MacKat in Ireland

You know that square in TV commercials where there are always pigeons around and sometimes people give rings to others?  That’s St. Mark’s Square, right next to St. Mark’s Basilica and St. Mark’s Belltower.  We did see lots of pigeons there, particularly around one lady who kept throwing bread at them.  We also saw signs […]

Some time ago, Venetians decided they were tired of using gondolas to cross the canal so they built a bridge.  Not just any bridge, though.  This was going to be a huge bridge that spanned the whole canal while leaving enough room for boats to pass underneath.  And it was going to have shop space […]