San Marco


San Marco: 12 surprising facts about the Piazza of Venice
April 1, 2018

Millions of tourists visit the Piazza San Marco every year. There are however lots of elements which remain hidden for the first time visitor. The impressive square, the stunning basilica, the beautiful Palazzo Ducale and …

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The 5 most stunning rooftop views over Venice
July 28, 2017

You can easily walk for hours in the small streets of Venice without getting a clear sense of the size and orientation of the city. I therefore always enjoy to climb to a higher point …

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9 insider tips to escape the crowds in Venice
May 19, 2017

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 …

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Follow Brunetti on a suspenseful trip around Venice
April 21, 2017

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 …

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Follow your Intuition to Palazzo Fortuny
March 24, 2017

Art fans visiting Venice know that Palazzo Fortuny in the San Marco sestieri is always organizing a beautiful exhibition during the Biennale. The palazzo itself is however also worth a closer look. In this post, …

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