Author: Andrea Delucia Few tourists enjoying the romance of Venice, Italy, can resist a ride in a gondola. The gondolier and gondola have become, for millions of tourists, the very symbols of Venice. 1. The Venice gondola is made from nearly 300 pieces of wood. Not all the same wood either. A genuine Venetian gondola [...]
Author: Asher Mcshane What: After 13 years operating services to the continent from Waterloo, the amazing burrowing train is moving to its new home of St Pancras International on the 14th of November – which is next wednesday don’t you know… Not only will the new service improve journey times, it’s efficient and green, there’s [...]