Written on November 9, 2023 in
Europe
October 7,2023 We were talking to friends last week who’d spent two days in Venice last summer…they do not share our enthusiasm for this beautiful city. I think the issue might be that they had just two days, and one day was spent visiting Murano and Burano…leaving only one day for Venice proper. I am...
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Written on November 7, 2023 in
Europe
October 6,2023 We said goodbye to Symphony after breakfast in our room. We disembarked around 9:00 am and boarded one of the Crystal provided busses to the Venice maritime terminal. The ride was marred by the continued violent coughing and sniffling of a passenger just two seats in front of us. After about five minutes,...
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Written on September 20, 2023 in
USA
September 18, 2023 Our last morning in Venice began with a surprise. As I noted in my previous post, there are pigeons on the property of the hotel…when eating lunch, we were given a water pistol to keep them at bay. All you have to do is lift the colorful pistol, and the bird takes...
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Written on September 16, 2023 in
Europe
You know I’m happiest when I’m on the water … Today I’m happy “squared”. We left New York last evening, traveling 8+ hours to Venice. I never want to jinx myself…but the ride to JFK was uneventful, we breezed through airport security thanks to CLEAR and TSA Pre-check and only had to wait about 5...
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