by Jane Canapini | Feb 5, 2015 | Italy, Northern Italy, Venice
Inspiration and Information for grownups travelling to “La Serenissima”, including in-depth articles on what to see and do in Venice and where to stay.
by Jane Canapini | Aug 23, 2014 | France, Grownup Thoughts, Venice
Would you pay an entrance fee to visit Venice? If that headline alarmed you or even angered you, you’re not alone. A recent series of articles in the media have sparked all kinds of debate about the growing problem of tourists overrunning La Serenissima, making...
by Jane Canapini | Jun 18, 2014 | Artefacts, Attractions, Italy, Rome
The Art: (from left to right) A cheap ceramic replica of La Bocca della Veritå; the ‘real deal’ in Rome; and Audrey Hepburn testing its powers in the movie Roman Holiday. The Story: (or how I discovered La Bocca della Verità) On my first ever visit...
by Jane Canapini | Apr 25, 2014 | Italy, Rome
My desire to share travel tips probably started back in 1985 when I was living in Rome, and I couldn’t help but offer advice to people on where to go and what to see in my favourite city. I wanted everyone to see the Rome that I had fallen in love with, and I...