Mom in Venice

2 Days In Venice

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October 6th 2007
Two days is the bare minimum you'll need to explore Venice and get the flavor of the city. If you are like mom and me you'll spend early mornings wandering in St. Mark's Square, past the Bridge of Sighs and over to the Rialto Bridge when no one is around. From 7 am - 9 am there was no one around and we got some amazing pictures. Spend time wandering off the beaten path to find little bridges a ... read more

Europe » Italy » Veneto » Venice

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Italy became a nation-state in 1861 when the city-states of the peninsula, along with Sardinia and Sicily, were united under King Victor EMMANUEL II. An era of parliamentary government came to a close in the early 1920s when Benito MUSSOLINI establis... ... read more