Venice is a fascinating city! Its origins date back as early as the 5th century. The city consists of 118 small islands, separated by canals, and linked by over 400 bridges. For much of its history Venice was a wealthy…
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Venice is well know around the world for many art forms. Venetian paper mâché masks, Burano lace, Murano Glass, and marbled paper are in high demand for their quality and beauty. With the increase in a worldwide demand and mass…
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Before our weekend trip, we knew a gondola ride in Venice was something we had to do while visiting the city. Others had warned me that it was expensive, some even felt it wasn’t worth the price. I’m all about…
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Belfast is the capital of Northern Ireland. Plenty of tour companies offer day trips from Dublin to Belfast to see the sites. But, with so much to see in Northern Ireland I’d recommend taking the time to spend a couple…
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