Without any notion of civic ownership, the place will clearly go to the dogs, what with people pulling their wheely cases everywhere and pinching gondolas without a care.
Adventure Ridge, (970) 476-9090, www.vail.snow.com/act.advridge.asp, is a recreation area high atop Vail Mountain, accessible from the village gondola free (without ski equipment) from 2 p.m.
Level 7: Venice So you can't actually play on the canals, but that just adds to the difficulty: navigating the chaotic, winding streets of the City of Water without a gondola is no easy feat.
And it wouldn't be a trip without a gondola ride or a stroll around one of the city's ancient squares.
In old age, his creative work thinned out further into cryptic miniatures, some easy enough for a child to play; in bagatelles such as Nuages Gris, the Bagatelle Without Tonality and La Lugubre Gondola the revolutions Schoenberg would work out, 30 years in the future, have already taken place.
Where else can you ride a gondola and awe at the Eiffel Tower without leaving the country?
All we had to do was pack and go! Venice No trip to Italy would be satisfying, in my eyes, without a romantic ride on a Gondola, while viewing the beautiful architecture on the water, after enjoying a Bellini at Harrys.
Thanks to its flawless Art Deco design, the movie (screening at MOMA on Dec. 6) should be the ideal way both to celebrate and scorn Christmas overspending: can you really not live without that ashtray in the shape of a silver gondola?
