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Travel Blogs from Venice
A slow day in Venice
Today we planned to go to the Anglican church service at 10.30am but when we discovered that it was on the other side of the city to where we are staying decided against it because we would not have made it on time. Instead we had a leisurely breakfast and went walking around Venice. This city has the ability to lose you, in the nicest possible way, of any city we have ever been in. The signage exists, but in the ...
Colour and the origins of Venice
... Castello behind the Zaccaria area. We found a bar there that seemed to be a favourite with gondoliers, so we took that as a good sign and stepped in. Fabulous coffee and friendly service - Al Vecio Penasa, in Calle delle Rasse, Castello.
We were just a block in from the vaporetto stop, so off we went to find the vaporetto for Burano - the island of lacemakers and houses painted in all the colours of the rainbow.
The boat went via the ...
Days Eight and Nineeee.
... Raining. YES. Raining in Italy. It was hilarious though because all the Italians were running for cover, and we were like, 'It's only spitting a bit'. We're used to it, right? We enjoyed a slice of takeaway pizza (mmm, salami) and a scoop of ice cream each (I had coconut - my new favourite flavour). We got home at about ten, and went to bed after a while. UNTIL... I woke up, at about 4am, ...
Seafood!!!
... 12511;を使っ& #12383;料理。 Bigoli in salsaっていう 12450;ンチョビ& #12497;スタ。 Fegato ala venesianaっていӓ 8;レバーとħ 77;ねぎを炒 417;た料理。 デザートに ;は本場のTirami ...
The Republic of Venice
... spirals that looked like hairpins, probably used for applying cosmetics onto a person’s face. I couldn’t believe that these glass pieces were from the 1st century A.D.
Then we headed back into the hotel, where I confirmed my room for the night, and took a breather. Tonight is the final night of our G Adventures tour. We’re having a dinner to celebrate our final night together, then tomorrow will be my extra day in ...