The excitable rings and muted rumble echoing down the street can only mean that a cable care is rolling past. San Francisco, is often noted for being vaguely similar to Lisbon, another favorite city of ours. Since the late 19th century, these one cart cable cars have been rolling up and down the steep hiIls of the Bay area.
Read MoreLisbon, built on seven hills, is not like other cities. When we say hills, it’s more like residential mountains. Some of these hills are so steep and grueling for the likes of newbies, that the trams are a welcomed mode of transportation. The tram network comprises of antiquated “Remodelado” trams and the modern “Articulado” trams.
Read MoreTransportation is unique in Venice. You can get most anywhere by walking. You get to other islands by boat. There are boat stations sprinkled along the island edges. For newbies, it's daunting to figure out which boats are which. Once you become an expert at spotting your mode of transportation, navigating Venice will be easy.
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