Corte Dei Greci Hotel
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Venice Venice Venice!
... We actually had Hannah's birthday lunch at the place where, in the movie The Tourist, Johnny depp and Angelina Jolie's hotel was! My first impression of Italians is that they are cheeky! They always say stuff to make you laugh uncomfortably, an example being me ordering a croissant and the lady saying "no" for like a minute before she laughed her head off and then sold it to me. Or our waiter at a restaurant in the middle of Venice ...
Second bite of the Pizza
... other entertainment. Riding to the top of the bell tower in St. Marks square gave us a wonderful view of the sunset across the rooftops. We had hoped to be deafened by the bells on the hour, but unfortunately we picked the wrong hour :_(
Next door, St. Mark's Basilica is an extraordinary architectural mess incorporating the three aisles of a basilica, a confused array of mismatched columns on the facade, and beautiful domes and mosaics typical ...
Venice
... 8217;t even notice them but that picked Sarah and Steve as targets every time we crossed a bridge over the canals. They offered to carry their bags up over the bridge (for a price of course) but got a rude shock to have an Australian farmer tell them to beat it!
We went for lots of walks around the city, which was a lot smaller than I imagined. We went and checked out St Marco’s Basilica, which was rather impressive but the ...
Pretty is an Understatement
... walked to Piazza San Marco and had lunch at a random restaurant. The alleyways can be confusing but I guess that's the fun part about Venice. A map (usually provided by the hotel) is extremely useful.
San Marco is the main tourist attraction in Venice and there are two interesting buildings there: San Marco Basilica and Doge's Palace. Venice used to be its own nation (called a ...
The Classic Water City
... difficulties in staying in Venice though, is actually staying in Venice. It can be incredibly expensive to book a bed in a hostel, let alone a private hotel room, and it can get surprisingly cold in the autumn months if you're thinking of finding a quiet alley or park bench to spend the night (not that I ever would, but just so that you know). Now you might be wondering who the miniature woman in a pharmacy lab coat is and how she got such a prime spot in my travelling update. This is ...