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Mose finally worked!
We have fantastic news to share with our Truly Venice readers! Before we begin about the Mose, we first would…
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Venice Carnival 2020 Festivities
The Venetian Carnival has a long and rich history with the City of Venice. What we experience now is a combination of traditional and new elements, but overall the sensation of revelry is the same as it always was. A truly unforgettable time to visit.
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The News on Acqua Alta
An un precedented Acqua Alta arrived in Venice two weeks ago. Despite water damage, the city and its residents are…
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The Regata Storica
The Regata Storica is an occasion that celebrates one of the oldest traditions of the Venetian Republic, traditional rowing. Unique…
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The Accademia Bridge
A brief history of one of the four famous bridges in Venice Can you imagine what it would be like…
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Outdoor Dining in Venice
When looking for good restaurants in a new city we tend to search by criteria, one that in August sky…
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Your Summer Menu
SUMMER SUN Visiting Venice in Summer may have received a bad rap other the last few years. And whilst it…
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Two New Places Not to Miss
You almost become desensitised to the constantly changing facade of the shop fronts, so many new stores are opening and…
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Association of Good Restaurant Hospitality in Venice
Twelve Restaurants, One Common Vision VENICE, ITALY Venice attractions and food culture are difficult topics for many visitors to navigate.…
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The Golden Lion for the Swiss Pavilion 2018
The SWISS PAVILION this year came out on top winning the Golden Lion for best Pavillion. The pavilion has been…
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Vogalonga, The Regata of all Shapes and Sizes
ORIGINS The Vogalonga was created over 40 years ago by a group of passionate Venetians from Burano who wanted to…
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Fish of the Venetian Lagoon
RIALTO MARKET While visiting the bustling Rialto Fish Market , you can expect to be a bit overwhelmed. There’s typically…
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The Days and Ways of Lido
I have to admit to being shamefully disinterested in this part of the world before quite recently. Assuming ignorantly, that…
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How to Spend Easter in Venice
It can take time to acclimate with the wonderful and exuberant celebrations that decorate the Italian Calendar, as there are…
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The Secret Ceiling of San Pantalon
Walking by oneself in Venice, or at least with an equally wide-eyed friend is the best way to see the…
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The Ancient Vines of the Venetian Lagoon
At the beginning of this article I tried to come to a conclusion about Venissa and Orto. By this I…
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A Winter Evening in Venice
When Winter envelops Venice it is not only the change in temperature, light, and food that you will notice; there…
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Drogeheria Mascari
Ruga dei Spezieri (Street of the Spice Merchants). Walking through the streets of Venice the names give you an unmistakable…
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Acqua Alta
In the previous post, I did advocate visiting Venice in November and definitely have not changed my opinion. Despite this,…
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Venice in November
After talking with a few friends recently, it would seem that not everyone shares my thoughts on November in Venice,…
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Venetian Fashion
Venetian Fashion has always been something separate from Italian fashion, generally speaking. Once again, Venice decided to carve a slightly…
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The Bells of Venice
The Bells of Venice are one of the strongest reminders of how much things have changed in someways and how…
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Cannaregio
Cannaregio is an area that is difficult to define in just a few sentences. With so many different angles from…
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Festa del Redentore 2017
~ Redeemer 2017 ~ Venice is known as the “Floating City” but this Festa del Redentore brings a whole new…
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Tower and Sky, Torcello
Torcello, translates as Tower and Sky. It is a unique island and gives an insight into the lagoon history, as…
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The Rowing Boats of Venice
The traditional feet of Venetians are those silent wooden vessels that cross the canals and are guided by oar. This is a small introduction to the most common Venetian rowing boats and how to recognise them.
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The stories in the stones
The stones of Venice may have been warped by rain, wind and endless feet but they hold the secrets of Venice. Terazzo alla Veneziana to blood red stones