Sights, restaurants, docking places, locks, distances, shopping options, curiosities, interesting facts, new and unknown information, tips and tricks, as well as plenty of personal comments and notes from Harald Böckl: this is the guide to the Loire and the Centre. You will also find opening hours for shops, restaurants, taxis, etc. Overview maps help with quick orientation. Numerous color photos and illustrations, as well as detailed maps, complement the information. With this guide, you have the Loire side channels and the Canal du Centre firmly in hand – quite literally, as it is handy and easy to carry. Free update service: with the guide, you receive a password to download current updates from the internet or obtain them directly from the publisher.