TheNickster: Bye, Venice - you natural Disneyland of Europe! Now for 22 hours of travel back to SFO.
TheNickster: Keep going straight to Clooney's wedding reception.
TheNickster: Is it me, or is that tower leaning??
TheNickster: Gondolas, which cost as much as a nice Mercedes ($65,000)
TheNickster: Freezing by the Piazza San Marco gondolas
TheNickster: Sunset over San Marco basilica
TheNickster: Fireworks over Venice
TheNickster: Happy new year!
TheNickster: Happy New Year!
TheNickster: Happy New Year
TheNickster: Actual photo of the Piazza San Marco campanile falling down in 1902 (due to its own weight, not the fact the Venice sinks 5.5" every century). Photographer = right place, right time
TheNickster: Bros in Venice
TheNickster: With tour guide extraordinaire Silvia
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TheNickster: Venetian garbage truck
TheNickster: Gondola group
TheNickster: Being tourists in New Year's Eve
TheNickster: Not the hotel on Vegas
TheNickster: The crookedest door in Venice
TheNickster: You can't take a bad picture in this joint
TheNickster: Max and his Venetian murse (reusable grocery bags have extra style in Italy)
TheNickster: Clooney got married here. Europe's first 7-star hotel
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TheNickster: Cocker spaniel earmuffs!!
TheNickster: Chocolate fondue
TheNickster: @therealkevinjlee avoids the spoiler ending for "Fight Club," as told by @poguester
TheNickster: Um, okay
TheNickster: @therealkevinjlee is head over heels for A-Tipico fondue
TheNickster: Skiing the barren alps
TheNickster: Gondola ride home after some slushy skiing