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Venice is situated on a salt lake
issurrounded by water. It is divided in six districts. You can arrive by train, bus or plane. But when you get in to Piazzale Roma there are only two ways to move around: on foot or by boat. Bikes are notpossiblean option / Cycling is not possible because there are a great deal of bridges to cross the channels.Venice is a city to enjoy without feeling in hurry. It is easy to feel lost because this charming city is like a labyrinth. But don’t
feelpanic — in every corner there are signs to the main points of the city so you canguessfind out where you are.Everywhere you look there is a palace
but. Many of them are in ruins but thisprovidesgives the city a bohemian air. By contrast, I was to highlight the colors of fruit, vegetables and fish intheRialto’s Market. It‘s a good idea to takeonthe vaporettonºno. 1 (a waterbus) and go along the Grand Canal. It has stops intheboth banks.You know in January the sun sets early, so I enjoyed the mystery of its streets and also the foggy mornings –although it was freezing.
I visited other islands such as Torcello, Murano and Burano. I like
the mostthis one the most because in a winter morning it was fullplentyof cheerful colors.The majorityMost of its populationwaswere fisherpeoplesso they painted their houses like this just to finditthem easily beyond the fog.The only con
sI can say is thattheSan Marcos’ square is full of scaffolds. In any case,butas Napoleon said, “It’s the most beatiful drawing room in Europe”Very interesting, Inma. And it sounds so beautiful! Well done, too — I mean, your English!
Sorry for the delay! See you!