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Venezia and Firenze--6/3-5
by
Jenielle Karinne
How we Start
d sleeps on the train
Laura and Sal
training to venice
Fair Verona
where we start our scene
In Venezia!
finally..a pizzaria
Genuine
this is how real pizza is made
Mmm Italian Pizza
with artichoke hearts..th
e crust is so thin..
Grand Canal
the first picture i took of it
Water Taxis
by the train station
Schedule
almost like new york
Mi Scusi Cabin!
so eurotrip
A Building
looking out from the train station
Group Shot Grand Canal
sal barely makes the frame, laura is sick of taking pictures, dima...
Streets
narrow and tall walls
Tunnels
i loved how clean the streets are
Bridge
over a smaller canal
Our Gondola!
20 euros a person for 40 minutes
Loving the Gondola
so peaceful..so quiet...
Dima at the Front
on our way to the grand canal
Our Gondola Guy
he didnt sing
Leaving a Tunnel
how often can you say that you saw the underside of a venician bridge?
Boys take Pictures
so picture happy
Gondola Crossing
hilarious
Gondola-in
g through narrow streets
the gondola guy even hit the sides a few times. money well spent.
Fancy Building
making our way to the grand canal
Grand Canal!
in a gondola!
Proof
that i was in a gondola in the grand canal
more Proof
that the boys were in a gondola in the grand canal
Water Taxi
full of people looking at us
Gondola Guy
sunshot
Laura's Proof
and golden seahorse
Grand Canal Water
with the reflection of the sun
more Building
the gondola guy had a thick accent..im not too sure what this is but its...
More Building
on the grand canal
Line of Buildings
and water
Pink Building
important stuff goes on in there
Through the Back
that is the gondola pole
Old house
its slightly sinking due to being built on marsh
Big Building
maybe a museum?
Major Bridge
massive
Line of Buildings
along the grand canal
Red Penguins
they were everywhere
Sunspot
red building
Gondola Floor
beautiful
Something Important
look at those posts
Golden Seahorse
and sunspot
Where Casanova Lived
i think
More Gondola!
these guys were playing the acordian. i wish we were on that gondola.
Sunspot and Boys Taking Pictures
2 of my favorite things
More Sunspot
over pretty pink building
Gondola Guy!
and laura and me
Gondola Boys!
how romantic
St Marco
looks like an ice cream cone
Ice Cream Cake
thats what the lonely planet described this as
St Marco Cathedral
gold and mosaic
Clocktower
it fell down in 1906, so this is restored
Square
gosh look at those pigeons
Cathedral Again
how intricate
Sal Tries to Get out a Gelato Stain
laura: "yeah, and people won't notice the big wet spot youll get from...
Gelato!
delicious
Boy's 5-scoop Gelato
sal was feeling it later..
Waiting for the Train by the Grand Canal
we seriously powerwalke
d to the train, only to have missed it by 6...
Mmm Imposter Burberry
ten euros!
The Nicer of the Two Hostels
even though the shower was in the toilet
Laura and I Snuggled Here
except we slept on opposite coasts of the bed
Bed Buddies
oh my the retainer..
View Outside Hostel
i love the clouds
Getting Ready
going to murano!
Inside the Port for the Water Taxi
broken glass and sun picture
Clocktower in Murano
trying to find the glass museum
Murano Steps
notice how the algae grows
More Clouds
yeah well i like clouds
Glass Factory!
murano is where all the glass is made
Mosaics
so pretty. this was actually just a shop though. its all about how dima asked...
Memorial
for something?
More memorial
in Murano
Murano Sea
mediterranean
Les Trois
dima is very happy about something
Origins of Venetian Glass
glass museum
All Glass
then i got yelled at for using flash
Glass Chandelier
laura and i were fascinated because we havent been to the sisteine chapel yet
Glass Cups
more yelling for flash
In a Glass Mirror
yeah..dorks.
More Mirror Shots
im a fan
Glass Beads
magnified
More Glass Beads
they all come from one long tube
Murano Gold
murano!
outside fo the Glass Museum
in the corridor
Tree
there were little birds made of glass in it
Boys Wait
obviously laura and i took longer in the museum
View of Venice
from murano
Carnevale
even though it wasnt lent season
Looking for Shoes
its a hard decision
Glass Shop
so much glass!
Exhuasted
tired boys on the train
Tress Pass By
through the window
Bologna
i got a big kick out of that
Still Leaning
tower of pisa
Bapistry
this is leaning, too
Backlit Building
in that same square
I lean with Pisa
to make it feel comfortabl
e
More Proof
that i saw the leaning tower
Les Quatres
and the tower
Totally Leaning
its scary!
Close Up
very pretty
Oh No it's Falling on Us!
i was way more into this picture than laura was
Leaning Angle
its really leaning, i mean it
Bapistry
at least i think thats what its called
How they Sturdied it
stabled by a brit in 2001
It's Falling on Me!
much more original than the holding up idea
Bapistry Again
at least you can see the columns
A Building
with huge sunspot
Building
but look at that sky!
Pisa Sky
i love sunset
Proof
i was here!
Lambrusco with Gas!
delicious.
..laura's favorite wine
Map of Pisa
the train station is at the way bottom. all the stuff is at the way top.
One of the Funniest Train Rides Ever
this is the one where sal made the peewee herman laugh and the munchkin song
Laughing at Sal on the Train
most fun train ride ever! pisa to florence.
the Duamo
green and orange
Duamo again
some statues
Famous Gold Doors
"gates of paradise"
Duamo Tower
massive
Sal and Me
at the duamo. we were slower walkers.
Laura Navigates to the David
we were all pretty sleepy...
Within Here Lies the David
not that climatic on the outside
Italian Pastries
delicious
Duamo
with sunlight
More Duamo
but look at the clouds!
Even more Duamo!
clocktower
Fountain
outside of the fake david (looks like hes peeing)
Pigeon on Statue
juxtaposed
Fake David
but looks like the real one
Massive Sculpture
only in florence
Donatello
outside of the galleria
Galileo
these were all outside in the courtyard
Canal in Florence
this is the old part of florence that wasn't destroyed by wwII
Walkway to Get there
love the arches
Proof!
i was there
Gold Shops
gold and silver shops line old town because they make less noise than the...
Too Early
the gold and silver shops arent open
Doors
outside of the galleria. we didnt want to wait in line to see the birth of...
daVinci
more statue
Galleria
with local artisans
Massive Statue
amazing
Under Renovation
but still beautiful
article published 06/09/2005
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What were the red penguins about
Enjoyed your pics. We were in Venice and Florence the same time you were there!! Did you find out what was up with the red penguins?? We never found out and are very curious!!
— Connie, July 16, 2005
your friend sal looks like a bit of a helmet
— barry greene, June 15, 2005
Excelente
Muy buenas fotografias
—
jorge arce caballero
, June 9, 2005
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