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A Romantic Wedding In Venice
Venice is home to nearly 300 bridges – all of which are a beautiful symbol of unity and eternal love.…
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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 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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Venice Carnival 2019
This Year’s Theme: Blame it on the Moon “Satisfyingly the origins of Carnival are as shrouded in mystery as everything…
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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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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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5 Reasons to Visit The Island of San Giorgio Maggiore
This is just a short boat ride from Venice but once again it is one of those places that seems…
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Discover the Masks of Carnival
Get Mask Ready! This year Carnival falls particularly early, 29 th January. This means that no sooner have you taken…
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The 74th Venice Film Festival
‘The aim of the Festival is to raise awareness and promote international cinema in all its forms as art, entertainment…
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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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57th Biennale & Damien Hirst
Less than a month to go until the Grand Opening of the 57th Biennale . Spanning from the 13th of…
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First days of Spring (Menu)
The fact that spring happens every year means perhaps that we should be used to it by now, or that…
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Carnival, the Venetian Oxymoron
Carnival festival history: Satisfyingly, the history of Carnival is as shrouded in mystery as everything else from this period. The…
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New Years Eve in Venice
All over the World, we celebrate the passing of the old year into the new. Find out exactly what that means in Venice by recognising old traditions, however bizarre, and creating new ones
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Rene Burri & Ferdinando Scianna photography, and The Guidecca
On display for the first time, 100 of Rene Burri's most celebrated works. Alongside this is a celebration of the 500th Anniversary of the Jewish Ghetto by Ferdinando Scianna. La Casa dei Tre Ochi 26th August- 8th January
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The Perfume of Venice
Venice was once one of the most famous trading cities in the world, the Palazzo Mochenigo rediscovers the spices that crafted the Perfumes of the city.
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The changing times of Glass- Paolo Venini
As with many ancient practices there can come a point when a leap needs to be made to keep up…
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Last chance to visit the 2016 Venice Biennale
As we enter into the last few weeks of the 15th Architecture Biennale there couldn't be a better time to make your first visit.
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All-saints, All-souls and Halloween in Venice
Anyone who has visited Venice during this time before will be familiar with just how ghostly Venice can be when…
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La Donna che legge, Coco Chanel
Ca'Pesaro's tribute to Coco Chanel. A unique opportunity to understand more about the woman who changed fashion.