Everyone knows the Cannes Film Festival, one of the most important in the world. But maybe not everyone knows the Venice Film Festival is even older. Ever since 1932, films were being projected out in the open on the luxurious terrace of Hotel Excelsior, overlooking the Lido shore.
Walking around Venice is marvelous. Wherever you turn you see something irresistible. But if you’ve planned a big tour, then maybe take advantage of the free exhibitions correlated with the Biennale, and relish a well-deserved apéritif in San Marco. Continue reading
It is one of the most impressive Palaces that face the Grand Canal and one of the most fascinating. It is impossible not to be stunned by its façade and its rigorous, robust development in height. Ca’ Corner della Regina has a long history, but its beauty has just recently been displayed to visitors. Continue reading
There’s a period of the year in which Venice becomes inevitably the world capital of contemporary art. It’s known that that moment coincides with the Biennale 2015 Art show with endless exhibitions, more or less prestigious, that is concentrated more or less in one week.
There is no doubt, whomever visits Venice will cross it many times. The Rialto Bridge is the most famous most admired, and in a sense represents the geographical center of the city. Continue reading