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Burano: Live from the Island of Technicolor Houses & Lace

March 30, 2013 By Tony Page

Burano's Brightly Coloured Houses are a Photographer's - and Dulux's - Dream http://www.youtube.com/v/qO7gqw-jnVU Burano's No.1 tourist attraction is the eye-dazzling, brightly coloured terraced houses lining its canals, but its mask and lace shops, not to mention its restaurants, also draw the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Destinations Tagged With: Burano, coloured houses, island of Burano, Italy, Lace Museum, venice

Restaurants in Venice

April 13, 2012 By Tony Page

Restaurants in Venice Restaurant Location: Cannaregio Castello Dorsoduro Santa Croce San Marco San Polo Giudecca/Lido The Islands … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Food Tagged With: booking, Burano, Cannaregio, Castello, cicchetti, dining, dinner, Dorsoduro, Food, Giudecca, islands, Italy, Lido, lunch, Murano, recommendation, restaurant features, restaurant guide, reviews, san marco, san polo, Santa Croce, venice, wine

How to get to St. Mark’s Square: Venice Guide

April 13, 2012 By Tony Page

How to get to St. Mark's Square from just about everywhere in Venice Let's face it, at some stage every visitor to Venice wants to get to Piazza San Marco, St. Mark's Square, and the truth is that there are little signposts to it from just about everywhere. Unfortunately, Venetian street directions … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured, Getting around Tagged With: Accademia, airport, Burano, Frari, get to, lagoon, Lido, Murano, piazza san marco, Piazzale Roma, public transport, Punta Sabbioni, railway, reach, Salute, Santa Lucia, St. Marks Square, station, Torcello, travel, vaporetto, venice, Zattere

Venice and the Lagoon

April 13, 2012 By Tony Page

Venice and the Lagoon: Introduction An ever-growing range of features, links and practical information to help you plan and enjoy your visit to Venice, including guides to hotel accommodation, restaurants, bars, tourist attractions, city neighbourhoods and getting about. There's a lot here … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Destinations Tagged With: accommodation, bars, Burano, events, Food, Giudecca, guide, hotels, Italy, lagoon, Lido, maps, Murano, music, restaurants, Sightseeing, Torcello, tourist information, transport, Venezia, venice

Shopping in Venice

April 12, 2012 By Tony Page

Shopping in Venice Masks, Costumes Dolls Glassware Lace Paper products Fabrics Bead jewellery Lithographs Venice is … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Shopping Tagged With: Bruno Magli, Bulgari, Burano, carnevale, carnival, Cartier, costumes, Dolce and Gabbana, dolls, fabrics, Ferragamo, glass bead, glassware, Gucci, hand-stamped, Italy, jewellery, lace, lithographs, masks, Mercerie, Murano, paper products, Rolex, Shopping, souvenirs, venice, Versace

Restaurants on the Islands in the Venice Lagoon and elsewhere

March 22, 2012 By Tony Page

Restaurants on the Islands in the Venice Lagoon and elsewhere Restaurants on the islands of the Venice lagoon are often not open in the evenings, so be sure to check on opening hours and rest days! Trattoria "Da Romano" Via San Martino Destro, Burano This restaurant has an impressive … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Food Tagged With: booking, Burano, Chioggia, cicchetti, dining, dinner, Food, islands, Isola di Mazzorbo, Italy, lagoon, lunch, Murano, recommendation, restaurant features, restaurant guide, reviews, Torcello, Venezia, venice, wine

Murano and Burano – Venice’s famous islands

May 2, 2009 By Helen Page

Venice lagoon's popular islands: If you only have a short time in Venice and want to explore the islands of its lagoon, the most popular ones are Murano, Burano and Torcello. These three can be covered in the one outing and can be reached by the public vaporetti. The vaporetto ride on Venice's … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Destinations Tagged With: Burano, Burano colourful houses, Burano lace, jewellry, Murano, Murano glass, necklace, Venetian glass, Venice lagoon islands, Venice sightseeing

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