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Venizia: A peasant traveler's tale

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Ma’am: Class, ITALY… Class: ??? Ma’am: “I Trust And Love You” My high school science teacher once said the line and back then, we can only agree in unison…   corny si Ma’am.   But I admit, my weird sense of humor understands, why, I fell for it. ITALY… other than what it stands for, I fell for it once more. I have seen quite a number of picturesque places but nothing ever compares to Italy. All along, I have been hearing tourists saying how nice it is in Italy, ABSOLUTELY, It did not disappoint. For instance, flying from Amsterdam to Venice, is a completely different feel. While I marvelled at Amsterdam canals in all its glory, and roam around by tram and feet. I was completely blown away by the scenic spots of Venice and all its   vaporettos   and   gondolas. My friends and I have joked that Venice, Florence and Rome (the Italy that we have visited so far) is like a HUGE Universal Studios, just that, it’s on a completely different level because it w