Hotel alla Fava
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As expected, Venice is picturesque with its Grand Canal, beautiful architecture and boats everywhere. After taking the boat taxi to the Rialto bridge and a short walk, we arrived at Hotel Alla Fava. It is a quaint 12 room hotel just off the hustle and bustle. Our room overlooks a waterway where we can watch the gondolas go by yet enjoy the tranquility of being off the main canal.
Canal City
... and have him tell us that our hotel was actually just around the corner from the train station. Frustrating and hot mistake! But we got the water bus back around to the train station so at least we didn’t have to lug all our gear back that way. Which was doubly good when we arrived at Hotel Dolomiti and we on the fourth floor of a hotel with no elevator. So we had to drag our stuff up some quite squashy stairwells. Other than ...
Arriving in magical Venice
... called Da Robertos. Katie was thrilled to have her first Italian Margarita pizza which she rated 8/10 and I had a very good roast chicken with chips and salad. I was a bit surprised though to find a cover charge on the bill as well as a 12percent service charge. This,we found, varies enormously restaurant to restaurant -some charging both, some neither, some only one. very confusing!!
We were both pretty exhausted after dinner and went to bed at around 8.30pm. I tried to ...
To See Venice and Die
... and across bridges until we reached Saint Marks Square. It was not how I had remembered it from the previous day. Gone were the hordes of tourists, the crowds, the groups. The touts had yet to arrive, and we stood alone in the immense square as a breeze tugged at our sleeves. It was all ours. Bottles littered the street from the previous night; we were there even before the street cleaners. We walked past the Campanile and St Marks Church towards ...
Miracle in the 21st century
... I delved into the booking arrangements, the more excited I became, as long as I didn,t have to join any tour groups. although excited about our european odyssey, still I didn,t have any great interest in italy, thinking it would be full of rip-offs, scams and dirtiness.
but halejulia brothers and sisters, i,ve seen the light, been converted. yes, venice is lovely. more than lovely, in fact ...
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