Durant and Cheryl ImbodenDurant & Cheryl Imboden's
Venice for Visitors
veniceforvisitors.com
"Best of the Web" - Forbes and The Washington Post
Custom Search

Venice Travel Guide


Pre-Trip Planning:


Transportation:


Exploring Venice:


Mainland:


More Resources:


Partner Links:

Select Italy
Custom trip planning, museum and opera tickets, food & wine activities, weddings, honeymoons, and more.

Short-Term Car Leases
Do you live outside the EU? Save on car rental with a Peugeot 'Buy Back'  lease or Renault Eurodrive.

Acqua Alta

High Tides and Flooding in Venice
Page 5
Continued from page 4

San Basilio vaporetto stop photo

October 31: Dorsoduro

In this photo, a couple are standing on a temporary walkway between the flooded Zattere and the ACTV vaporetto platform at San Basilio. (When the weather forecasters predict flooding, municipal workers assemble walkways from boards and metal supports that are stacked in strategic locations around the city.)

<< Previous photo

Next photo >>

In this article:

Acqua Alta pictures with captions:



Hotel tip: Location can be important when choosing a hotel in Venice or on the mainland. Before booking, read our No. 1 Warning and Venice Hotel Recommendations by Area.


Venice canal reflections

A water taxi ride to Venice Airport
A warning about water taxis

Venice Railroad Station: a vaporetto view
Long lines at Venice Airport
Free boat trips to Murano

Need to pee? Prepare to pay
The perils of overpacking
Flood warning: the sound of sirens

Stupid tourist tricks
Johnny Depp's palazzo
Venetian daily life


Maggie in Venice

From Maggie in Venice:

A dog's life in Venice
A Beagle boards a water bus
Venice Carnival for dogs


Venice cruise review:


Europe for Visitors  |  Rome for Visitors  |  Paris for Visitors  |  Europe for Cruisers  |

About us  |  Contact  |  Testimonials  |  Audience  |  Disclosures  |  Privacy  |

Copyright © 1996-2012 Durant Imboden, Cheryl Imboden, and their licensors.
All rights reserved.