[Leica] IMG: some photos from Venice

[Philippe]

Lovely set Adam, of which the sunset is the cherry on top. 

Now, when there I hated these cruise-vessels - they rock the pillars that hold the city afloat to an unprecedented extent, which means that some day parts of the artificial island will sink. I do not understand why they’re allowed in the laguna when they might simply land a little further away.

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Amities

Philippe



> Le 4 juin 2019 à 00:14, Adam Bridge via LUG <lug at leica-users.org> a écrit :
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> The collision between an MSC cruise ship and the Uniworld river boat “River Countess” brought our trip last autumn to mind.
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> Cruise ships have to navigate one of the large canals to reach the berthing areas.
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> This ship is relatively small.
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> < https://adam-bridge.smugmug.com/Travel/2018-Venice-Eastern-Mediterranean/Uniworld-Cruise/Venice-Part-2/i-7VfC7bt/A>
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> Here the “River Countess” is about to be passed by an MSC cruise ship. This is NOT the site of the “River Countess’” collision on Sunday.
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> <https://adam-bridge.smugmug.com/Travel/2018-Venice-Eastern-Mediterranean/Uniworld-Cruise/Venice-Part-2/i-bNp2k4H/A>
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> We departed on the “Seabourn Odyssey” a vessel of about the same size of the first one I showed. Here we’re looking down onto the “River Countess”.
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> There were 11 (!) cruise ships in port the day we left. Venice was crowded
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> <https://adam-bridge.smugmug.com/Travel/2018-Venice-Eastern-Mediterranean/Uniworld-Cruise/Venice-Part-2/i-FQT5SBR/A>
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> We did love Venice. Our last evening we took a gondola ride. The gondolier was head over heels for Jan:
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> <https://adam-bridge.smugmug.com/Travel/2018-Venice-Eastern-Mediterranean/Uniworld-Cruise/Venice-Part-2/i-wGR7Ln6/A>
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> The light was wonderful:
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> <https://adam-bridge.smugmug.com/Travel/2018-Venice-Eastern-Mediterranean/Uniworld-Cruise/Venice-Part-2/i-X2WhZGr/A>
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> I can make up so many stories about this family group:
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> <https://adam-bridge.smugmug.com/Travel/2018-Venice-Eastern-Mediterranean/Uniworld-Cruise/Venice-Part-2/i-sVnrsxX/A>
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> On Burano (which should be sponsored by Technicolor) were these flip flops:
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> <https://adam-bridge.smugmug.com/Travel/2018-Venice-Eastern-Mediterranean/Uniworld-Cruise/Venice-Part-2/i-npr52Rh/A>
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> I recommend arising early:
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> <https://adam-bridge.smugmug.com/Travel/2018-Venice-Eastern-Mediterranean/Uniworld-Cruise/Venice-Part-2/i-G4LM2Zd/A>
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> A sunset cruise on the Venice Lagoon near the city of Chioggia.
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> <https://adam-bridge.smugmug.com/Travel/2018-Venice-Eastern-Mediterranean/Uniworld-Cruise/Venice-Part-2/i-hLDm3P8/A>
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> 
> I hope  you enjoyed some of these images.
> 
> Thanks for looking!
> 
> Adam Bridge
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