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Venice in elegant decay
We arrived in Rome in the morning and spent a long while in the airport waiting for our delayed flight to Venice. It had been a long cold night on the plane and we were in a dreamlike state--despite the sudden delight in having access to fantastic and cheap cappuccinos in the airport (we'd each had 3 within the first 2 hours on the ground in Italy …
Cannaregio, and a gondola by night
... works from the gondola station just along from the San Toma' vaporetto stop on the Grand Canal. He was born and lives in Venice, and learnt his craft from his wife's father (if I heard right) from the age of 15.
Alessandro guided the gondola into the small canals of San Polo, where it was so quiet he offered Xander the opportunity to stand up at back with him and take the oar for a short while. Not every visitor to Venice gets that ...
Arriving in magical Venice
The flight to Venice from Doha was OK but boring. I watched "Prometheus" which was scary!! The food (breakfast) was very ordinary and I was astounded to find that it was the only meal they were going to serve despite it being a 6 hour flight. We were stuck on the tarmac at Doha for nearly an hour waiting to take off due to the heavy traffic. There was a lot of turbulence for the last hour of the flight which made Katie and I feel sick.
However we finally arrived pretty much ...
Hello Beautiful Venezia
... and wine. The past there days we were "car-less" and let me tell you what a joy that was... No navigating' winding hairpin curves, tight tight traffic, no traffic circles every block. However we will pick up a car in Pula so back to sharing the road with cars and pedestrians Gotta run for now. Hi to everyone and we miss you all! Paula and ...
Off to Venice - May 20, 2012
Today we head off from Rome to Venice. Rome - certainly caused sensory overload and we have concluded it has swallowed us whole, it is a charming place and we both crave for more of its sites and charm, food and lifestyle, not to mention the 2500 plus years of history! Bye Rome - first trip on the very fast train - the EuroStar - WOW how fast this lady ...