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Venice Travel Tips |
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WHERE TO STAY Find out which parts of the city to stay
near...and which parts to avoid!
WATER TRANSPORTATION
Tired of
walking? Like any other city, Venice offers several modes of
transportation. The catch is that they all travel on water.
VENETIAN SOUVENIRS
Curious about what to buy in Venice?
LAGOON ISLANDS
Visit
a part of Venice most tourists never see!
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Most tourists never get a chance to visit Venice's Lagoon Islands.
But if you take a vaporetti water bus, you can spend a
comfortable day enjoying these islands away from the hordes of
tourists crawling through Venice's old city.
Murano
All Venetian glass has been made on the island of
Murano since 1291, when the fires were moved away from the city as a
fire precaution. Visit the Glass Museum to see how the skill
of glass blowing has evolved over the centuries.
Burano
Burano is old Venice without the crowds. The
island a fishing community with colorful canalside houses, narrow
streets and sun-splashed squares. Lace is also a famed product
of this community and there is even a Lace-Making School on the
island.
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Other European
Cities |
 Heidelberg
Heidelberg is the very image of
romantic Germany. The city's 17th Century red sandstone castle
ruin and the old bridge are two of the most majestic sights in all of
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Moving to Europe?
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 Moving
to Germany
Whether you are a member of the US Air
Force, Army, or Navy, check out our guide to moving to Europe.
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