"Venice" Venice by Hopkid
Venice Travel Guide: 8,137 reviews and 21,379 photos
My wife, Rita, took me to Venice as a present for my 40th birthday. Over the previous few years I had become infatuated with Italy and all things Italian. I yearned to go to Italy and see the palazzi grande along the Canale Grande. A great trip during a non-touristy time and fine weather!
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Modern dining atmosphere; decent food
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Nice, quiet atmosphere near Piazza San Marco. White table cloths and Venetian dishes are the specialty. The service was... more travel advice
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Business cards are great things in Venice. They are usually very artistic and attractive. They have a map on the back... more travel advice
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Masks are endemic to Venice and there is a huge variety of styles and quality. My rule of thumb is to shop around before... more travel advice
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I saw in a photography magazine where this photographer had used longer exposures and smaller lens openings to create... more travel advice
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Thanks for visiting our Istanbul page. Check for more soon. Your Venice page is great (btw we have entered San Giorgio dei Greci just in our 3rd visit). Greetings from Serbia I&V
Thoroughly enjoyed yor venice tips. It's our favourite destination Thank you
Very nice site about our honeymoon destination. Great artistic photo as well. Thanx for sharing.
Hi, Enjoyed your pages and comments. I cant believe my work is sending me back to Italy soon...so need to figure what to see this time. Cheers, Robert
Added several of your restaurant tips to my custom guide, alas I will only have time to eat at 2 or 3 place while in Venice...
I watched last weekend The Italian Job and i can´t wait to go to Venice. Until them i´ll enjoy visiting your page. Lina
Wonderful page on Venice! Would love to go back there one day. Happy birthday from Finland!
What a fabulous birthday present!! Sounds like you loved Venice and had lots of luck with restaurants too : )
Nice page!
another really nice page. I am looking forward to visiting more, particularly Paris, as work allows. and your tip on the grand canal indeed does include both vaporetto lines. :)>