When it comes to tourist destinations in Italy, Venice is amongst the favorites. It is one of the top destinations in Italy – on almost every tourist’s list. However, a quick tourist trip to Venice will not give you an accurate feel of what it is like to live there on an everyday basis. Let …
Venice is one of Europe’s most attractive tourist destinations. And that’s true for a variety of reasons. Firstly, it is an amazing cultural and art center of the Renaissance period – it’s like traveling through time centuries in the past. Next, it’s an amazing experience to see, with all the canals and beautiful gondolas. Next, …
Luxury Boat Hotel in Venice We all know Venice as “the floating city”, with it’s canals and bridges and boats, so why not stay on a floating hotel? That’s exactly what Benedini family decided to offer to locals and visitors: a luxury stay that floats on a the water known as Hotel Yacht Bert Venezia. What …
Venice Home Dinners in a Historic Venetian Palace Wine and Dine like the royalty did centuries ago in this glorious and elegant 15th century private palace in the historic city of Venice. While the city is over-populated with tourist trap restaurants, eating well in Venice is not easy, but this unique gastronomic tour rectifies that. …
Staying in Historic Venice vs. Mestre or the Surrounding Islands While there are hundreds of options, let me begin by saying that if you’re coming to visit Venice, then Mestre is not the best option unless you absolutely have to be near the airport. Even so, I would recommend staying near Piazzale Roma or the …
Walking along the fondamenta on my way home, I saw a crowd and a street performer, or shall we call him a canal performer… Now that’s Venetian entertainment on a random afternoon.
There are many reasons to visit Venice in August besides its stunning backdrop of canals, winding alleyways and elaborate Venetian Gothic palaces. One famous and elegant reason is to attend the yearly international Venice Film Festival on the island of Lido which is just a few minutes’ waterbus ride from historic St Mark’s Square. History of the …
With its intricate system of canals and the very fact that it is a city built on water, what better place to take a sailing holiday than Venice. Located in warm Mediterranean waters with sights such as the Piazza San Marco to see there are plenty of places to moor your boat in the Venetian …
Venice is a dream destination for any tourist with its enchanting waterways, gondolas and historic buildings, but you have to know where to start when planning your trip to Venezia. Flight Bookings: The first thing to be done is booking flight tickets to the magical city of Venice. For the best of flight benefits, try …
As soon as you get off the train and set eyes on Venice’s Grand Canal, that’s where the fun can begin, but while it’s romantic, beautiful and a photographer’s paradise, Venice can at times be a hard place to photograph. It is one of the most visited cities in the world and yet you can …