Well I have to tell you that I really enjoyed watching Anthony Bourdain’s show No Reservations on Venice, Italy. I really like this take on anti-tourism that Anthony pursues with his show. You have agree that tourism or day trippers is a plague on some of the most beautiful parts of the world. I completely [...]
Cortina d’Ampezzo is one of the better locations in the Dolomites. The location for many mountain climbing movies such as Sylvester Stallone’s Cliffhanger and James Bond’s film For Your Eyes Only to name just a few. One of the more stunningly visual and visceral places in the Italian alps this place is known for great [...]
The city of Mestre is on the mainland that connects to the Venetian lagoon. For many travelers to Venice you will not stay in this part of Italy. This is not really such a bad thing as there really is not too much to do and see in this city. Rather Mestre is more of [...]
Jack from Eyeflare.com did a great post on resources to plan a Venice trip and I want to continue on what he has done with a post of my own. There are thousands upon thousands of webpages dedicated to the city of venice so how does one decide which one is better then the next? [...]
Another update to the Vaporetto system that I guess I should tell all my readers about. The city of Venice is getting a brand new electronic card system called imob.venezia that will replace the current paper system in use. These cards are going to be of great benefit to the locals but also to the [...]