… dripping with music, tradition, culture, history, and romance! (The countless well-fed pigeons at Saint Mark’s Square are not to be missed!)
Let’s go!
Venice Public Transporation Pass, good for outer islands of Burano and Torcello, too!
Grand Canal
The best water anywhere in the world.
Rialto Fish Market
Piazza San Marco
The area in and around Saint Mark’s is a congested madhouse by day (but not so much by night!)The pigeons are as famous and popular as Saint Mark’s Basilica and the Doge’s palace!One of many orchestras tuning up for the evening.
Doge’s Palace
Bridge of SighsBridge of Sighs, looking outThe Palace PrisonIntimate access to exquisite carvings in the prison.Gelato!!!Yes, a gondola ride is expensive, but so what! Don’t be an unromantic cheapskate!!! If you are there with your sweetheart, just do it! Life is too precious and short to do otherwise.Scala ContariniWandering the atmospheric maze of canals and alleyways on foot is uniquely magical, especially at night.Two big messages shared in a few square feet. Exquisite silverwareOh wellBra Bar
Guggenheim Collection
Burano & Torcello
Make sure to spend a half day exploring the much less touristic outer Islands of Burano and Burano.
Beautiful… thank you for sharing your journey with us, Frank. Always so refreshing looking you up.
Peace x