Tag: Exploring

Europe holidays: Exploring Venice by vaporetto, the cheaper alternative to gondolas

Europe holidays: Exploring Venice by vaporetto, the cheaper alternative to gondolas

The Grand Canal at the sunset, right after the day’s water website traffic has died down. Photo / Getty Images It’s all happening on Venice’s Grand Canal, so hop on board a vaporetto and enjoy the sights, writes Marian McGuinness. A nun walked over a 

Spain holidays: Exploring the unspoilt beaches and mountains of the little-known Cantabria region

Spain holidays: Exploring the unspoilt beaches and mountains of the little-known Cantabria region

Eating alfresco in rural Spain, my daughter, Hannah, 16, details at the menu, horrified. Her finger hovers previously mentioned the translation of local specialty cabrito guisado: stewed kid. Minutes afterwards, her brother Gabriel, 18, bravely orders it. We’re on a prolonged-awaited getaway. My spouse, Marc,