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Beer Gardens – A Fundamental Part of German Culture

April 23, 2012 By Helen Page

Beer Gardens are to Germany What Pubs are to Britain: Beer Gardens (Biergärten) are as fundamental to the German culture as pubs are common to the British cultural landscape. Everywhere you go in Germany, you'll find restaurants and beer halls with outdoor shaded areas where beer and local food … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Food Tagged With: beer gardens, beergarden, bier garten, biergarten, german beer garden

Heidelberg Castle is Top of the Pops

April 22, 2012 By Helen Page

Of the Top 100 Attractions in Germany, Heidelberg Castle Was Voted Number 1: Over a month ago we asked those of you who have been to Heidelberg to vote Heidelberg Castle as your favourite attraction in Germany. This was part of a survey by the German National Tourism Board (GNTB) to establish a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: News & Events Tagged With: attractions in germany, germany travel, heidelberg castle, places to visit in germany, what to see in germany

Festa della Liberazione – Liberation Day in Italy – April 25th

April 20, 2012 By Helen Page

April 25th: Festa Della Liberazione - Liberation Day in Italy: Festa della Liberazione or Liberation Day is celebrated in Italy on April 25th. On this day, the whole country remembers its liberation by Allied troops during World War II. April 25th is also a day to remember the victims of the war … [Read more...]

Filed Under: News & Events Tagged With: bella ciao, festa della liberazione, italian holidays, italy wwii, liberation day italy, wwii

Venice celebrates Festa di San Marco – April 25th

April 20, 2012 By Helen Page

April 25th is Festa della Liberazione, but Venice also Celebrates Festa di San Marco: April 25th is an especially significant day for the people of Venice. While the whole of Italy celebrates Liberation Day (Festa della Liberatione), Venice has another special celebration on this day.  April … [Read more...]

Filed Under: News & Events Tagged With: festa di san marco, festa liberazione, holidays in italy, st mark in venice, venezia festival

Vaporetto dell’Arte – Venice’s Hop-on-Hop-off Waterbus

April 19, 2012 By Helen Page

Vaporetto dell'Arte - A Waterbus Line Connecting Visitors to the City's Cultural Attractions: Venice has always been a city that's best explored on foot. As the city is car-free and vaporetto stops are not always close to the cultural attractions, walking is the best way of getting around … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Sightseeing Tagged With: Actv, transportation in venice, vaporetti, vaporetto, vaporetto dell arte, venice vaporetto, venice waterbus

Treviso Airport (TSF) – Venice Treviso Airport Transfers

April 17, 2012 By Helen Page

Venice Airport Transfer: Treviso Airport, Also Known as Venice Treviso or Venice Canova: Treviso Airport (Aeroporto di Treviso-Sant'Angelo) is generally referred to as Venice Treviso as the airport is located 3 km south-west of Treviso. Since the opening of its new terminal in 2007, it is also … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Getting around Tagged With: treviso to venice, treviso venice airport, venice airport transfer, venice to treviso, venice treviso

Churches in Cannaregio

April 12, 2012 By Helen Page

What to See in Venice: Some Noteworthy Churches in Cannaregio: Cannaregio was once the cradle of painters, sculptors, composers and other artistic types. Many churches in Cannaregio have benefited from artists such as Tintoretto and Titian having homes in this district. Here are some of the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Sightseeing Tagged With: Cannaregio, churches in cannaregio, venice attractions, what to see in venice

Churches in Castello

April 12, 2012 By Helen Page

What to See in Venice: The Churches in Castello Sestiere: Like many of the churches in Venice, a vast number of the churches in Castello were bound by legends or built by famous architects and are repositories of artwork by master painters.  But more than tradition, architecture and art, some … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Sightseeing Tagged With: castello churches, places to see in castello, venice churches, what to see in venice

Places to see in Dorsoduro

April 12, 2012 By Helen Page

Places to see in Dorsoduro: Dorsoduro Palaces, Squares, Monuments and Streets: From the imposing palaces on the Grand Canal to the many churches with their wealth of sculptures and paintings, there is much to see and do in Dorsoduro.  This sestiere is generally less touristy than some parts of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Sightseeing Tagged With: art in venice, Dorsoduro, dorsoduro attractions, places in venice, what to see in venice

Places to see in San Marco

April 12, 2012 By Helen Page

What to See in Venice:  San Marco Sights and Attractions: As the centre of politics and the judiciary, San Marco is where the powerhouses of Venice are located. The Palazzo Ducale and Basilica di San Marco are on Piazza San Marcoand within the square itself are the most important and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Sightseeing Tagged With: basilica san marco, san marco venice, St. Marks Square, venice doges palace, what to see in venice

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We're Helen and Tony Page, and we love travelling - lucky as we've been doing it for the last few decades!

Tony has long been a professional photographer and writer, but Helen now writes most of the posts and takes a lot of photos herself!

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