Not many of us had the pleasure visiting Venice and if you do go in april or september. Teal can be visited 7/24 and hold much of its beauty. You will miss the smell of dirty water, the Gugenheim and the magnificent paintings of Tintoretto, but it comes close . A knock-out is this globe with the map, real or not, of SL. A wonderful idea and splendid in its simplicity. Chapeau to the genius that made it.
