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Carnival in Venice

Philippa Burne

Written by Philippa Burne, UK, February 2012

Life and theater, all in a mask. This is the theme of the 2012 Venice Carnival and what better stage setting could you find for acting out your daily life than Venice. Carnival marks the beginning ... 
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Madonna della Salute

Philippa Burne

Written by Philippa Burne, UK, November 2011

In 1630-31, Venice was gripped by a second plague in a century. It claimed nearly 100,000 lives, or one in three Venetians. The Doge appealed to the Virgin Mary, promising to build a magnificent ... 
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Venice's Feast Day of the Epiphany

Philippa Burne

Written by Philippa Burne, UK, January 2012

In Venice, life is celebrated on the water. It’s not surprising then that in Venice, the feast day of Epiphany is all about. January 6th is Epiphany, the day in the annual calendar that marks the ... 
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Venice’s Witch Race: Regata delle Befane

Jessica

Written by Jessica, USA, January 2013

Venice ‘s car-less existence and dark waterways already give it a mysterious quality – but throw in a fleet of boats rowed by witches and you’ve got the makings of something bizarre and ... 
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Enjoying the sun at San Marco

Photo by: Sheila Marie L, Philippines
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