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Ciao from Venice finally!
... the train station. We are in the middle of Venice, no cars. Only vaporettos or water boat to get around so have to unload at nearest dock and cart luggage on narrow cobblestone alleys and over narrow bridges to the house. Venetizia Shirley Met up with bob and kids fine in Milan. Having the most fantastic time ever, eating wonderful food and boys and wives even cooking great dinners ...
Day 1 - ITALY!
One place I have always wanted to go is Italy. So back in June when my mom emailed me for the first time and mentioned that we were going to Italy, I was so excited. Last Saturday, I woke up, finished packing my suitcase, and we drove off the the airport. We took the short 2 hour flight to the small airport in Venice and met ...
In Venice
Went back into Venice after breakfast to see some of the bits not already walked. Head right from the Pl Le Roma and out to the point opposite St Marks Sq where there is a beautiful pure white statue of a man holding a lobster. Also a huge round church which is very impressive. The clouds were darkening and it was starting to look like some serious weather coming so we headed off to St Marks Sq. to hopefully see it ...
Venice
... percent of what I hear, I'll be happy. I'm trying hard to distinguish Gothic, Byzantine and Baroque architecture! Oh la la... We visited the opulent Basilica Di San Marco (only stood in line 5 minutes), words cannot describe the feelings as you walk around, so much to take in. Explored the Piazza San Marco. Walked past Caffè Florian, it ...
Verona and Padua
... caught up on the history I missed in school... Padua - a university town, the 3rd oldest in Europe, where Galileo taught. We visited St Anthony of Padua Cathedral, gothic architecture. We are staying near Venice, on the Adriatic Sea. Lovely, lovely seaside town with a marble boardwalk, fine sand and the roar of the surf (collected seashells to show Hope and Chloe) Our guide arranged for a turkey dinner for us, an unusual meal for Italians, nice touch. Tomorrow Venice! ...