Venice is famous for its small streets, canals, gondolas, and apparently a very bad smell in the summer. The latter I have never experienced myself – but another aspect of Venice that I didn’t really realize the first time I was there – people watching!! This picture is taken from a cafe in the city center where I spent about 3 hours just observing (and taking pictures of) the hundreds of people that rush by. Toward the end, I noticed this little scene and thought it nicely combines the spirit of that visit – busyness, an architectural marvel, history, and a simple feeling of … cool! Make sure Venice is on your list!
New Photo: Off Duty in Venice
New Photo: Off Duty in Venice Going to Venice off-season is a treat! Not many tourists and plenty of areas to explore without being disturbed in any way. This Gondola has just been parked here and the ‘Driver’ went straight into a restaurant, presumably to get some nice lunch. I love this relaxed scene so …