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No Vulgar Hotel

The Desire and Pursuit of Venice

14 minJudith Martin

What's it about

Dreaming of Venice but dread the tourist traps and clichés? Discover how to experience the real, elegant heart of the city, just as generations of sophisticated travelers have. This is your guide to seeing Venice not as a theme park, but as a living, breathing work of art. Learn the secrets of graceful Venetian travel from etiquette expert Judith Martin. You'll uncover how to navigate the city with poise, find authentic experiences away from the crowds, and appreciate the subtle customs that define true Venetian life. It's time to transform your trip from a mere vacation into a truly civilized adventure.

Meet the author

Judith Martin, known to millions as Miss Manners, is the world's foremost authority on etiquette, whose syndicated column has appeared in hundreds of newspapers for decades. A lifelong lover of Venice, she has spent more than fifty years visiting the city, observing its unique customs and sublime beauty. This book is the culmination of that long-standing passion, offering a uniquely civilized guide to the city she considers her second home and a welcome escape from the everyday.

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What's it about

Dreaming of Venice but dread the tourist traps and clichés? Discover how to experience the real, elegant heart of the city, just as generations of sophisticated travelers have. This is your guide to seeing Venice not as a theme park, but as a living, breathing work of art. Learn the secrets of graceful Venetian travel from etiquette expert Judith Martin. You'll uncover how to navigate the city with poise, find authentic experiences away from the crowds, and appreciate the subtle customs that define true Venetian life. It's time to transform your trip from a mere vacation into a truly civilized adventure.

Meet the author

Judith Martin, known to millions as Miss Manners, is the world's foremost authority on etiquette, whose syndicated column has appeared in hundreds of newspapers for decades. A lifelong lover of Venice, she has spent more than fifty years visiting the city, observing its unique customs and sublime beauty. This book is the culmination of that long-standing passion, offering a uniquely civilized guide to the city she considers her second home and a welcome escape from the everyday.

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