Summer in Venice can be very hot and humid. It’s best that to remain hydrated during a hot day exploring the marvels of the millennium year-old island. But is it necessary to stop more than once in a bar or a supermarket to buy a plastic bottle of water? Absolutely not. Continue reading
The artistic patrimony in Venice is immeasurable. The marvels it holds in churches, museums, but even the ones in the “open air” are uncountable. Visiting Venice means filling up on beauty, enjoying the marvels of art and architecture step after step. Continue reading
Have they told you that Venice is chaotic, that it is hard to cross, especially, during “high season” from Carnival to the autumn season. In fact, it’s true: Rialto, Saint Mark’s square and the surrounding areas are full of visitors in search of the beauty for which Venice is celebrated for all over the world. But if there was a way to enjoy the silence and splendor of the city even if you decide to discover Venice during a more crowded period? Continue reading
Sant’Erasmo is an island in the Venice lagoon, half an hour by vaporetto from the Fondamente Nove (Line 13). To explore it we recommend you a walk through its characteristic vegetable fields, vineyards and orchards, surrounded by the breathtaking lagoon scenery.
Venice and the mountains, two territories so different yet so close you couldn’t imagine (watch the beautiful cover picture by Claudio Vianello). From high altitude to zero meters, from summits to sea, Venice and the dolomites are two distinct worlds, two unique places – both part of the UNESCO patrimony – both as beautiful as they are different. Continue reading
There is beauty that surrounds Venice that is often times not considered. The image of the most beautiful city on water city is generally so important that everything surrounding it doesn’t get its rightful visibility. Continue reading
Venice is the most romantic city by definition. Its canals, sunsets over water, its atmosphere without time when combined creates a magical and unforgettable experience made especially for couples in love (of all ages). But when the family expands and new little forces of nature become part of your life, Must you have to sacrifice a trip to Venice? Absolutely not. Continue reading
There is definitely no shortage of museums in Venice. It is undoubtedly a perfect way to discover this marvelous city and experience the ancient customs through palaces and collections that represent the best art and culture that over the centuries has contributed to making Venice great. Continue reading
One thing is for sure: organizing a trip to Venice is always an excellent choice. If you plan to visit the Serenissima your next holiday, you surely won’t regret it. But to guarantee an even more memorable experience, there are just a few things you should know before departing. Continue reading
If you want an idea of how Carnival is in Venice, the only way would be to experience it first-hand. Near the second half of February, the atmosphere in the lagoon begins to heat up; there’s electricity in the air. The sleepy winter air in Venice starts to give way to new dynamic and brazen days of Carnival. Continue reading
Venice is always beautiful in fact, unique. Every season has its hues, every month has its particularities, but there is always a new perspective, an excuse to take advantage of something we haven’t before, frankly, it’s just another perfect reason to visit Venice again. Continue reading
Don’t trust the copies: Murano Glass is unique and easily recognizable. But let’s start from the beginning. During your Venetian vacation it is natural to desire a characteristic souvenir that is able to evoke many amazing memories from your unforgettable trip. There are many objects that can do the trick, but you are looking for the product that is certified Artistic Murano Glass. Continue reading
Even though there are numerous rainy days, high tide and some fog, autumn in Venice can give you a mountain worth of unexpected pleasures. Waiting for the “Summer of Saint Martin”, is hard to find in this intensely cold period. Oftentimes during October and November, apart from the shorter days, you can find many activities available outdoors, activities you might usually plan to do in spring or summer. Continue reading
Everything has been said about Venice. More than enough. But oftentimes, it’s usually about the same things repeated over and over. Just like the usual pictures of the city on water, even though they may differ only a little they are still beautiful no matter how “post card” they may appear. Nonetheless there is a hidden angle to be discovered in Venice that will take your breath away. Continue reading
There are animals and then there are animals, even in Venice. You can find little to big species of fish, mammals and birds that populate the island and its lagoon. We’ve already gone over and spoken of some of these in our articles. But there are and though it may be a challenge to find them- many other animals, exotic ones by nature, that find a place in unexpected areas of the city. Continue reading