Behind this mess, is a very unique bookstore. The Libreria Acqua Alta is a bookstore hidden in the alleyways of Venice. Opened about 30 years ago, the bookstore grew when people…

It was so funny walking around Venice and seeing the neighbourhoods all hanging their laundry up. And they hung everything up. If you lived here, you would get to know…

Sunrise over the Grand Canal.

Well, Halloween is over and November is already here. How scary is that? They don’t really do Halloween here (though we did see one trick-or-treater on our way home from…

Happy Halloween everybody! It’s hard to believe that we are already at the end of October! Today’s photo is from Venice still. There is a little point at the edge…

View of the Grand Canal from the Accademia Bridge in Venice. Had a lovely walk around Venice in the early hours of the morning. Nice to get out with few people…

Everywhere we went, we saw gondolas. Insanely expensive to rent but lovely to look at. These were shot during my early morning walk.

St. Mark’s Basilica in the morning. It was fun visiting here again. They have made it a bit more restrictive though in that you are not allowed to take photos…

St. Mark’s Square early in the morning. You have to get up pretty early to beat the tour groups but I did it. It was hard getting up so early…

One of the things I loved about Venice was that even if you got lost in the myriads of alleys, there was always something new and interesting to see; a…