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A narrowboat story in the making<\/p>\n\n\n

Priscilla,Queen of the Canal<\/span><\/h1>\n\n\n

Two married men, years of canal adventures, and one very deliberate plan to design, build and travel aboard our own all-electric narrowboat.<\/p>\n\n\n

\u201cThis is what choosing your life looks like.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n

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Discover our story<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n
Watch on YouTube<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Latest from PQOC<\/p>\n\n\n

The newest chapter, all in one place.<\/h2>\n\n\n

Find our newest film, journal entry or design decision here\u2014the quickest way to see where the story has reached.<\/p>\n\n\n

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Explore the adventures<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n
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Latest adventure<\/p>\n\n\n

Day 13: The Long Road Home<\/h3>\n\n\n

Our Canal du Midi journey concludes with the long drive home\u2014and reflections on nearly two weeks of locks, vineyards, historic cities and slow travel.

Read the latest story \u2192<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Our Story<\/p>\n\n\n

Two lives. One shared adventure.<\/h2>\n\n\n

We are Adam and Chris: husbands, planners, travellers and the team behind Priscilla, Queen of the Canal.<\/p>\n\n\n

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Read our full story<\/h3>\n\n\n

Discover how our shared adventures aboard Tilly Mint<\/em> grew into the dream of designing, building and travelling aboard Priscilla.<\/p>\n\n\n

Read our full story \u2192<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Adam<\/h3>

Creative \u00b7 filmmaker \u00b7 maker<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n

Behind the camera and always thinking about how an idea can be designed, filmed or made to work.<\/p>\n\n\n

Meet Adam \u2192<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n

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Chris<\/h3>

Strategist \u00b7 planner \u00b7 navigator<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n

The route-planner and spreadsheet enthusiast helping turn a bold retirement vision into a practical plan.<\/p>\n\n\n

Meet Chris \u2192<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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The story so far \u2014 and what comes next<\/p>\n\n\n

From borrowed boat to life aboard Priscilla.<\/h2>\n\n\n
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Our past<\/h3>

Holidays, waterways and adventures that made canal life feel like home.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n

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The plan<\/h3>

Research, inspiration and honest decisions for our future narrowboat.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n

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The build<\/h3>

A detailed diary following Priscilla from specification to launch.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n

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The journey<\/h3>

Life, travel and stories from the cut once we finally cast off.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n

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Browse adventures by waterway and location, follow our journeys as the story grows, and see where the PQOC community is following from.<\/p>\n\n\n

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If you spot us, shout: \u201cWe\u2019ve Seen the Queen!\u201d<\/h2>\n\n\n

Tell us where you are following from, send a message, or share a photograph when our paths cross. Approved submissions can become the latest community story shown here.<\/p>\n\n\n

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Latest from the community<\/p>

Dave & Adam<\/h3>

We\u2019ve Seen the Queen! \u2014 Gayton Junction A huge shout-out to Dave and Adam at Gayton Junction on the Grand Union Canal. They called out, \u201cWe\u2019ve seen the\u2026<\/p>Read the story →<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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