Sailing in Venice The Americas Cup World Series Crews have been invited to compete in a opportunity to compete for €50,000 in prize money in the City of Venice Trophy on April 18-21, 2013. The invitational regatta, organized and announced at the beginning of May by the yacht club, Venice Compagnia della Vela, consists of five, …
Aside from the Spring bringing in some more sunny days, April is a great time to visit Venice since the tourist season still doesn’t start for another month or so which means you have the city to yourself except on the days below. 1. Holy Week and Easter – In early April, there are many tourists …
Easter Foods: If you’re wondering what the picture is of, well, that’s the Colomba Pasquale, or Easter Dove, that you may see in many bakery displays throughout the city. Other traditional Easter foods in Italy include eggs, artichokes roasted lamb, as well as this, special sweet bread mentioned, and some chocolate eggs with prizes inside. Easter Holiday: In Venice …
Rising anew after the failed Spanish airline, Spainair, now Volotea launches new flights to Venice. While its corporate base is in Barcelona, operations on Volotea’s 125-seat, all-coach class Boeing 717s are set to begin on April 5th from a hub in Venice. To give you an idea, starting June 1st, there are flights from Venice to Budapest …
Flying to Venice Currently BA has flights from Venice Marco Polo to both Heathrow and Gatwick, but starting September, the airline will also add a route to Venice from London City Airport. Flight BA8479 will depart London City at 11:00am on weekdays and 3:00pm on Sundays, arriving at 14.05 and 18.05 respectively. The return leg, …