canal in Amsterdam, Netherlands. Located in the Jordaan district of the UNESCO recognized canal ring of central Amsterdam

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Houseboat Life in Kashmir: on the Way to Sumbul on the Thelum River

The Seine at the Pont d Iena, Winter, 1875 (oil on canvas)
XIR24926 The Seine at the Pont d Iena, Winter, 1875 (oil on canvas) by Gauguin, Paul (1848-1903); 65x92.5 cm; Musee d Orsay, Paris, France; French, out of copyright

Raft on the Guayaquil River, from Voyages aux Regions Equinoxiales du Nouveau
XIR239995 Raft on the Guayaquil River, from Voyages aux Regions Equinoxiales du Nouveau Continent by Alexander de Humboldt (1769-1859) engraved by Michel Bouquet (1807-90)

Fan Bridge by Moonlight, from Views of Mount Tempo, 1834 (woodblock print)
XIR162301 Fan Bridge by Moonlight, from Views of Mount Tempo, 1834 (woodblock print) (see also 17723) by Gakutei, Yashima (c.1786-1868); 25.5x37.2 cm; Galerie Janette Ostier, Paris, France; Japanese

The Boat Studio on the Seine, 1875 (oil on canvas)
XIR161785 The Boat Studio on the Seine, 1875 (oil on canvas) by Monet, Claude (1840-1926); Private Collection; French, out of copyright

Fuyu no yanebune, Enjoying a river cruise in winter. Kitagawa, Hidemaro, active 1804-1817, artist, [between 1801 and 1804], 1 print : woodcut, color; 31.5 x 20.7 cm

United States, Arizona, Lake Powell at Wahweap (far shoreline is in Utah)

Boat on the Shannon River, Shannonbridge, County Offaly, Leinster, Republic of Ireland, Europe

PHILIPPINES, c1900. Shipping on the Pasig River in the Philippines. Photograph, c1900

PHILIPPINES, c1900. Cascos on the Pasig River in the Philippines. Photograph, c1900

CHINA: CANTON, c1900. The crowded waterfront of the Chukiang River with 400, 000 boat population of Canton, China. Stereograph, c1900

CHINA: HONG KONG, c1905. A block of tenement houseboats in which many of China s
CHINA: HONG KONG, c1905. A block of tenement houseboats in which many of Chinas floating population dwelt, Hong Kong, China. Stereograph, c1905

EGYPT: NILE CRUISE, 1880s. The dahabieh Alice, a houseboat also used for cruises on the Nile. Wood engraving, German, 1880s

Floating Vietnamese fishing village at base of cliff

Floating Vietnamese fishing village with rocky coastline

Fishing village in Ha Long Bay, Vietnam. Quang Ninh, Vietnam, South-East Asia, Asia

Floating village in Halong bay. Quang Ninh, Vietnam, South-East Asia, Asia

Henley Spectators
Spectators on houseboats and in canoes during Henley Royal Regatta, Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, circa 1900. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

North America, USA, Washington State, Seattle, Lake Union. Houseboat community

N. A. USA, Washington, Seattle. Rowboat and planters in houseboat community on Lake Union
USA, Washington, Seattle. Rowboat and planters in houseboat community on Lake Union (Editorial Usage Only)

USA, Washington, Seattle. Modern houseboats line pier on Lake Union

Lake Union, Seattle, Washington, celebration, pleasure boat, houseboat
WA, Seattle, Lake Union

Colorful houseboast with a white swan swimming near

Europe, Norway, Lofoten. The town of Reine

Europe, Norway, Lofoten. The town of Reine below Olstinden

Europe, Norway, Lofoten. Fishing boat at a dock in Reine

A colorful houseboat with a white swan swimming near (Editorial Usage Only)

View from the front of a boat with a colorful flag, traveling a canal lined with houseboats

View from under a canal bridge with a colorful houseboat with flowers

A wooden houseboat with lots o fplants on Prinsengracht Canal

A wooden houseboat with lots of flowers on Prinsengracht Canal with colorful buildings

A colorful peach houseboat on a tree lined canal (Editorial Usage Only)

a colorful blue houseboat with matching row boat on a canal (Editorial Usage Only)

A white houseboat with lots of pink flowers surrounded by trees (Editorial Usage Only)

Unusual sail boat with large wooden paddle on a canal lined with homes

A tour boat passes many colorful houseboats on a tree lined canal

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"Exploring the Serene Charms of Houseboats: From Floating Vietnamese Fishing Villages to Picturesque Canals in Europe and Asia" Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of houseboats as we embark on a journey through various captivating destinations. Picture a floating Vietnamese fishing village nestled along a rocky coastline, where traditional boats gracefully navigate the waters, creating an idyllic scene. Traveling to Canal du Midi in Aude, Occitanie, France, you'll witness a charming boat gliding peacefully along the canal's tranquil waters. The picturesque setting is reminiscent of a postcard come to life. In Kerala, India, experience the magic of houseboats gently drifting past the setting sun on the serene Kerala Backwaters. This breathtaking sight offers an unparalleled sense of tranquility and beauty. Alleppey (Alappuzha) in Kerala presents another mesmerizing view with its backwaters adorned by canal boats. Here, South India's natural wonders unfold before your eyes as you immerse yourself in this unique cultural experience. Venturing into Henley-on-Thames takes us to life on a barge - an extraordinary way to live amidst nature's splendor. Imagine waking up each day surrounded by scenic landscapes while enjoying all the comforts that these floating abodes provide. London's Little Venice showcases yet another facet living. As colorful canal boats grace this vibrant neighborhood, you can't help but be captivated by their charm against London's backdrop. Back in Kerala once more, discover how houseboats docked alongside Backwaters canals create an ethereal atmosphere that perfectly blends nature and human ingenuity. It’s here that you truly understand why this region is often referred to as "God’s Own Country. " Journeying back across continents brings us again to Little Venice in London W9 – proof that even bustling cities have hidden pockets of tranquility waiting to be explored aboard these unique dwellings.