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Fill up and download at free Wi-Fi cafe

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Just a note for travelers to Venice (with apologies for not getting this posted sooner): There is free Wi-Fi to be had at the cafe Tappa Obbligatoria on the Strada Nova between Campo San Sofia and the calle Ca d’Oro. Free. Just show up and connect. They also have outdoor seating, great panini and tramezzini…

A Free, Christmas E-book from Dream of Italy

Just in time for the holidays, Kathy McCabe at Dream of Italy has put together Christmas in Italy: Traditions, Travel Tips and Recipes, an e-book free for the downloading. Says Kathy, “This 35-page guide… includes all of our back content on spending the holidays in Italy as well as plenty of new articles on how…

Two concertini gratis: Handel, Bellini, and Donizetti at the Scuola Grande di San Teodoro

I am forever being asked for suggestions on where to find non-tourist Venice. My usual reply is that unfortunately it can be very difficult, especially if you don’t speak Italian. However, if you’re willing for an evening to go outside your Four Seasons comfort zone…