Amazing Facts about the Islands of the Venice Lagoon
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2Pellestrina’s Fishing Traditions
Pellestrina, a slender island that runs parallel to the Lido, is a fishing village steeped in tradition.
Fishing has been the primary occupation for centuries, and the islanders still maintain their age-old fishing techniques, providing fresh catch to local restaurants and markets.
With its consistent winds and sun-baked islands, Greece is arguably the best place in Europe to go sailing. Spend your days cruising between rocky coves with impossibly clear water and tucking into olive oil-doused mezze at one of the many waterside tavernas. Here are the top postcard-perfect places to go sailing around Greece and its islands.