There is simply no other place in the world like Venice. Host Kathy McCabe takes a gondola rowing lesson from an 8 th -generation gondolier. She learns how Venice is fighting rising water levels with a special ecology tour. Kathy meets an impiraressa – a bead stringer – who is bringing Venice’s ancient art into modern times. Chef Riccardo takes Kathy to Venice’s thousand-year old Rialto Market and teaches her how to cook up some eel. Plus much more…