Venice has long been one of the most intriguing cities on earth. Once the leading seaport of the Mediterranean it now is one of Europe’s busiest tourist cities. Everybody just loves Venice. This is the story of a couple who went to Venice in search of history, romance and a little adventure. They explored the “must dos”, many of 118 islands and a lot of narrow alleyways. They ate in tratttorias where Italian people eat. They sampled the very best of what Venice has to offer then caught the Venice - Istanbul Express to travel overland to Turkey.This short travelogue is ideal reading for people that love travel and travel stories.