Winding through Canada’s capital Ottawa, the Rideau Canal is the oldest continuously operated canal system in North America.
Slicing across the Isthmus of Corinth, this tiny Greek waterway links the Gulf of Corinth in the northwest with the Saronic Gulf in the southeast.
Carving into Dubai’s sprawling metropolis, this modern waterway can be found in the city’s Old Quarter.
Famed for its unparalleled beauty, this pretty waterway of southern France dates back hundreds of years.
Inaugurated in 1832, the spectacular Göta Canal was one of the largest engineering projects ever undertaken in Sweden.
Thought to be one of the most beautiful waterways in Britain, Scotland’s Caledonian canal cuts through the rugged landscape of Great Glen.
Situated in southern Vietnam, Can Tho is the largest city in the Mekong Delta.
Home to more bridges than any other city in the world combined, Hamburg is a city of water.
Covering an impressive 137 miles (220km), the Grand Union is the longest canal in the UK.
Known as the oldest and longest canal in the world, China’s Grand Canal certainly lives up to its name.