As Tradition would have it, from the 27th of January to the 13th of February is the carnival period this year. The Carnival of Venice attracts thousands of visitors from all over the world. The theme this year is Creatum: Civitas Ludens and the program of events are anxiously anticipated, as always. Continue reading
Everyone has heard of carnival in Venice, many love it, and others find it very demanding. It’s a special period of crosses and delights during the Venetian winter. Every year there are numerous events, parties, and shows for the occasion. Continue reading
The New Year has just begun, yet in Venice you must always look ahead. As if there weren’t enough reasons to visit this island, here are some interesting events happening in the year 2017. Continue reading
Venice and Carnival, perfect combination. Not only for the centuries of historical importance but this festivity is another reason to come visit the city in winter. Nowadays, during Carnival period you can see people in various costumes and masks strut along the street, from classical attire to characters inspired by movies or video games. Continue reading
We’ve already seen the more exclusive parties in Venice during Carnival. Good, but you can still live this exciting celebration without spending crazy prices or getting an almost impossible invite. The Carnival atmosphere invades the whole city and during this period, there are many historical palaces, hotels and bars of all types, rigorously masked, all with the desire to have fun in Venice for Carnival. Continue reading
During Carnival every trick counts. That’s what’s said around these parts. But in reality when you talk about food and sweets in Venice and in Italy you don’t joke at all. Every party (and every region) – even during different periods of the year – has its typical plates and carnival is no exception. Continue reading
You can say a lot of things about Venetians but one thing you can’t say is that they don’t know how to have fun. And the Venetian Carnival is the perfect occasion. The parties organized in historical palaces throughout the city during this period are really famous and the hunt for an invite has become even more difficult to get. Continue reading
Carnival in Venice: Just mention carnival and you’ll start dreaming. Even if throughout the years the famous Venetian celebration has slightly transformed itself, it remains one of the most awaited events for venetians and tourists alike. Continue reading