Learn how to see St. Mark’s Basilica in Venice with expert tips on tickets, queues, opening hours, best times to visit, and must-see highlights inside this iconic Venetian landmark.
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A Guide to Italy Vacation Home Rentals on VRBO
Explore Italy like a local by choosing VRBO vacation home rentals for an authentic experience. Enjoy home-like amenities, cost-effective stays, and unique Italian living. Follow tips for prime locations, criteria, reviews, and communication with hosts. VRBO's search tools and guarantees ensure a memorable Italian getaway. Consider the pros and cons for a tailored vacation experience.
Murano—the Glass Island of Italy
Murano, known for its exquisite glass treasures, is a quick boat ride from Venice. Venetians' renowned glass-making prowess led to the industry being moved to Murano in the late 13th century. The island boasts numerous shops selling a variety of glass products. Visitors can also enjoy glass-blowing demonstrations and explore the Glass Museum. If purchasing glass, ensure it is authentic Murano glass.