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Burano and Murano, Italy
If you’re visiting Venice and have a little extra time, don’t miss a trip out to Burano and Murano, Italy—two of the most colorful and charming islands in the Venetian Lagoon. You can hop on a vaporetto (public water bus) to explore them on your own, or, if you want to save time and skip the stress of navigating, you can join a guided day trip like I did: Burano and Murano guided tour. Murano, Italy What Murano is Known For Murano, Italy, is all about handblown glass. Murano has been home to master glassblowers for centuries. In fact, the glassmaking industry was moved here from Venice in 1291 to…
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Is Venice, Italy Worth Visiting? A 3-Day Itinerary That Proves It
Is Venice worth visiting? Let me answer that with a big, enthusiastic YES. Venice is one of those rare places that feels like a dream. Picture pastel buildings reflecting off quiet canals, boats gliding under stone bridges, and the scent of fresh espresso floating through the air. Whether you’re into art, architecture, food, or just aimless wandering, Venice has something for everyone—especially solo travelers. Three days might not be enough to see everything, but it’s perfect for getting a true taste of the magic. And spoiler alert: part of the charm of Venice is just getting lost in its alleys and stumbling onto hidden gems. That’s exactly how I built…
