Venice, Italy

By: Kali Kobert, Shannon Conte, & Meghan McMorrow

Getting There...Plane Tickets Cost:

$2,305.20

Passports Cost: $135.00

Immunization Information:Hepatitis A, Hepatitis B, and Rabies

Currency Conversions:1 U.S. Dollar = .779299 Euros1 Euro = 1.28841 U.S. Dollars

Grant Money Conversion:$2,000 = 1558,59 Euros

Living There...This is an elegant and cozy apartment in Venice, Italy. It is located in the Cannaregio district, across the Ormesini street. It is located on the ground floor and it has a beautiful private patio where you can relax at the end of the day or have breakfast.

Price: 100 Euros Per Night

This neighborhood was chosen because it is a great place for sight-seeing, and there are many beautiful churches around. This neighborhood also has a large population, which makes it safer, and it is the second largest sestiere by land area.

Getting Around...Available:*gondala*water taxi*ferri*bike*walking

The most convenient is the vaporetto, also know as the water taxi, because it is the least expensive way to get around other than walking.

1 Hour Ride = 7 Euros

Also, there are travel cards available that range from 12 hours to 1 week. The travel cards are much less expensive than going for multiple hours without a travel card.

Playing There...There are many good restaurants to eat at in Italy, such as Al Giardinetto and Alle Testiere.

These are the famous waterways in Venice, Italy. They are the way that most people travel around this city on gondolas.

Picture Credit: Noll Joseph

Playing There Continued...This is the Piazzo San Marco. It is the great center of tourist attraction and many people like to shop here.

Soccer is the most popular sport in Italy. There are many times that you would be able to go see a soccer game.

Playing There Continued...There are many concerts available to go to in Italy. For example, you could go to see Andrea Bocelli, a famous opera singer, perform live.