Okay so now you are in Venice, Italy and are a night owl so now what? Is this place designed for the elderly tourists? Does this place have any kicking clubs that I can go to? I am sure that if you are young and still active these are just some of the questions you [...]
The Island of Murano is not really part of the city of Venice however it is part of the Venetian lagoon and a very famous tourist destination. Well renowned for its glass blowers and craftsman the island of Murano actually started out as a fishing port and was first settled by the Romans. A trip [...]
You may be wondering if you are planning on a trip to Venice, Italy what is there to see? Well hopefully I have already given you some ideas already however I think a good list is in order here. Here is my list in no particular order of some of the top sights to see [...]
I am feeling somewhat ashamed that I have not written any tribute to the late Luciano Pavarotti until now. Unfortunately I have been just too busy. However I think it would be a great mistake not to write something about this great tenor here on a blog dedicated to one of Italy’s greatest cities. He [...]
Doges Palace in Venice or Palazzo Ducale di Venezia in Italian is the large palace that is the symbol of the city. The designer of the palace is not really known however we do know that the construction of the palace took place between the years 1309-1424. The name of the palace comes from the [...]