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Sitting on the Rooftop Terrace at Casa Caracol

Originally uploaded by darmorrow

Here’s the silk and cashmere shawl I bought at Azalea in Bellagio. It’s the perfect combination of materials. It’s not too heavy but it’s warm. I wear it often.

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On the Way to Hotel Serenissima

Originally uploaded by darmorrow

We walked by here everyday (before) and called it gondola alley. It was fun to see all the gondoliers and the empty, colourful gondolas. It was a good landmark to show us we were going the right way.

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The Way to Hotel Serenissima

Originally uploaded by darmorrow

Just where you see the dragon with the umbrellas is a little street that you turn up. The hotel is just a short way up on the right side.

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The Little Comforts at Hotel Serenissima

Originally uploaded by darmorrow

There was a nice little table where we could sit if we wanted and just next to that is the door to the bathroom.

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Venetian Glass

Originally uploaded by darmorrow

All the rooms have the chandeliers like this one. Some are a different colour. I’m sure they are the originals. Quaint.

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The Windows at Hotel Serenissima

Originally uploaded by darmorrow

You can see that we had two windows and a full length mirror in the room. It wasn’t a big room but it was complete with a wardrobe and bathroom with shower and one of those tubs you can sit in.

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Office and Computer Area

Originally uploaded by darmorrow

This is a great are to the left of the entrance. The desk is built in and there’s a keyboard, computer area complete with broadband and a wireless router. There’s a small writing desk off to the side and in the back there is a window that opens.

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Stairs to the Rooftop Terrace

Originally uploaded by darmorrow

These windows are off to the side of the front door. In the background you can see the stairs leading up to the rooftop terrace. There’s a great area to hang your clothes up, a beautiful tiled table and umbrella. There’s also a wonderful wooden chair that swings. [...]

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Entry Casa Caracol

Entry Casa Caracol

Originally uploaded by darmorrow

As you enter the street door you see the stairway going up. The door you see here is for the casita - a bedroom with bathroom that is very lovely. On the left side is the entrance to apartment 2. Our apartment, number 1, is up the stairs.

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Topaz Top View

Originally uploaded by darmorrow

Pepe Cerrablanco is a jewellery maker extraordinaire. He is the third generation in his family to make jewellery. He spent part of his time training in Europe.
He designed this ring. It is an 20 carat topaz with a basal setting in 18K gold. The rest of the ring is made [...]

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