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Tag Archives: palaces
Venice, My Muse: An Interview with Liz from DreamDiscoverItalia
WordPress brought us together… I met Elizabeth Salthouse when she reached out to me after reading my blog here on WordPress. In fact, we met up in Venice, checked out some Casanova sites together, had a spritz, and hit it … Continue reading
Posted in Casanova, Gondolas, Italian heritage, Venice, Writing
Tagged Basilica San Marco, Bellini, blogs, burchiello, Casanova, cicchetti, Festa della Salute, Festa della Sensa, festivals, First Spritz Is Free, gelato, gondola, Grand Canal, history, History of my Life, Hugo, italy, La Fenice, palaces, pasticcheria, San Martino, San Pantalon, spritz, traghetto, tramezzini, travel, vaporetto, venezia, Venice, Venice Music Project, writing
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Initial Impressions
Here are a couple first impressions of Venice, with writing that lifts my heart. Just wanted to share. “I took a water-bus from the Lido to Venice proper, and approaching this city in the sea, glittering in brilliant sunshine, … Continue reading
Venice, My Muse: An Interview with Bob and Edith Fusillo
Usually I interview one person at a time, but this month I have something special–a couple who fell in love with Venice years ago. I was introduced to them by Piero Bellini, who often gives me good things to blog … Continue reading
Posted in Italian heritage, Venice, Writing
Tagged aperol, Biennale, campari, Casanova, Doge, First Spritz Is Free, gelato, Grand Canal, Guggenheim museum, Hotel Danieli, interviews, italy, Londra Palace, palaces, palazzi, Regata Storica, Santa Maria Formosa, spritz, travel, venezia, Venice, writers, writing
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Venice, My Muse: An Interview with Monica Cesarato
Monica and I have not yet met face to face, but we hope to soon when I head there next week. We were introduced by mutual friends, and now Monica has contributed a chapter to my upcoming book First Spritz … Continue reading
Posted in Italian heritage, Venice
Tagged blogging, campo, Carnevale, Casanova, cinico, cooking, festivals, First Spritz Is Free, gelato, get, history, interviews, Italian history, Italian men, Italian women, italy, palaces, photography, Rondo Veneziano, travel, venezia, Venice, Venice history, Veronica Franco, writing
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Only Three Minutes for You
Only a precious three minutes of exterior Venice footage, from the TWA plane flying into the old airport to when Faith and Kate drive off into Tuscany. That’s why I rented Only You, the 1994 film by Norman Jewison and … Continue reading
Posted in Gondolas
Tagged film, Free Gondola Ride, gondola, gondolier, Grand Canal, Hotel Danieli, italy, Only You, palaces, palazzi, San Moise, Summertime, traghetto, travel, venezia, Venice
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