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St Mark’s Basilica in Venice, Italy     ~ A Day Visit and the Night Tour ComparedSt Mark’s Basilica in Venice, Italy     ~ A Day Visit and the Night Tour Compared

St Mark’s Basilica in Venice, Italy   ~ A Day Visit and the Night Tour Compared

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Regular hours for visiting St Mark’s are Monday to Saturday from 9:30am to 5:15pm, with last…

A Week Discovering the Best of Venice, Italy

A Week Discovering the Best of Venice, Italy

While exploring Venice… I have to admit, I saw more ratty rundown “museums” then I cared…

Lovely Orvieto

Lovely Orvieto

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Only one hour by train from Rome, the hilltop town of Orvieto is an ideal candidate…

Viewing Etruscan History in ItalyViewing Etruscan History in Italy

Viewing Etruscan History in Italy

Long before Rome conquered the Italian Peninsula the Etruscans flourished in Italy.  The base of Etruscan…

A Day Trip to the Etruscan Necropolis of Banditaccia in Cerveteri

A Day Trip to the Etruscan Necropolis of Banditaccia in Cerveteri

   The Etruscans existed and flourished in Italy long before the Romans.  Unfortunately the towns they…

Current Travel to Italy  ~ What to Know ~

Current Travel to Italy ~ What to Know ~

*Important Updates: June 2022 updates for travel to Italy and entry back into the United States:…