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Author Archives: seductivevenice
Un Piccolo Poema: “Ca’ d’Oro”
I want to live in the Ca’ d’Oro. I deserve such beauty. Each morning I’d rise to be framed by gothic arabesques and marble, columns of rose, melon, and cerulean blue. I’d gaze down upon green waters as gondoliers … Continue reading
Posted in Venice, Writing
Tagged Ca' d'Oro, gondolier, gothic architecture, italy, John Ruskin, mosaic, poem, poetry, travel, travel writing, venezia, Venice
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Venice, My Muse: An Interview with Karen Cogan
As you may remember from a recent post, Karen Cogan is a fellow Venice addict who recently sent me a painting she made of Ca’ Memmo. Clearly, she loves this city, so this month she shares with you her responses … Continue reading
Posted in Gondolas, Italian heritage, Venice, Writing
Tagged campo, canals, Casanova, Free Gondola Ride, gelato, Gondolas, Hotel Danieli, interviews, italy, painters, painting, San Rocco, Scuola Grande di San Rocco, seductive venice, spritz, tintoretto, travel, venezia, Venice, Venice film festival, Vivaldi
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Redefining Beauty: Anna Maria dal Violin
While recently speaking to the Dante Society in Santa Cruz about remarkable Venetian women, we veered for quite a while onto the topic of Anna Maria dal Violin and the musicians of the Piéta. I realized I had not shared … Continue reading
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Curls
Just sharing a photo today.
Posted in Italian heritage, Venice
Tagged bread, butter, food, italy, photos, travel, Venetian foods, venezia, Venice
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Venice in the Mail
It’s so rare we get mail any more, unless it’s an Amazon package! So when I received an oversized envelope from an unknown person, I didn’t know what to expect. But it’s so lovely to get a surprise! I opened … Continue reading
Radio Spritz
Exciting news–I’ve been interviewed for the radio show “Eye on Travel” with Peter Greenberg! He somehow learned about my book First Spritz Is Free: Confessions of Venice Addicts and decided to interview me. (Thanks, Laura Morelli, for helping to connect us!) The show will … Continue reading
Posted in Italian heritage, Venice, Writing
Tagged books, Eye on Travel, Italian writers, italy, literature, memoir, Peter Greenberg, travel, travel writing, venezia, Venice, women writers, writing
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