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The Sant’Elena neighbourhood intrigued me for the first time when I read ‘In the company of the courtesan' from Sarah Dunant. The clue of this story is when Fiammetta and Bucino (the principal characters) have …
San Michele is one of the most intriguing islands of the Venetian lagoon. You can see the island from the shore in Venice, but the secrets of its cemetery are well-hidden behind a large wall. …
More than 20 million visitors per year walk around the small streets of Venice. Everyone wants to see the same landmarks, such as Palazzo Ducale or the Rialto bridge, which makes the surrounding areas overcrowded …
If you love Venice and you love crime novels, you have probably already read one or more adventures of Commissario Guido Brunetti. Even though Venice is a relatively safe city, murders take place all over …
Dorsoduro is a very diverse neighbourhood in Venice. Whether you love art, history, religion or education, you will certainly enjoy your walk south of Canal Grande. Art is omnipresent at the musea such as the …