Rome 2018 (Second Visit): One Last Walk
After much delay (and procrastination) I’m pleased to deliver the fifth and final entry in my Italy 2018 travelogue series. Today’s post covers my family’s…
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Venice 2018: Scuola San Rocco
Right around the corner from the Frari Church is the Scuola San Rocco, which is where I took my parents next. The outside of the…
Venice 2018: Frari Church
The Basilica di Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari, or the Frari Church as I like to call it, is a large brick church that holds…
Venice 2018: Rialto Bridge
There’s no straight-line route from Piazza San Marco to Rialto Bridge but there are signs you can follow to make sure you’re heading the right…
Venice 2018: Piazza San Marco flooding and St Mark’s Clocktower
After finishing at the Doge’s Palace my mom and I quickly returned to the hotel to grab something and then we rejoined my dad at…
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Venice 2018: The Doge’s Palace
As we looked around Piazza San Marco and took some photos I couldn’t help but notice that the line for the Doge’s Palace was strangely…
Venice 2018: First morning in Venice
In the morning we had breakfast in the hotel lobby and then geared up before starting our first full day of sightseeing in Venice. As…
Venice 2018: First ride down the Grand Canal
Just down the steps from the train station are multiple water bus stations from where you can catch a boat ride to various places in…
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Venice 2018: Transit and Arrival
From Siena my parents and I took a bus through the rainy Tuscan hill country back to Florence and there we boarded a train headed…
Siena 2018: A Final Walk Around Town
We had a little bit of time before leaving Siena so we did one last walk around the historic core of the city. The rain…
