Tag Archives: Venice

How often do Ryanair fly out of Pisa? Anyone?

Posted on July 2, 2013 by Mairead

We’re leaving Florence today, well, tomorrow as I write and we’re leaving very early (read 9am…) so I anticipate having too little time then (now, to you) to write so I’m writing now…. which is in the past… which means … Continue reading →

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Today is Wednesday, it must be Florence…..

Posted on June 26, 2013 by Mairead

We had a very pleasant trip down from Venice to Florence yesterday, the temperature was just right and the traffic was light and the scenery was very pretty. Then we got to the city. Fast traffic, hot sun and little … Continue reading →

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Ordinary Venice.

Posted on June 25, 2013 by Mairead

After my observation on the blog yesterday that I was not noticing the beauty all around me I decided to start paying attention. My mission: To pay attention and notice the ordinary. Here in Venice even the ordinary is different … Continue reading →

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It’s Saturday in Venice…..

Posted on June 24, 2013 by Mairead

I did wonder if Saturday would be very busy in Venice and it was, but still not uncomfortably so. I don’t like crowds so my tolerance level is set quite low and I didn’t have a problem. That’s Venice for … Continue reading →

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This is Venice

Posted on June 22, 2013 by Mairead

Well we’ve finally arrived, this is Venice. (Our first sight… so familiar) We took a local bus to the island (well not exactly an island, it’s joined by a bridge to the mainland) and within two minutes of getting off … Continue reading →

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We’re… still in Germany!

Posted on June 20, 2013 by Mairead

Germany is a very big country! We spent less time on the road yesterday – just eight hours. We did have a new high of 38 degrees (Celsius) which only made us all the more excited when it went down … Continue reading →

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