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One day in Venice
An itinerary by & for the professional Venetian visitor
May 19
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Trip Report: Bologna
Where I bought tortellini, visited a saint & spent hours in a fabulously empty museum
Apr 15
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Shopping in Venice: More Venetian artisans you should know about
Silk scarves, colorful prints + a gondola you can take home
Mar 13
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Gillian Knows Best rabbit hole Tomato guide
A collection of tomatoes in every form and for every season
Feb 1
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Gillian Knows Best guide to Italian Christmas cakes
It's time!
Nov 1, 2025
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Gillian Knows Best guide to cheese in Venice
6+ addresses for shopping & 3 places to eat
Oct 8, 2025
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3 days in Rome
A shopping focused itinerary
Sep 15, 2025
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Gillian Knows Best guide to bookstores in Venice
📚There is nothing like the real thing
Aug 8, 2025
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Gillian Knows Best guide to what to buy at the Italian pharmacy
You don't have to go to Paris for good value skincare & pretty toothpaste
Jun 16, 2025
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Gillian Knows Best guide to Murano
Where to eat, what to see & where to shop for the good glass
Nov 20, 2024
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Gillian Knows Best guide to bookstores in Rome
📚My favorite places for glossy coffee table books + second hand paperbacks
Oct 10, 2024
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Gillian Knows Best Guide to Venetian artisans 2026 Update
10 addresses for special Venetian souvenirs from hand blown glass jewelry, velvet slippers to hand tailored clothing
Oct 13, 2023
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