John Ruskin – Writer and Artist John Ruskin – Writer and Artist, was an English critic of art, architecture and society; who was a gifted painter and a distinctive writer of polemical prose, seeking to cause widespread cultural and social change. For the...
Piazzale Roma Bus Terminal Piazzale Roma Bus Terminal, links the historic city of Venice to the mainland via the “Ponte della Libertà” road bridge. It is located on the south bank of the Grand Canal, close to its western end; in the district of Santa Croce. Piazzale...
Santa Lucia Train Station Santa Lucia Train Station, in the historic centre of Venice, is one of the city’s two railway stations. The other, “Venice Mestre” is a mainline junction station on the Metropolitan city’s, mainland district of Mestre. The two stations form...
Introduction to Venice Introduction to Venice. A great starting point to develop your understanding and enjoyment of this historic city and its lagoon environment. If you are planning a trip, or on limited time once there; this post will maximise your appreciation and...
Cuisine of the Veneto This is post covers the traditional cuisine of the Veneto, its wine districts and most popular drinks. The area is divided into seven regions namely: Venezia (Venice), Belluno, Roviga, Treviso, Padua, Verona and Vincenza. Veneto’s cuisine,...
