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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

Getting Around Venice

April 12, 2012 By Tony Page

Getting Around Venice: There are two main ways of getting around Venice: walking or using some kind of boat; you could swim, but I wouldn't recommend it! Public Water Buses | Car Ferries | Water Taxis | Gondolas | Traghetto | Walking and also see our quick guide:How to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Getting around Tagged With: arriving, boat, buses, carpark, fares, Getting around, gondola, Italy, lagoon, Marco Polo Airport, parking, Piazzale Roma, rail, Santa Lucia, station, transfer, transportation, Tronchetto, vaporetto, venice, water taxi, waterbus

Maps of Venice Historic City Centre and the Lagoon

April 12, 2012 By Tony Page

Maps of Venice Historic City Centre and the Lagoon You'll certainly need a map to get around Venice when you're there - the one given out free by the Venice Tourist Authority is very useful - but it's also a good idea to get a feel of the various districts and the layout of the place before … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Getting around Tagged With: aerial photo, city, city guide, historic centre, lagoon, street guide, street map, Venezia, venice, Venice map

Webcams in Venice

April 12, 2012 By Tony Page

Venice Webcams: San Marco, Rialto, the Lido Webcams over S.Mark's Square, Canal Grande, Rialto and elsewhere. Mostly from the Commune de Venezia, The Tidal Forecasting Centre at Palazzo Cavalli and Veneto Tourism. Refresh the page to see a new view (Click F5). The ones with the blue line … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Sightseeing Tagged With: Canal Grande, grand canal, Italy, lagoon, Piazetta, rialto, san marco, venice, Webcams

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

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