A whole bunch of ‘extras’ from Venice – photos that tell part of the overall story but aren’t top-notch by themselves.

Venetian Canal

Venetian Canal
A Venetial canal lit up at night


Sticker Shock

Sticker Shock
Shelby points out the ridiculous prices of some of the clothing here.


Lights

Lights
We stumbled across this walkway with hanging lights close to our apartment.


City Scene

City Scene
Shoppers and tourists stroll the Calle dei Fabbri


Gondola Artwork

Gondola Artwork
Intricate carving on the seat of a gondola


Fuck the Polizia

Fuck the Polizia
Intention transcends language


Back Alley

Back Alley
A typical Venetian back alley


Snap. Shot.

Snap. Shot.
Shelby lining up the perfect canal shot


Life Goes On

Life Goes On
The laundry hanging across this alleyway is a reminder that this is home to some folks, not just a tourist trap.


Squeeze

Squeeze
A narrow squeeze through this alleyway


Barber Poles

Barber Poles
Colorful mooring pilings along the Grand Canal


Partial

Partial
I’m not sure why we saw so many partial busts throughout Italy.


Breaktime

Breaktime
Breaktime on the steps of the Santa Maria della Salute


Low Clearance

Low Clearance
Most bridges have a low clearance, enough for gondolas but not enough for larger boats.


Picture Frame

Picture Frame
Framing a photo


Santa Maria della Salute

Santa Maria della Salute
Domes of the Santa Maria della Salute


Through the back waters

Through the back waters
A gondolier with his passengers


Statues in Doge’s Palace

Statues in Doge's Palace
Statues in Doge’s Palace


Happy Photographer

Happy Photographer
Shelby smiles for the camera as we enter the Doge’s Palace


Dinner is Served

Dinner is Served
A statue in the Doge’s Palace


Senate Hall

Senate Hall
The massive Senate Hall in the Doge’s Palace


Crowds

Crowds
Crowds on the Ponte delle Paglia taking photos of the Bridge of Sighs.