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Italy Spring 2008

A trip from May 01, 2008 to May 16, 2008, travelling to Venice, Venezia, Cinque Terre
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05/01/2008 to 05/16/2008
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Thu 05/01/08 (day 1) - Venice, Venezia

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City
Venice, Italy
Thu May 1 12:00am - Sun May 4 8:00am
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Purchase a 24-hour ticket for the vaporetto, which is public transportation. This is a fantastic value. Just …More  
Transportation
Thu May 1 9:00am
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Piazza San Marco is Venice's most famous piazza. What appears to be a rectangle is actually a trapezium, and when yo …
Thing to Do
Piazza San Marco
Piazza San Marco
Venezia, 30124
Italy
Thu May 1 10:00am - Thu May 1 11:00am
Notes
People watching, cafes, art
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Located next to the Basilica di San Marco , the Palazzo Ducale has been the symbol of Venice's political life and pu …
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Palazzo Ducale
Sestiere San Marco 1
Venezia, 30124
Italy
+39 041 271 5911
Thu May 1 11:00am - Thu May 1 12:00pm
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You get a splendid view of Venice and the Basilica di San Marco from the tallest bell tower in Venice. It can be see …
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Basilica di San Marco-Campanile
San Marco 328
Venezia, 30124
Italy
+39 041 270 8311
Thu May 1 11:00am - Thu May 1 12:00pm
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Started in the 9th Century, Basilica di San Marco 's architecture shows an eastern and Byzantine influence: note the …
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Basilica di San Marco
San Marco 328
Venezia, 30124
Italy
+39 041 522 5697/+39 041 270 8311
Thu May 1 11:00am - Thu May 1 12:00pm
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Absolutely incredible is the location. A very hip area with great restaurants and bars, less than three minutes …More  
Hotel
Venice
Thu May 1 12:00pm - Sat May 3 10:00am
Notes
1st choice due to loction.

Read reveiw recommending to shell out a couple extra bucks to get a nicer room. Private bath is in hallway.

Standard Double is 55 to 80 EUR
Superior Double is 70 to 110 EUR
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For a long time this was the only way to cross the Canal Grande. There was a bridge here at the end of the 12th Cent …
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Ponte di Rialto
Ponte di Rialto
Venezia, 30124
Italy
Thu May 1 3:00pm - Thu May 1 5:00pm
Notes
Photo op, shops
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For those who prefer an international cuisine, this English pub is near Piazza San Marco , offers a good alternative …
Entertainment
5185 Sestiere San Marco
Venezia, 30124
Italy
+39 041 520 0623
Thu May 1 4:00pm - Thu May 1 6:00pm
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Some legends say that the Ponte dei Sospiri was called the Bridge of Sighs because it was a rendezvous for lovers; h …
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Ponte dei Sospiri (Bridge of Sighs)
Sestiere San Marco
Venezia, 30124
Italy
Thu May 1 4:00pm - Thu May 1 5:00pm
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Venice's residential back streets hide plenty of characteristic bars with countless trays of interesting toothpick …More  
Restaurant
Thu May 1 7:00pm - Thu May 1 11:00pm
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This is one of Venice's best restaurants and for good reasons. Saying that the service is excellent is an understatement …
Restaurant
Harry's Bar
Calle Vallaresso, 1323
Venice, 30124
Italy
+39 41 528 5777
Thu May 1 8:00pm - Thu May 1 9:00pm
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Fri 05/02/08 (day 2) - Venice, Venezia

Murano is usually described as an island in the Venetian Lagoon, although like Venice itself it is actually an …More  
City
Murano, Italy
Fri May 2 12:00pm - Fri May 2 3:00pm
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From milky opalescent to crystal clear, all kinds of glass, including chandeliers, vases, glasses and mirrors, in va …
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Museo del Vetro
Fondamenta Giustinian 8
Venice, 30121
Italy
+39 041 73 9586
Fri May 2 2:00pm - Fri May 2 3:00pm
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Campo San Lio, Castello 5856 , Venezia, Ph. +39 041.5289349. This pub is far and away the best in Venice. It is …More  
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Fri May 2 8:00pm - Fri May 2 10:00pm
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This is one of the many bars in Campo Santa Margherita, right in the heart of the university area and within walking …
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Caffè Rosso
2963 Campo Santa Margherita
Venezia, 30123
Italy
+39 041 528 7998
Fri May 2 9:00pm - Fri May 2 10:00pm
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The Dorsoduro area is well known for its bars and taverns. The Cafe Blue is mostly a younger student crowd in the ev …
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3778 Sestiere Dorsoduro
Venezia, 30123
Italy
+39 041 522 7613
Fri May 2 10:00pm - Fri May 2 11:00pm
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This small tavern doubles as a wine shop. It serves quick meals mostly comprised of fish and meat preparations …
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2007 Sestiere San Marco
Venezia, 30124
Italy
+39 041 241 7688
Fri May 2 10:00pm - Fri May 2 11:00pm
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Make sure you reach an agreement on price and time before you start! A good tip with the Gondolieres is to bargain …More  
Thing to Do
Fri May 2 10:00pm - Fri May 2 11:00pm
Notes
Rates start at 91 Euro from 8PM to 8AM - 50 min ride. Rates are per gondolla which are licensed for six people.
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Sat 05/03/08 (day 3) - Cinque Terre

The Cinque Terre are five coastal villages in the province of La Spezia in the Liguria region of Italy. They have …More  
City
Cinque Terre
Sat May 3 8:00am - Mon May 5 9:00am
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The beach at Monterosso runs along most of the coast line and is well used by tourists and locals. The beach is …More  
City
Sat May 3 9:00am - Mon May 5 9:00am
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Ask for large double room w/view + doublerooms in the attic with shared bathroom (2 rooms sharing one bathroom …More  
Hotel
Sat May 3 10:00am - Mon May 5 10:00am
Notes
1st choice - $92 per night
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Vernazza is the fourth town heading north into the Cinque Terre. It has no car traffic (a road leads into a parking …More  
City
Cinque Terre
Sat May 3 12:00pm - Sat May 3 1:00pm
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