Chapter 70

Murano Glass Museum : Located in the Palazzo Giustinian in Murano(an island just north of Venice, Italy), the Murano Glass Museum details the history of glass. The museum also describes the history of local Murano glass which is a “famous product of the Venetian island of Murano”(Murano Glass).

Marco Polo International Airport

Marco Polo International Airport  : is located north of Venice, Italy. This airport was named after the Venetian traveller Marco Polo. Marco Polo’s travels and descriptions of his journeys helped to introduce other Europeans to Central Asia and China(Marco Polo). His work inspired people such as Christopher Columbus.

 

 

Dubois SR52 Blackbird : is a “breathtaking, stunning and quite exceptional 16.10 metre super tender that took the 2010 Cannes International Boat Show by storm”( Dubois SR52 Blackbird). Windy Boats, Hans Jorgen Johnson, and yacht designer Ed Dubois collaborated to create this very stylish boat which is faster and more fuel efficient than the other super tender boats.

 

 

Isola San Pietro :San Pietro Island is “an island approximately 7 kilometres (4 miles) off the South western Coast of Sardinia, Italy facing the Sulcis peninsula”(wikkipedia.org).

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