1.   An evening gondola ride is particularly nice.

2.   As popular tourist attractions, gondola rides are priced accordingly.

3.   A festively attired Matt Dyer, left, prepared to join Kevin Neale and Preston Trahan, fellow snowboarders, for the gondola ride to the top.

4.   For most tourists, no trip to Venice is complete without a gondola ride.

5.   Golf, tennis, hiking, fishing, theater, an alpine slide and gondola rides to the top of the mountain take over in summer.

6.   Gondola rides in Venice have always been a popular tourist attraction.

7.   If you tire of crowds, just take a free gondola ride up to the Mountain Village and blissfully empty hiking trails.

8.   Take a gondola ride in Venice and you may be contributing directly to a Mafia money-laundering operation.

9.   Take the eight-minute gondola ride to the top of Sulphur Mountain, and view scenery that is, well, breathtaking.

10.   The plan was to toss our bags in our room and head straight to Naples Island for a gondola ride.