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Carnevale di Venezia (Venice Carnival) is undoubtedly one of the most famous carnivals in the world. The beautiful costumes and typical Venetian masks transform the city in a magical way. …
The gondola is undoubtedly a Venetian icon. Before you can enjoy a ride on the canals in Venice, more than 10 different local artisans are involved to create this elegant …
Teatro La Fenice in Venice is one of the most beautiful opera houses in Europe. It is really worth taking a close look at it. During your trip to Venice, …
I had often admired the narrow façade of Palazzo Grimani on my way to Santa Maria Formosa. The sculptures seem to call you and make you turn your head when …
Tintoretto is one of Venice’s most famous painters. With more than 700 works spread all over the city, it’s almost impossible to visit Venice without a glimpse on several of …
Every first time visitor of Venice regards the Clock Tower (Torre dell’Orologio) on Piazza San Marco with admiration. However, very few visitors take the opportunity to visit the Clock Tower, …