… , France, we watched with exhausted dismay as the electronic departure sign intermittedly displayed and then removed our last-leg flight into Venice. After having flown for eight hours through the night, a sleepless one at that, our group was tired, …
July 31, 2010
July 30, 2010
See The World With Colibri Money Clips
… come cheap but it does not have to be expensive either. Budget travel is now being made possible by budget airlines, hostels, and tours. You won’t be sipping champagne in first class seats, staying at the Hilton, and driven around in a limousine, …
Explore The Beauty Of A Murano Chandelier
… -of-a-kind chandelier. Just such a chandelier can be found in Murano, Italy.
Murano island, located just north of Venice, Italy, is a world-famous center of glassmaking that has been housing the glass producers since the thirteenth century. All of …
July 26, 2010
I Love Touring Italy -the University City of Padua
… city of Verona.
Padua, population over two hundred thousand, is only about twenty-five miles (forty kilometers) west of Venice but has always had a life of its own. It was the setting for Shakespeare’s The Taming of the Shrew. Padua …
Memoirs: Traveling
… we were leaving. Everyone said that you’d be crazy to drive in Paris, so we didn’t. We did have to drive from the rental car agency out of Paris, however. We circled bravely around the roundabout at the Place de la Concorde (once known as Place de la …
July 25, 2010
Bangkok Canals – “the Venice of the East"
… opt to stay for a longer time Bangkok serviced apartments such as President Park will provide convenient access and comfortable …
July 23, 2010
A short guide to having fun in Italy
… on offer:
Festa dei Ceri, Umbria in May
Il Palio, Siena in July and August
Carnevale, Venice in February
Festa di San Gennaro, Naples in December
I Candelieri, Sardinia in August
Palio delle Quattro Antiche …
July 22, 2010
A Brief History of Venice
… damage to the city. Today, it is one of the major tourist places of the world with well developed transport system like buses, water buses, Comments (0)