The first half of the year is almost over. Normally at this time, we would have been to our first vacation destination already, as we normally go away twice every year. The string of commercial airliner mishaps since the start of 2009 had put a damper on our travel plans. As I have mentioned on [...] . . . → Read More: Flashback: Puerto Rico And Italy
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Venice, Italy… It does not matter how it’s captured. It’s still the fairy tale land as it was meant to be. In this 1,500 year old city, everyone is in awe at its magical beauty at every vantage point. This is the only place in the world where everyone traverse the city by foot and [...] . . . → Read More: Captured! On our last night in Venice, while waiting for our group to finally head out to the first restaurant on our Venetian Food Tour, I attempted to capture the sunset, my first attempt actually. I have never taken a shot of any sunset in the past. What do you think? May not be as spectacular [...] . . . → Read More: Sunset In Venice It was such a good change seeing a modern art gallery in Venice. After visiting museums and cathedrals with the period pieces and marble clad structures, it was a welcome change for our eyes. We didn’t actually plan to go here, our feet took us here. One day, we were just walking around the maze [...] . . . → Read More: Contini Galleria D' Arte Venice is known to be surrounded by a rich agricultural district, fresh seafood and plenty of vineyards. That said, Venice’s restaurants are among the most expensive around Italy, and their fish dishes are very steeply priced. Around Piazza San Marco, there are plenty of cafes, restaurants and stores selling sandwiches, pizza, gelato and if you [...] . . . → Read More: Dining In Venice While strolling in Venice, an image we saw in one of the stores reminded me of what is about to be celebrated in a few days. And mind you, my husband gamely posed with her. Care to take a peek? Halloween is indeed drawing near, an event that is celebrated with passion here in New [...] . . . → Read More: Halloween Is Fast Approaching, Are You Ready? Believe it or not, I was hesitant to ride on a gondola not because a gondola ride for 40 minutes costs us 100 euros, but for reasons I am keeping for now and will write about later on. My husband had to convince me hard, as I was adamant about it. As you see, I [...] . . . → Read More: Our Gondola Ride |
 
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