When you travel abroad, the first thing that allows you to get to know a culture is its gastronomic tradition. Every place in the world has some peculiar dishes, sometimes world known and some others characteristic but secret. Think about the Japanese sushi, the French croissant, the Mexican tacos, the...
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I have been living in Venice and I know some days it can be unbearable because of the number of people. So why don't you take a ferry boat -- a "vaporetto" in Venice -- and enjoy a visit to the near islands? A tour around Murano, Burano and Torcello will be totally fascinating and amusing, but also very relaxing. Murano Located in the north-east side of Venice Lagoon , it is crossed by the Canal Grande --as the Venetian one- and consists of 7 little islands linked by bridges. Once independent and now part of Venice, Murano is famous...
Generally known for the Carnival and for the beautiful masquerade parties, Venice is one of the best cities to visit because whether you have the time or just half day, whether you are young or adult, whether you need some relax or you just want to have some fun, Venice...
Venice is a one of most romantic and popular city in all world, but not only! It's also great for kids! The reason why it's a perfect place for a trip with kids it's simple, every turn in the street brings a new series of colorful houses, fanciful architecture, or...
If you are planning to go on a winter vacation in Italy, leave a spot between February and March because something interesting happens in that period in Venice. Everybody knows about Rio Carnival, but Venice Carnival has nothing on it. Believe us. Although it is not the most imposing, Venice...
Ok, maybe knowing that the author liked Italy is not such a shocking thing. What might surprise you is that, as far as we know, Shakespeare spent all his life in England. Italy was something he had probably just heard or read about. His deep knowledge of Italy brought people...
When deciding what to see in Venice, you can't exclude the highlights of the city, we don't deny that. Arriving in St. Mark's Square, enjoy the view of a place you've seen so many times on postcards, tv and books, is an unmissable experience. Just like walking along the Rialto...