Venice is one of the most visited cities in the world, and the type of place we sometimes avoid for that reason. This time Ton told me that we really needed to visit as she had very fond memories from a trip with her mother when she was in college. We were lucky to visit during the off season as the crush of tourists you hear about so often was not that bad. One of the days the city was experiencing the Acqua Alta high tides that floods St. Marks Square. Unfortunately the week after we visited Venice experienced catastrophic flooding that inundated 80% of the city.
November 5, 2019 Vicenza IT
Today was a maintenance day. Our campsite is less than 100 yards from the main shipping channel for Venice port so we began the day
November 4, 2019 Venice IT
After a wet and windy night we woke up to sunny skies with a touch of fog. The bet we had made on the weather
November 3, 2019 Venice IT
As planned we moved to the other side of Venice to a campground that was open for the whole time we are planning to be
November 2, 2019 Venice IT
The weather today is very Oregon like; steady rain and high temperatures in the 50’s. Our plan was to simply head up to Venice and