Insights


Celebrating my best memories of Venice
December 6, 2020

Five years ago, on December 4, 2015, I started my blog The Venice Insider to share tips from my frequent trips to Venice. I never imagined that 5 years later …

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A practical how-to guide on transportation in Venice
May 4, 2019

When you book a trip to Venice, you dream of boat trips on the canals. However, when trying to figure out how to reach your hotel, the whole transportation system …

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Why you will never forget your visit to Ca’Foscari
January 19, 2019

A visit to a university might not be the first thing that comes to mind when planning your trip to Venice. However, a visit to the Ca’Foscari University is a …

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Knocking on beautiful doors in Venice
January 5, 2018

The beauty of Venice lies in its details. The fascinating doorknobs for instance add grandeur to the Venetian houses and transform them into palazzos. You immediately wonder why the owner …

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Is a visit to Venice a waste of time?
December 8, 2017

Since I started my blog on Venice 2 years ago, I received a lot of questions. Some are from experienced Venice travelers, but many come from people who don’t know …

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Insider tips for your first trip to Venice
August 19, 2017

The most important thing to understand before your first trip to Venice is that the city is completely different from anything you have ever seen and that, most likely, you …

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