MikeHenderson

Sadly, the UK is declining compared to the other countries in Europe. Leaving the EU has been a real mistake for them. (View Post)

For less expensive hotels you can stay in Mestre and take a (crowded) bus to Venice in the morning. But it really is nice to stay on the island. And try to find Palazzo Contarini del Bovolo in Venice… (View Post)

We stayed in the Hotel Metropole (in Venice) and I would not recommend it. The hotel is old and has a lot of history so if that's what you're interested in, the hotel might be right for you. But for … (View Post)

In case anyone is interested in the interior of La Fenice, here are a couple of pictures. First, the stage area: And then, a view of the other side of the house. We were in a box. The theatre is not … (View Post)

You didn't ask for other suggestions but I'll offer one. There's an opera house in Venice - La Fenice - which is historic and very nice. If you have any interest in opera, book a performance while yo… (View Post)