Early in the morning of Monday, March 14th, 2022, I left an Airbnb apartment near Piazza San Marco in Venice and walked through the quiet alleys to catch the Vaporetto (public transit boat) that would take me to the island … Read more →
This wineglass is of the same type as the glasses in Rosenborg Castle that were given by the Signoria in Venice to the Danish king Frederick IV (1671–1730) in 1709. During the king’s journey home to Copenhagen, he passed through … Read more →
< Read previous posts in this series. Tuesday April 29 cont. Domenico and I met Cesare and his wife Teresa at their house, and the four of us caught the vaporetto (boats in the Venetian lagoon that are the Venetian … Read more →