Lanterna di Marco Polo
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Venice we are coming
... were on port side with our balcony and St Marks Square is on starboard for coming in). Anyway this location I had was fantastic for seeing everything as we came in.
It is always amazing how you have this vision in you head of what something is going to look like and then when you finally see it, it is nothing like you had imagined. Either way this is a fantastic port to come into and to see ...
Exploring Venice
... the train station I would use for my departure. As it was relatively early my room was not yet ready so I dropped off my bag and went off to explore the city. I had checked the weather ahead of time and it was supposed to be rainy for the first several days. The weather however was very pleasant with only partly cloudy skies, although a little on the warm side. After hitting a couple dead ...
Ummmm ....... Beautiful........
... and the weather was bloody fantastic. 29 degrees and not a cloud in the sky.
Not being able to believe our luck at how absolutely perfect the day was we immediately broke our original decision not to spend the money on a Gondola ride and instead see the Grand Canal by Vaporetta (Venetian ferries at about one tenth the cost). Within an hour of ...
A City Like No Other - Venice
... e Paolo we walked over to St. Mark's Square. It is quite a sight! St. Mark's Basilica is one of many masterpieces that make up the square. It was one of the top five churches I've ever set foot in within Europe. The inside is entirely covered in gold mosaic and is extremely detail oriented. After getting a small tour of the second floor we went on the balcony. The view of the square was spectacular! It was packed with tourists. On the side of the square is St. ...
In Venice April 30 to May 2, 2012
... gondola is lovingly built like a piece of fine furniture, sometimes requiring more than a year to complete. Gondoliers belong to a centuries-old guild, steeped in tradition, and are quite adept at moving their boats easily with a single oar. The tall mooring poles, for the gondolas, with distinctive spiral striping are the original models for barber poles.
One thing that strikes you immediately is the wide use ...
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