by Megan Ingram | Dec 31, 2017
One of the best things about Venice was our wanderings. We would literally head out from the hotel with one person taking the lead, and making random decisions about direction whenever coming to an intersection. Yes! – we did re-trace our footsteps many times...
by Hamish Ingram | Dec 31, 2017
Gondolas are fun, little, black, slim boats that rock and tilt. People on the street draw you in for ride. A ride can cost a lot of money if you don’t negotiate a price. Gondoliers still ferry visitors along Venetian waters, as they have for a very long time. The...
by Anthony Ingram | Dec 30, 2017
Today was a day for exploration. We got up early for another wander on San Marco and to find breakfast. We found a really nice bakery (so nice that we went back the next day too), and then headed back to our room to get ready for a ferry boat tour. Everyone knows...
by Anthony Ingram | Dec 30, 2017
Travelling days usually see us as hot, sticky messes as we heave our bags through ever increasing levels of security checkpoint, battle pre-Christmas crowds and dodge the poor weather. Although today still had us heading out into rain, we did have a late checkout and...