Venice

I visited Venice in October of '07 and really loved it. I stayed in Lido which wasn't a very good idea as it was a bit confusing trying to find out how to get to the actual city of Venice! Once we got there however, it was really such a unique place. It's really strange to think that you're not really on actual land, rather fake land but all these lovely old building are just great. You can spend hours walking around just looking at the buildings, cathedrals, palaces etc. One great advantage is that there are no cars, the only modes of transport are walking, the traditional gondolas or the more modern form of transport, the water buses known in Italian as ...

I went to venice in june and i found venice lovely. You don't need longer than 3days in this city. Venice is popular all year around and lots of people visit this city every year. The best time's to see the city is in the morning or at evening. Its alot quieter and its much cooler. In venice theres plenty of hotels to choose rooms, But its cheaper the further away from st marks square. The best place to stay is by the train station or the bus station. It means you dont have to carry you bags far. Its hard work with all those bridges. There's alot of restarants, some are farley expensive. Be careful where you go, as i went to one and you hardly get ...

I visited Venice in June 2008 as part of a three-centre trip, staying at the Venice East Crowne Plaza, outside of Venice but easily accessible via a train which took around 25 minutes. On first impressions, Venice appears not to have much of an atmosphere, as on arrival in St Marks Square, you are greeted with a sea of tourists (and pigeons!). St Marks Basilica is an amazing building both inside and out, and the vastness of St Marks Square is also quite breathtaking. Beware of the costs of food & drink in this area however! You will be charged a fortune. Once we had taken the lift to the top of the Campanile, and appreciated the views of ...