Venice. What can be said about Venice that hasn’t already been said. Nothing, I suppose, other than that we spent three days wandering around this strange, floating city enjoying the architecture, the improbability of it existing at all and, above all, the hustle and bustle of the people as they get around the narrow streets between campos, piazzas and on the canals. So, since a picture is worth 1,000 words….
(Hover the curser over the pictures to see caption. The full-size files are on the Flickr page)
Door handel in Venice.
A stag in progress. It’s all about the humiliation.
Architectural detail.
Venice wedding at Ponte Rialto.
Entering Venice on Ponte della Libertà.
Having a smoke.
Taxi, Venice style.
The throng in Piazza San Marco.
Paul and Gary.
Egret in Venice.
Piazza San Marco.
Riva degli Schiavoni.
Enjoying the atmosphere.
Having a nap.
Jan, Ivona and Gary at the Ferry terminal to get into Venice.
St. Mark’s Square.
Street musicians.
Campo in Venice.
Santa Maria della Salute.
Contemplating the sweets.
Fishing near Venice at sunset.
Venice from the ferry to Punta Sabbioni.
Santa Maria della Salute at sunset.
Kiss.
Piazza San Marco.
The masks of Venice.
Campo off Calle Tedeum.
Sitting on a bridge in Venice.
Paul, Ivona and Gary on Ponte della Libert.
Rowing practice in Venice.
Wine shop. Buy one litre or five.
Venice window boxes.
Chiesa di San Giorgio Maggiore from the ferry to Punta Sabbioni.
Bridge detail at campo Santo Giovanni e Peolo.
Reflections.
Two coffees in Piazza San Marco: 18 euros. Watching the people: priceless.
Porter in Piazza San Marco.
Café reflected in water coming up through the storm drains at high tide in St. Marks.
Piazza San Marco.
Shoppers in Piazza San Marco.
Piazza San Marco.
Quiet street near campo de la Celestia.
Wedding in Piazza San Marco.
Water coming up through the manhole covers in Piazza San Marco.
Piazza San Marco.
Venice at sunset.
The well-heeled in Piazza San Marco.
The Grand Canal in Venice.
Door bells in Venice.
Paul, Gary and Ivona on Rialto Bridge.
Narrow canal.
Venice.
Even UPS delivers in Venice.
Enjoying the ride.
Matching leggings.
Jan and Ivona in Piazza San Marco.
Reading the paper in Piazza San Marco.
Mercato in Venice.
Venice café.
Venice from the ferry to Punta Sabbioni.
Jan and Ivona on the ferry to Punti Sabbioni.
Santa Maria della Salute.
The well-heeled in Piazza San Marco.
Jan on Riva degli Schiavoni.
Campo off Calle Tedeum.
Venice.
Having a nap near St. Mark’s Square.
Ivona and Gary dancing in Piazza San Marco.
The Grand Canal in Venice.
Reading all the news that’s fit to print.
Venice from the ferry to Punta Sabbioni.
Pepperoncini.
Enjoying the sites.
Transporting wine.
The Palace in St. Mark’s.
Gondola detail.
Walking the dog in Venice.
Campo doorways.
Piazza San Marco.
Venice from the ferry to Punta Sabbioni.
Dressed for dinner.
The well-heeled in Piazza San Marco.
Piazza San Marco.
Ivona, Jan and Gary in Piazza San Marco.
Along the Grand Canal in Venice.
Gondolas coming out at Riva degli Schiavoni.
Hotel Do Pozzi.
Walking the dog in Piazza San Marco.
Wine merchant.
Venice hustle and bustle.
Venice at sunset.
Paul at Santa Maria della Salute.
Venice from the ferry to Punta Sabbioni. Yes, it’s leaning.
Jan with the bikes on the ferry to Punti Sabbioni.
Time exposure at Riva degli Schiavoni.
An expensive place to have a drink in Piazza San Marco.
Gondola jam.
Piazza San Marco.
Taxis lined up at Santa Maria della Salute.
Gondoleers on their mobile phones.
Sunset over Venice.
The view from Ponte della Academia.
Riva degli Schiavoni.
Photo director.
Venice from the ferry to Punta Sabbioni.
The colour of Venice.
Waiting for the ferry.
Ivona on the ferry to Punta Sabbioni.
Venice reflection.
Venice.
Ivona and Gary on the ferry to Punta Sabbioni.
The well-heeled in Piazza San Marco.
Ivona, Jan and Gary on Ponte della Academia.
Ponte della Libertà connects Venice to the mainland.
Venice from the ferry to Punta Sabbioni. Yes, it’s leaning.
Venice.
Hotel Canada.
Riding to the campsite on Punta Sabbioni.
The well-heeled in Piazza San Marco.
Jan and Ivona tired after three days of gallivanting around Venice.
Photographers in Piazza San Marco.
Street life at campo Santo Giovanni e Peolo.
Coffee time.
Gondolas tied up with Santa Maria della Salute in the background.
Venice.
Venice bridge and archway.
Santa Maria della Salute at sunset.
Bridge shadows in Venice.
Door handle at a camera store.
Sunset at Punta Sabbioni.
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Stunning photos. You captured the essence of Venice so well.
molto bella!
Fantastic pictures!!!!