Singer and actor Selena Gomez has taken a boat trip through Venice with music producer Benny Blanco, sharing pictures of the Italian getaway on social media.
Gomez uploaded a series of images to Instagram on Tuesday, September 1, documenting her travels through the canal city alongside Blanco, close friends, and her television co-stars.
Canal Cruise and Italian Sights
The opening photograph in the online gallery showed Gomez alongside Blanco, whom the original Greek report referred to as her husband, posing together with the Grand Canal in the background.
A second picture featured Blanco looking out over Venetian landmarks and scenery from the water during their boat ride.
Gomez also posted photos of the regional Italian dishes that the couple tried during their stay in the historic destination.
Relaxation and Co-Star Reunions
Another snapshot captured an idyllic setting where Gomez relaxed alongside Blanco while watching movies and television series together.
The final photographs in the social media update featured Gomez posing alongside her female friends during the trip.
She also shared photos with actors Steve Martin and Martin Short, who star alongside her in the comedy series Only Murders in the Building.
Venetian Waterways and History
Venice is a historic city located in northeastern Italy, built across a lagoon of more than one hundred small islands in the Adriatic Sea.
The city is famous worldwide for its intricate system of canals, historic bridges, gondolas, and centuries-old architecture.
The Grand Canal forms the main water corridor through Venice, carrying water traffic past historic palaces and major cultural landmarks.
Visitors to Venice typically travel through the city using public waterbuses known as vaporetti, private water taxis, or traditional wooden gondolas.
Cast Background and Television Series
Selena Gomez is an American singer, actor, and businesswoman who gained international fame on television before launching a successful solo music career and founding the cosmetics brand Rare Beauty.
Benny Blanco is an American record producer and songwriter who has crafted major hit songs for prominent pop artists across the music industry over two decades.
Steve Martin and Martin Short are acclaimed American comedians and actors with decades of work in film, television, and stage performances, having previously collaborated on comedy tours and feature films.
Only Murders in the Building is a popular comedy mystery television series that follows three neighbors who produce a true crime podcast after a death occurs in their Manhattan apartment building.
