Hotel Plaza Venice

... rude shItalian’s who did not want to help us but pointed the way.     We found what was probably Venice’s only supermarket and delighted in all the expensive, but not ridiculously so food. At the delly we bought cheese, olives, ...

... the buses run all night long so I don't get stranded in the freezing cold - it's near 0 degrees C. here... --------- 01 Jan 2005 Venice, Italy So how was my New Year's Eve, you ask? Well, let's start by saying that I was stone cold sober for ...

... where we night capped with a Heinekin and the Summer Olympics in Russian.  Off to sleep, and dreams of a wonderful day in Venice!   I did get a text message from Em when I returned to the states the next day, saying we had not been too far off ...

... break and headed straight for the platform. Our next train (5th of the day) left around 5pm from Bologna. We arrived in Venice a little before 8 pm, finally. The weather was crappy and it was dark and cold. I was still excited to be in Venice but ...

... 5 minutes on the gondola ride drizzle gave way to rain.  We were getting wet but it didn't matter, a gondola ride in Venice made the rain insignificant.  But soon, it did become significant.  Once we left the shelter of the small canals and ...