Chiovere E Venice
Cannaregio 2940/A Venice, Veneto, 30121, Italy
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Island Hopping in Venice
... glass displays of art which are quite neat.
Burano is further out than Murano and it takes nearly a half hour on the vaporetti to get there. The waterbus seems to be moving at an excruciatingly slow speed as it's only 6 or 8 km from Murano. Once you arrive, there's no mistaking which direction to head as shops welcome you as soon as you step off. Focus and move through the first street and you'll really get into the bright colored houses. ...
Venice Wandering
Where does one start in Venice? On a vaporetti following the Grand Canal? On an island outside the main area? Just heading off away from the hostel? After hearing about long lines yesterday, it was off to Piazza San Marco to check out the Basilica. For a long-ish line, it moved fairly quickly, Admission is free though there are some areas you have to pay to access, such as 2 euro to access the Pala d'Oro, a gold altarpiece with lots of gemstones. Stunning to see. No photos ...
Viva Italia!
It was goodbye to Switzerland today and hello Italy! I couldn't quite tell you where one become the other until the announcements on the train were made in Italian. In the north of Italy, mountains still dominated the landscape. Train service in Italy is not as punctual as that in Switzerland. Instead my train was 20 minutes late into Milan and I missed my train to Venice. Never fear though as they are actually quite frequent, so I just hopped onto the next one. ...
O Sole O Mio
... was cool, the sun was lovely and warm. Before we knew it we were on the road again.
We reached Venice around 3.15 and went straight to the dock to park our coach. We hopped into three water taxis (about 12 to a taxi) and set off down the Grand Canal to St Marks square. We had a lovely view as the taxis are open at the back and at the front next to the driver. They are only allowed to go 5 knots, so it isn’t ...
Italy travel adventure day #11
... Trattoria Pizzeria" (restaurant cover charge, only figured that out 3 days later.
Afterwards headed back to water bus stop and got tickets (€7 each) for water ride directly to Venice Port where ship is docked. Once back to ship dropped stuff off in cabin. Theresa & Scott got beverage at Red Frog Pub, watched band playing at Ocean Plaza, then walked around ship for awhile then off to bed.
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This condo was formerly known as: Chiovere C


