The Venice Experience

Quite a bit of fog greeted us Sunday morning, and I knew right away it might be a blessing in disguise for the 28th running of the Ven...

Just last week I noticed that the walkways (passerelle) had been brought out of storage and placed strategically around the city, in ant...

(This photo has nothing to do with the topic of this blog, other than the fact that I snapped it on the way to my mission yesterday, and...

I've been saying for over a year now that I wanted to learn how to row in Venetian style. Every time I see a small boat of rowers i...

Last night I had the priviledge to join a group of local Venetians as they cut locks off the famous Rialto bridge, and about 10 other nearb...

For me, one of the highlights of the year in Venice is the annual Regata Storica, a procession of 16th century style boats down the Grand ...

In my last post, I commented on the run of interesting, strange, odd, wacky, weird, almost unthinkable things that have taken place in Veni...

For the last few weeks, the closed for holiday signs have sprouted up all over the city.  Everyone is headed to the mountains or the beach ...

Just about every morning Mike and I make a run down to our "Orto" to see what new developments might have happened overnight.  In...

I wanted to try to share a little bit of Redentore with you. My firework photos aren't spectacular, I'm envious of some of...