Burano Italy - Mike's Road Trip

Burano, Italy: Most colorful island in the world

Mike Shubic November 11th, 2017 4 Comments

Burano is one of many small islands contained within the large Venetian lagoon in the Adriatic Sea. Burano became famous for making the best quality lace. Of course, today, lace is made by machines. Burano is now know as one of the most colorful communities in the world. By law,...

Venice and Burano, Italy are bellissimo

Mike Shubic January 15th, 2017 3 Comments

Bellissimo only begins to describe Venice and Burano Since before the time of Christ, Italy has been leading the world with its innovative designs. From architecture, glass, clothing, art, lace, to modern-day cars…Italy makes the best-of-the-best. This exceptional and sophisticated Italian design style is clearly evident in Venice. The patina...

Hangzhou Global Tour: Day 20

Mike Shubic August 14th, 2015 2 Comments

Burano is bellissimo. It was an early morning water taxi that took us from Venice proper, to the colorful island of Burano. When I saw Burano on the itinerary, I thought it was a typo…that we were actually going to the island famous for glass called, Murano (with an “M”)....