South Louisiana: From the Vieux Carre to Venice
This year for Spring Break we went to South Louisiana and back to our home town, New Orleans, or NOLA. While we have lived in Nashville, Tennessee for 13 years, we decided to head to “Cajun …
August 1, 2010
July 30, 2010
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 …
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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 …
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July 21, 2010
Travel reviews: Venice, Italy – Part 13
… Venetian name for streets) are so narrow that it is possible to touch from part to part extending your arms. Little shops, restaurants are all over and comfortable Locandas (Inns) are ready to welcome you. In Venice, the art speaks by itself. Visit …
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July 20, 2010
Eating Out in Milan
… truffles.
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This article is part of a series covering the most important italian travel destinations and regional cuisines. You can find similar articles about eating out in Rome, Naples, Florence and Venice.
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July 17, 2010
Eating Out in Florence
… ‘When in Florence…’
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This article is part of a series covering the most important italian travel destinations and regional cuisines. You can find similar articles about eating out in Rome, Naples, Milan and Venice.
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July 16, 2010
Great Trivia And Other Info On Venice
… but then again, you may not have such a friend with you. I have two suggestions, offer to walk out, especially if the restaurant is not crowded or get the duplicate packed for later.
Toilets. A tourist city should have a lot more than …
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July 15, 2010
Beyond Venice – The Attractions of Italy’s Veneto Region
… guest house are the frescoes depicting an idealized country life by Tiepolo’s son, Giandomenico.
On your next trip to Venice it’s worth considering some of the Veneto’s attractions. You’re not likely to be disappointed.
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July 12, 2010
Vacation guide to California
… too far away is Magic Mountain located in Ventura. If you are going to be in Los Angeles, Venice Beach is a nice place to spend the day. Full of food, dining, shows and people you will probably never see anywhere else. Right next to Venice is Santa …
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July 9, 2010
Travel reviews: Venice, Italy – Part 15
… look at the buildings, you can see the water marks (which come up surprisingly high!).
When in Venice, enjoy sipping wine by the canal, take a Gondola ride and eat more delicious Italian food. You will wish you could stay much longer.
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