Venice is such a mysterious and unique city in Italy. It’s built completely on water and there isn’t any car traffic, so all you hear is the pitter-patter of footsteps. Here are some other things that make Venice so…
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Earlier this year both Florence and Rome implemented a new hotel tax and now Venice is jumping on the bandwagon. Or should I say, jumping on the gondola?! Venice’s hotel tax which started on August 24th, may dissuade would-be visitors…
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Venice is well-known for its canals, gondolas, Carnivale and the Bellini. And of all the notable places, the Piazza San Marco might be the most popular and heavily-trafficked part of Venice. Most would tell you to steer clear of the…
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Venice’s Piazza San Marco is one of the most famous, and most beautiful, squares in Italy. Many see it at eye level, but I was surprised to look out on a balcony while visiting the nearby Doge’s Palace to find…
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Whether you’re a firm believer ready to break out your Ghostbusters gear at every bump in the night or if you sleep better believing that the supernatural is restricted to the grand world of cinema – the Halloween season is…
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It’s great to be able to take some time off and experience the beauty and culture of vacation destinations like Venice, Italy. Unfortunately, a trip to Venice can really take a toll on your wallet. And let’s face it, during…
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Even though we get to celebrate holidays like Christmas, Hanukkah, New Year’s, and Valentine’s Day during the coldest months of the year, somehow most of us find ourselves yearning for a vacation before the spring hits. Though spending winter in…
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For those of you who don’t know Nan McElroy, she is an American expat living in Venice, Italy (jealous, maybe a little!). Matter of fact, her website is called Living Venice. How appropriate! I have had the pleasure of getting…
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Though it has been awhile since I’ve visited the magical city of Venice, I was reminiscing the other day about the many wonderful things I loved and experienced there. Venice will always hold a special place in my heart for…
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