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Day 16 - Venice
I arrived in Venice after a long 13 hour train ride. When I arrived at the train station to get my ticket I was told my room was for 4 people. I told her I booked a private room and she said that no, I had a room for 4. I gave up arguing as it was obvious I wasn't going to win this one. In the end it was not bad as the compartment (couchette) I was …
Stepping off the train into movie set
... other vessels coming and going as if internally. driven by the needs of the collection of functions necessary for continued life. To think that hundreds of years of commerce have transpired in this place where every load of bricks or jug of wine has had to receive this special boat transport- pretty fascinating in ...
City of Masks
... we saw a multitude of Roman statues, all missing their genitals. In the 1800's a certain Pope was afraid that all of the stray penises in the Vatican galleries would lead priests into sin. He therefore had all of the penises cut off of the statues- defacing ancient works as well as pieces by Michelangelo and other masters.
The Vatican Art Museum has an amazing collection, and the Old Papal Apartments are quite nice! We saw the famous School ...
Venice and Away
... are in the various dishes, so you have to have the head chef come out if want to know if you can safely eat this that or the other. That is what happened the first time I cruised with Princess, and being followed around by the guy with the BIG white hat just felt too conspicuous and awkward to me. So I just make my best guess and go with it. They always have lots of fruit and green salad that works well. We both eat the meats, and Bryan enjoys the bread and ...
Venice
... buy it!!! Then wandered around Burano for a while but it go too hot for us. It was interesting to see a funeral with the casket being taken to the cemetery on a river taxi with a floral arrangement on top which just about covered the whole casket. All the shops on the island were of course selling Murano glass. Back to St Marks Square ...