Tag: Italy
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Venice Part 2: History and Heat
We had a historic theme for our third day in Venice. After more croissants and cappuccinos, we headed across our little bridge into Piazza San Marco and stopped by the Museo Correr for a little Venetian history. Lots of sculptures, paintings of naval battles, weapons, manuscripts, and decorative rooms ranging from the time of the…
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Falling in Love with Venice
It’s hard to know where to even start with Venice. The extra excitement of this being our first trip across borders as Europe relaxed some of its restrictions this summer notwithstanding, we had a magical time in Venice. I fell in love with this city, which is at once magnificent and crumbling, opulent and decaying.…
On A Grand Tour 