Alla Vite Dorata
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A man who has not been in Italy
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Dinner that night was pasta cooked on the camp stove, washed down with some beer (at least for me). We packed up most of our stuff that night, all in preparation for the next morning when we would depart Venice and head south to our Florence.
Florence
The next morning, we were up early, packed up and checked out, ready to drive to Florence. The lovely motorway beckoned, but after doing some research online, the Venice to Florence trip was going to cost ...
Wait we haven't crossed this bridge yet!
... crossings we finally found San Marco! We aimed to climb the tower there (because we are sooo good at climbing now), so we joined the queue only to find the only way up was 'by lift only', what a shame we had to take the lazy way up (Not!).
We ambled our way through the streets again (another name for getting lost!), to find a few ...
Very Romantic Venice
... surrounds us while we admire the beautiful mosaics of St. Mark's Basilica.
As the light begins to dim we once again board boats to take us down the Grand Canal, past historical buildings of glorious architecture, where our hotel awaits. Several restaurants to choose from and the beautiful evening allows us to dine and stroll along the canal - so peaceful and ...
Venice to see Famiglia
... Jacinta had been in bed with a migraine all day and that it didn’t look like they were going anywhere tonight…poor Jacinta!!! (I know what a migraine feels like now, so i was feeling for her) We both wished her a speedy recovery.
Dinner would have to wait for tomorrow… besides, it will only be tastier tomorrow night. Dilemma for us now...what to do for dinner??? (oh dear, if real life could be this simple :) ) …PIZZA…to the rescue ...
The Classic Water City
Next on the must-see list of Italy was Venice. For pure wow factor alone, this may be one of my all time favorite cities. The island portion of Venice is truly fascinating with no motor vehicles or really even bicycles, because anything with wheels would need to navigate a veritable maze of waterways, bridges, and stairs. Transportation by boat is the norm and the water buses are just as efficient as a regular city bus with a no nonsense pick up and drop off and move on routine. One of ...