A gondola ride in Venice is one of the most iconic experiences ... Pulling away from the dock alongside several other boats reminded me of rush hour. Things didn't get much better once we were ...

There is a giant gondola welcoming visitors at the ... Libreria Acqua Alta bookshop in Venice stacks his books in boats to protect them from getting ruined during high tide. Books are piled ...

Taking a gondola ride is a must-do when ... A relaxing journey on one of these light, flat-bottomed boats will help you admire the historic charm of Venice from a range of new angles, and to ...

Venice is an iconic city that almost everyone has on their travel bucket list. It’s also gaining a reputation as a city ...

Later in the trip, my children and I took a laid-back rowing lesson with Row Venice, which was more fun than the gondola ride. We learned to row a traditional Venetian boat on a nearly empty canal ...

The footage also reveals exactly how generations of Venetians continue to keep the unique tradition and craft of gondolas alive in a modern world. From Venice’s Gondolier Association ...

Driving is not an option here – even the police use boats to get around ... to Murano and Burano. The gondolas have become almost synonymous with Venice. Although they were once used by wealthy ...

Between gondola rides, fritto misto eaten ... If you arrive at Venice’s Marco Polo Airport, take a boat (€15) to the stop Madonna dell’Orto, which is only three minutes from the hotel.