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Don’t Feed the Pigeons in Venice

Terri May 8th, 2008

san-marco.jpgAs of April 30, 2008 it became illegal to feed the pigeons in St. Marks Square. The mayor’s office issued the ban because of burgeoning numbers of birds being fed by tourists who want a picture of themselves covered in pigeons. It has been illegal to feed pigeons in Venice for years, but San Marcos square was excepted because of the tourists.

The Merchants of Venice - Venice Markets

Terri May 13th, 2007

We are aware of only three major Venice Markets on the main island. Be sure to get up early to visit and buy your picnic lunch for the day.

Venice Travel Guide: Hotels, Restaurants and More

Terri April 8th, 2007

venice.jpgVenice is a city that is unique and beautiful. The wonderful quiet is at first disconcerting; there are no cars…just the lovely canals and narrow passageways. It is the most romantic city in the world; a city where lovers can stroll by moonlight or relax in a gondola as they enjoy an evening serenade. Just walk and walk… get lost…it’s a small island; you will find your way back.