Europe pushes the houseboat out at Dubai's The World. The Heart of Europe comprises six islands of the 300 that make up The World in Dubai. View 22 Images 1 / 22.

If you can't jet set off to Europe this summer, visit one of these five U.S. destinations for a similar ambience.

Our Take: To understand The Houseboat, you have to understand European houseboat culture. This isn’t merely a case where someone is living on their boat in a marina, like Quincy on Quincy M.E. did.

A well-known sight in the Netherlands' capital city is the rows of houseboats lining its rivers and canals. There are around 2,800 houseboats spanning Amsterdam's canals, according to the New York ...

Houseboat Hotels Sheffield, South Yorkshire Moored in Sheffield's Victoria Quays, a short walk from the city centre, these houseboats are cosy and stylishly decked out in light oak.

Mildura has reaffirmed its claim as "Australia's houseboat capital" to a group of international tourism journalists. The journalists experienced houseboating along the Murray River when they ...

Collaborative artists Claudius Schulze and Maciej Markowicz are sailing through Europe in two self-built tiny homes. The 2BOATS (Übermut) will serve as traveling studios for the artists while ...

This article is part of a series celebrating communities, culture, traditions, and adventures throughout Canada. We’re ...