VENICE to FLORENCE – goodbye Doug – hello Michael Tuesday – a restful sleep which sets us up for a great day. Our air conditioner did its job and we are, after our showers, refreshed and rearing to go, that is until we…
2011 Europe by Rail – Day 12 Part 2
VENICE – saints and sinners Monday – at the end of the previous post we had devoured most of that incredible lunch and found ourselves waddling back to Piazza San Marco. We have a booked time to enter the Basilica but on our…
2011 Europe by Rail – Day 12 Part 1
VENICE – canals & dougs Monday – we are woken from our slumber by chimes and a very nice voice saying ‘Good morning ladies and gentlemen – we hope you had a pleasant sleep. We will shortly be arriving in Venice’. What a…