There are few places more photographed, more renowned for their beauty than Venice. High expectations are unavoidable. You may think you know exactly what Venice has to offer. Could it disappoint you? In Part One of this post I describe my own expectations of the floating city: Does Venice live up to the hype? The reality of dream destinations. So how did it measure up? Photo Op Heaven Venice is…
Half the fun of travel is in the anticipation. Especially when you’re visiting one of the most famous well-visited places on the planet! Very soon I will be in Venice for the first time. Romantic, beautiful, unique, crowded with tourists; gondolas, bridges, tiny streets – it’s hard not to have pre-conceived ideas about such an iconic destination. Does Venice live up to the hype…
My previous post talked about the huge benefits of solo travel but it is also important to share the not-so-nice moments and the difficulties of travelling alone. Loneliness is the biggest factor. Let’s face it, you are experiencing a part of life that is usually experienced with others, alone. As humans we naturally crave companionship and group affinity. Travelling alone goes against this impulse and therefore…
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