Italian is the main language spoken here.
Since it is part of the European Union, the euro is used in Italy.
A one-litre bottle of water costs around 50 cents.
The best meal this week was a cuttlefish ink spaghetti. This dish is prepared by harvesting the ink of a squid-like animal called a cuttlefish. The pasta is completely blackened by the ink and, when you eat it, your tongue and mouth turn as black as the ink!
On the plane, on my way to Italy, I listened to one of my favorite Italian composers, Ennio Morricone. His music was a great way to enjoy the two-hour flight.
Walking around the beautiful city of Venice. I also enjoyed talking with my travel friend Nicholas.
This week I read a travel guide to the best things to do while in Venice. It helped me plan my trip.
