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Following Valkyrie as she sails about on the big blue...

Sep 2000

Venice

After arriving at the train station from La Spezia, we (Tamra & Laura) boarded a vaporetto, aka waterbus, to take us to San Marco. Since there are no cars in Venice, you either walk or take vaporetto to where you want to go... Read More...

Carrara

The birthplace of Michelangelo's marble for his sculptures. Read More...

Italian Riviera

Italian Rivieria
 
"...the traffic-free, lowbrow, underappreciated alternative to the French Riviera."
Defined by Rick Steves, host of popular PBS series "Travel in Europe with Rick Steves" and paperback travel companion to a cult including every American 50 to 60-year- old we've met and my 27-year-old sister. Read More...