Marina Hotel Caorle
Lungomare Trieste 42 Caorle, Veneto, 30021, Italy
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Carnivale in Venice
... a pastry for brunch, and wandered through the streets. The Carnivale was set to begin at noon, and the streets were absolutely packed with people dressed in incredibly elegant costumes and masks. We took several pictures, walked some more, and generally lost ourselves in Venice’s ambience. In Venice, it is incredibly easy to lose yourself in both the figurative and literal sense. It is without a doubt the most difficult city to navigate that I have visited. Tiny ...
Venezia!
... It was so quaint and charming, especially with the gondolas quietly gliding past on the canals. We had a lace and a glass blowing demonstration before embarking on gondolas of our own, with a glass of prosecco in hand. It was so great! From here a few of us girls went for lunch at a cafe to eat band defrost. I had already had pizza earlier, but when in Rome...(well, Venice)! I had pasta bolognese....yum! After this we wandered the alleys and the shops. I got ...
Getting ready to say Arrivedercci
... on my own before the girls got out of bed. But I am smart enough to know I can't rely on the map alone, so I recruited my favorite 12 year old to make sure I don’t’ get lost.
Of course, Kelly’s priority is to lead me to the popper store to buy more boxes of poppers! It was so nice to have lots of breathing room and no crowds around. I can’t imagine Venice in the middle of simmer with even more tourists. ...
Murano Glass - did we succumb?
... toting for business asking us to visit their factory. We avoided these first ones on purpose and chose another at random. We watched a display of glass making including a bit of blowing which was fantastic to watch. We went to two very exquisite shops with factories attached and wandered in and out of many other smaller shops. Unfortunately it rained most of the afternoon so window shopping wasn't that much fun.
The first shop we ...
Water, water, and more water.
... art was overwhelming and the rooms were out of this world. It is amazing how much power and money this kingdom possessed. We viewed the public rooms and Senate Hall, followed by the Bridge of Sighs. This in particular was very interesting to see, since this was the last view a condemned man would be led over on his way to prison. It is said that they would take the view of the Grand Canal through the ornate window and sigh.
Kristine and I next walked ...


