Practical things for visiting Venice

A VENICE APARTMENT WEBSITE WORTH INVESTIGATING …

February 24, 2013
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A VENICE APARTMENT WEBSITE WORTH INVESTIGATING …

If you are looking for somewhere to stay while enjoying your Venice cooking class, have a look at The City Apartment Book’s selection. These include charming and traditional apartments in the lively Rialto and San Polo areas, very convenient for the Rialto market for food shopping!   Apartment San Polo2 (sleeps 4 – 5) is…

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What not to do in Venice – Top tourist mistakes

February 19, 2013
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What not to do in Venice – Top tourist mistakes

If you are about to visit Venice and do not plan to consult a guide or visit a tourist office, you can follow my very own personal advice on visiting this charming city avoiding bad experiences! Venice has its own laws, some are written, some others are simple rules which you should follow in sign…

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AN UNUSUAL GUIDE OF VENICE THROUGH YOUR SENSES

January 31, 2013
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AN UNUSUAL GUIDE OF VENICE THROUGH YOUR SENSES

  This blog is dedicated to Venice, its history, its wonders and the love I have for this amazing city.  But I have many friends who share this passion for the Serene Republic and through writing and photography they try to inspire other people to love this city and look beyond the crowds, the cheap…

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10 Things about Venice you didn’t know

January 29, 2013
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10 Things about Venice you didn’t know

Everyone who has been to Venice at least once must admit that it is a unique city: the labyrinth of canals, its narrow alleys, the beautiful palaces, the absence of cars. It can be wrapped in mist caused by damp, or covered by snow or flooded by hoards of tourists from all over the world,…

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Eat In Venice without breaking the bank!

January 11, 2012
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Eat In Venice without breaking the bank!

  Venice: beautiful, unique but expensive. So what’s the best way to sample all the variety of Venetian cuisine without breaking the bank? Simple: go on a Bacaro Tour of the city!   Try the famous Venetian cicchetti (little snacks similar to Spanish Tapas) in the Osterie (also called Bacari), typical Venetian inns where often…

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Venice Practical Guide of Pharmacies & Supermarkets

October 5, 2010
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Have you ever wandered around Venice and got blisters on your feet and could not find a pharmacy where you could get some plasters? Have you ever run out of toothpaste, shampoo or you ladies “know what” and looked everywhere for a supermarket and could not find one amongst the calles of the city? Well,…

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