Woke up to a nice breakfast in our B&B, “Luxury House” in Bassano del Grappa and off we went to Asolo. It was only about a half hour drive from here through pretty country side. Asolo was pretty much deserted; … Continue reading →
The morning was bittersweet. The sunrise was beautiful and I kept my eyes trained on the windows watching the changing light above the silhouette of San Michele. Elisa stayed with us at the bus stop until we could board and … Continue reading →
We were going slow this morning. Both spending lots of time standing at the windows watching the light on the mountains. It was still gray here in Venice but the Dolomites were shining bright, as if somebody had a giant … Continue reading →
Woke up to a totally gray and overcast day with the prediction of rain. The plan was to take the vap, but when we finally got out it didn’t seem too bad so we started walking. Wanting to try a … Continue reading →
We really wanted to stay busy and moving today to keep the post election blues from creeping in too far. I figured the Peggy Guggenheim museum would be a great companion visit to Ca’ Pesaro. Normally, in Venice, I am … Continue reading →
Since I skipped yesterday (you know why) I’ll cover both days here. No extra charge for you. 😉 Election day. The morning was amazingly clear. We could see the Dolomites, shining in their snow capped glory from our windows. Ca’ … Continue reading →
No words this morning. sorry.
Continue reading →Save Venice is a non profit organization, with an obvious purpose, housed in a beautiful historic palazzo on the Grand Canal in Dorsoduro. Lucky for us, our friend Jill has been finishing up a project there and invited us to … Continue reading →
First thing–we saw a rainbow out over the lagoon and we knew it would be another great day. Ken took a picture of me in my new hat: After a slow Sunday kind … Continue reading →
Our plan was to meet our Venetian friend, Nan, to go see the Venini show at Le Stanze del Vetro on San Giorgio Island. We woke up to unrelenting rain–not a total downpour, but certainly more than a drizzle. So … Continue reading →