The San Marco region of Venice is perhaps the best known as this region contains the tourist trap St. Mark’s Square. The region of San Marco also contains the island of San Giorgio Maggiore which is best known for the church that was designed by Palladio. Since this region contains some of the best known [...]
The Dorsoduro district of Venice, Italy is in roughly the center of the city. This district is located on the opposite side of the Grand Canal from the San Marco district. This is one of the highest places in the entire city of Venice so it is safe from the sinking that the rest of [...]
Previously in this blog I have briefly discussed one of the best hotels to stay in Venice, Italy. Of course this option is really only for the truly wealthy or those that occasionally like to splurge on themselves. I do realize that this hotel and many other hotels are well out of the range for [...]