Gondolas and Pigeons

Spent the day wandering the streets of Venice, soaking up the atmosphere. So easy to get lost here. It is such a magical place.

Got our tourist on and went for a gondola ride. We were busy checking out all the hot looking gondoliers. The boats were all lined up and so were the tourists, so we were able to calculate whose gondola we would be on. He looked like Father Christmas - the girls were devastated.

The ride was so lovely and the goldoliers are very talented to not be smashing into the buildings. Really enjoyed the ride, even the bit where the boat was listing to one side and I was thinking we were going for a swim.

Finished the day by entertaining the tourists by feeding the pigeons in St Mark's Square. Someone had to do it.Read more