Best Restaurants In Venice, Italy - SittingUnderAPalmTree

Best Restaurants In Venice, Italy september 28, 2021 – Posted in: Italy, Travel

Find the great restaurants in Venice Venice offers many great restaurants – but you have to know where to find them! Where in Bologna you can just walk into any restaurant, with the certainty of being served a good meal, then Venice requires you to be on the lookout for three important things: 1) is the menu only in Italian, 2) is the restaurant well attended by locals and 3) is there a nice smell of food in the…

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10 Must See Attractions In Venice, Italy september 27, 2021 – Posted in: Italy, Travel

Tourist attractions in Venice There is so much to see in Venice, and if you are only in the city on a day trip from the mainland, it is difficult to get around to it all. We can’t recommend you enough to book a night or preferably more in Venice. The beautiful city deserves to be experienced slowly, with walks through the labyrinthine streets and indeed also a boat trip out to some of the…

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Best Places For Cicchetti In Venice, Italy - SittingUnderAPalmTree

Best Places For Cicchetti In Venice, Italy – Posted in: Italy, Travel

Where to eat cicchetti in Venice? Venetians love their ombra and cicchetti (pronounced tji-ket-ti), a glass of wine with a little snack. Cicchetti is consumed around the clock, and it’s oay to start the day at 10 pm with this snack set. Here you get our recommendations to the best ciccetti place in Venice – and other bàcari, wine bars that are definitely worth a visit too! The wine bars below are included to give you…

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Where To Stay In Venice, Italy - Best Areas - SittingUnderAPalmTree

Where To Stay In Venice, Italy – Best Areas september 24, 2021 – Posted in: Italy, Travel

Where is the beat area to stay in Venice? Where should you book a hotel in Venice? Venice consists of different districts and areas, each with its own charm and beautiful views over the canals. The city deserves at least a couple of nights, because you can’t capture the essence of the beautiful city with a day trip. And maybe you’ll want to live in several different places in the city, after reading here? And…

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Top Islands To Visit In Venice – And How To Get To Them september 23, 2021 – Posted in: Italy, Travel

Island hopping in the lagoon around Venice Venice is not only the beautiful city with all the canals, in fact Venice is made up on 118 larger and smaller islands spread out in the Venetian lagoon in the Adriatic Sea. With a history that has always involved sailing, on the canals of Venice and especially at sea, it has built a very special naval culture that you will not find anywhere else in Italy. For…

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How To Get Around In Venice – By Foot, Gondola & Vaporetto – Posted in: Italy, Travel

An Essential Guide to Public Transport in Venice Getting around Venice, the best way is on foot or by vaporetto, one of the many water buses. It takes a day or two getting used to suddenly being in a city where all the routes through the city also require a consideration of how to get across the canals. There are only four bridges over the Canal Grande, the great canal deviding the city, with the…

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Holiday In Venice With Kids – Tips For The Best Vacation With Children – Posted in: Italy, Travel

A holiday with children in Venice How do you get the best holiday in Venice with kids? Here are a number of great tips on how to have a kids-friendly vacation in th beautiful laggon city. Here you can read about how to have the best holiday for the very young children, and there are also travel tips for the vacation with older children and teens. Finally, you also get a tip for the best…

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Things To Eat In Venice, Italy - SittingUnderAPalmTree

10 Things To Eat In Venice, Italy september 22, 2021 – Posted in: Italy, Travel

What dishes should you try in Venice? If you are already used to traveling in Northern Italy, you will be amazed at how different the cuisine of Venice really is from all the other major cities in the area. Where Bologna has its parmesan and Milan its buffalo mozzarella, the food in Venice is dominated by seafood from the surrounding lagoon. Venetians are also very happy with their ombra and cicchetti (pronounced tji-ket-ti), a glass of…

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Shopping In Venice, Italy – All The Best Shopping Areas! – Posted in: Italy, Travel

Where to shop in Venice? If you are going shopping in Venice, you’ll need our guide for the best shopping areas. Most of the shops that tourists find are located in the allys from the Rialto Bridge down to St. Mark’s Square, but there are other cozy neighborhoods in Venice with smaller shopping streets where the locals shop. You can read all about it here – and also about which souvenirs you should buy. The…

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Tips For A Great Holiday In Venice, Italy - SittingUnderAPalmTree

Travel Tips For A Great Holiday In Venice, Italy – Posted in: Italy, Travel

A tuesday morning in Venice A little boy comes down the street, with his school bag on wheels trailing after him. He runs the last stretch to the vaporetto that has just docked. Out, the locals who are on their way to work comes, all in sneakers, as a preparation for the many stone bridges to be forced on their way through the maze of canals. A couple of early tourists staggers on board the…

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