Visiting Venice
Venice is composed of 118 little islands linked by 400 bridges the best way to travel in Venice is by boat. The gondola was invented by the city of Venice soon after it was founded in 166 AD and...
View ArticleItalian Restaurant Etiquette
Learning about different cultures, one of the most fascinating aspects is the food culture. A good dining experience is not only about the food you are enjoying, nor the wine and not even the company....
View ArticleIn Venice, in Love: Gianni Berengo Gardin
View images list[View slideshow] With his exceptional ability to capture images from life in the most poetic of ways, it is no wonder that Gianni Berengo Gardin has become one of Italy’s most loved...
View ArticleRomance Made to Measure – Valentine’s Day in Italy
Everyone has their own idea of what is romantic. For some, it’s red roses and chocolates. And if you like red, roses and chocolates, that’s great. However, if you’re looking for some...
View ArticleVenice like a local… in a traghetto
Click to view slideshow. Gliding down a canal in Venice in a gondola is one of the most magical experiences you can have. But besides from the gondolier, gondola rides are not exactly conducive to...
View ArticleDan Brown’s ‘Inferno’ locations in Venice, Italy
With all the hype about Dan Brown’s ‘Inferno’ set in Florence, many are overlooking the Venice locations mentioned in the book right at the point when Langdon… Just kidding. We’ll tell you the places...
View ArticleVenice – sights, sighs & splashes
It’s not just the stunning sights in Venice that have the power to take your breath away like no other city. Click to view slideshow. There are also the many stairs to get up and over the bridges...
View ArticleItalian Carnival: Tradition, Spectacle & Feasting!
Venetian Carnival (Photo by Roberto Vicario) Italian Carnival (‘carnevale‘) festivities are at their most impressive in the cities of Venice and Viareggio, where often this time of year hotels must be...
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