Venice, Italy

Travel Blogs from Venice (1,945)

venice, Venice, Italy travel blog
venice
Dec 23, 2005

... she wakes up. "Where are we?" - "In Venice." ------------------------------------------------------------ --------------------------------- NEED HIGH QUALITY PHOTOS? ----------------------------------------------------- After the shower ...

A travel blog entry by yellowdragon
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vienna to venice, Venice, Italy travel blog
vienna to venice
Dec 22, 2005

... its force. Suddenly the door was pushed open noisily. A flashlight lit up our compartment. An Italian conducter called out : " Venice," or "Venecia". Something similar. We got up fast. Packed our belongings in a rush. After all we had practised this ...

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Does it really stink?, Venice, Italy travel blog
Does it really stink?
Jun 27, 2005

Venice is lovely and doesn't really stink. David was willing to give Venice a second chance after a bad experience in 1998 which had left him with a bad taste. He'd been denied entry into St Mark's Cathedral as being inappropriately dressed because ...

A travel blog entry by lucinate
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On the road again!, Venice, Italy travel blog
On the road again!
May 13, 2007

... The computer is just 2 pounds. We even left most of our books. Still - I feel like a donkey. Overnight train to Venice was long. Shared our sleeping compartment with two girls from Florida who are backpacking around for three weeks. Nice but CLUELESS! ...

A travel blog entry by gr8escape
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Attractions in Venice (176)

Saint Mark's Basilica (Basilica di San Marco)
Saint Mark's Basilica (Basilica di San Marco)

San Marco 328, Venice, Veneto, Italy

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Blending the architectural styles of East and West, Venice's magnificent basilica was consecrated in 832 AD as an ecclesiastical building to house the remains of St. Mark.
St. Mary of the Friars (Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari)
St. Mary of the Friars (Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari)

Campo dei Frari, San Polo Venice, Veneto, Italy

4.50

Originally built in the mid-13th century, Santa Maria dei Frari (St. Mary of the Friars) houses many masterpieces of Venetian Renaissance art, notably Giovanni Bellini's triptych "Madonna and Child with Saints," and the "Pesaro Madonna" by Titian, who is buried in the church.
Doge's Palace (Palazzo Ducale)
Doge's Palace (Palazzo Ducale)

St. Mark's Square, Venice, Veneto, Italy

4.00

The most impressive secular building in Venice, this palace served as the senate house, administrative center, hall of justice, public archive and prison up until the fall of the Venetian Republic in 1797.
Grand Canal
Grand Canal

Venice, Veneto, Italy

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Venice's main water thoroughfare, lined with great Renaissance palaces, is a colorful and busy spectacle of gondolas and vaporetti.

Forum Discussions on Venice (265)

Anybody been to Perugia, Italia or Vicenza, Verona, Venice etc. etc.
Posted on Dec 17, 2008, 03:38:02
I've been to Verona and Venice. Venice and Florence are my absolute favorites in Italy! I'd love to go back to visit some of the smaller towns...what are some of your favorites?
Planning first trip to Italy this summer.. Need ideas.
Posted on Jan 23, 2008, 11:03:27
... and Umbria. Don't miss Siena. You have great beaches at Venice on the Lido Island, accessible by vaporetto from Venice proper. Click on the TravelPod Italy travel blogs. . I found the best guide for me was Rick Steves. It doesn't bury you in superfluous ...
Budapest to Italy
Posted on Feb 26, 2009, 16:45:18
... expensive than train travel?) When we get to Italy, we'd like to see as much as possible, Rome, Florence, Venice, Cinqueterra, etc. Does anyone have suggestions as to where to start, best ways to get around and reasonably priced/clean accomodations. ...

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