In the summer of 1989, Jim Van Schaack and Joyce Van Schaack visited Venice Italy. They went to St. Marks Square and visited St. Marks Basilica. They went to the Doges Palace and the Grand Canal, seeing the Bridge of Sighs and the Rialto Bridge. The visited the Murano glass shop and watched a woman making carnival masks. They discovered many fine places to eat and had a wonderful trip exploring Venice.