Lugano Torretta
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Grappa
... and voila there is grappa. I reallly do not like it, it is way too strong for me, but it was nice to see anyway. Since it was beginning of winter, they put up a fake ice-skating field in the middle of the square. It was a beautiful, sunny day and the ice-pad felt a little out of place, but the idea is very nice.
On our way home we stopped at cittadella, which is medieval city, that still has the old ...
Venice underwater… literally!
Acqua Alta - is the term used for exceptional high tides that occur in the Adriatic Sea.
Generally they peak at over 1m and last for 3 days… they just happen to be occurring while Brett and I are visiting for 4 days!
Unaware of this, we were woken up on Saturday morning at 6am by an alarm ringing out over the city. I thought it was the ambulance and Brett thought it was some religious ceremony taking place.
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Second visit
... office for St Marks opened up at 9:45 the queue stretched around 150m. No joke.
It started to rain and as we were running out of time, and made our way for the penultimate time down the Guidecca Canal to the cruise terminal. We say penultimate, because the cruise liners make their way out of Venice by this canal and a couple of others. It was a fabulous sight travelling in this huge ship watching the sights ...
Arriving in Venice
... to
see the glass masters poke a long thin pole into molten glass. They then pulled
it out even when the glass was out for 5 minutes it was still glowing hot. We
saw 2 amaxing rooms full of glass sculptures and beautiful chandeliers. At the
second workshop a man blew the the glass until it popped. The nest day we went to visit the
Doge’s palace before it got too busy. We walked through beautiful rooms with
beautiful paintings on the walls and ceilings. ...
Venice & Rome
... is located next to the Spanish Steps, and when I was in Rome my junior year in high school I remembered going into the McDonald's and there was a man in a tux playing the piano, this time however, there was no man playing piano, but it was still awesome to be in a 4 story McDonald's nonetheless. The Spanish Steps is one of the most visited tourist attractions in Rome and this time was no exception, there was even a couple having their wedding pictures taken. I cant say ...
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TravelPod Member ReviewsLugano Torretta Venice
“ Nice and cheap hotel in Mestre ”
Reviewed May 6, 2011
Everything was OK. The room was clean, the breakfast was good, the personnel helped us with indications. And the price is accesible compared to the prices in Venica
This review is the subjective opinion of a TravelPod member and not of TravelPod.com.
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