I spent my last hour or so in Venice on Murano, one of the other islands (it’s famous for glassworks). Much less crowded than the closer-in islands, and there were actually gardens with trees!
Exploring Venice
And back to more typical Venice scenes…canals, bridges, and boats!
Mercati di Rialto, Venice
One of the not-so-touristy things I wants to check out in Venice was both the seafood market and the fruit and vegetable market, both tucked away behind the Rialto bridge and open until about noon each day. If I’d had a pot big enough, one of those lobsters would have been my dinner for sure! […]
Exploring Venice
Ahh, Venice. The canals, the architecture, the romance, the gelato….the crowds! While Venice was stunning, the crowds were just too much for my liking. I was happiest when I got lost and wandered into the nearly deserted residential areas away from the maddening crowds. I broke my Venice photos into a couple of sets – […]