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Burano Regatta
Written by Jessica, USA, September 2012
There are several boat races in the Venetian lagoon from May through
September, and the last one of the season is the Burano Regatta – the
Regata di Burano in Italian. It is, as the name suggests, ...
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Dining on a Budget in Venice
Written by Jessica, USA, December 2012
It’s no myth – Venice
is notoriously expensive to visit. You’ll get more out of your stay if
you can spend at least one night on the islands, but that may mean
watching your euros more closely ...
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First-Time Visitor Tips for Venice
Written by Jessica, USA, March 2013
Venice is simultaneously popular and polarizing. You’ll hear most first-time visitors to Italy say they have to include Venice on their itinerary, but you’ll hardly hear anyone who’s been there have ...
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Haunted Venice
Written by Jessica, USA, October 2012
If Venice ‘s dark
alleys seem like the perfect setting for a ghost story, take heart –
this is a city with plenty of tales to tell. Whether or not the spirits
walking the city streets are real, ...
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Murano Day Trip from Venice
Written by Philippa Burne, UK, August 2012
In the lagoon of Venice are a number of significant islands, one of which is Murano , home to the glass making industry for which the city is famous. Editor’s Note: This recommendation was ...
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Valentine's Day in Venice
Written by Venice Expert: Elisabetta, February 2012
This year, the 14th February, the time we celebrate San Valentino, the patron saint of lovers, falls very close to the most important time of the Carnival, the weekend following the last day of ...
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Visiting Venice in Winter
Written by Jessica, USA, November 2012
Most of our romantic ideas of a trip to Venice involve being outdoors, wandering through the narrow streets, taking a gondola ride ,
or sipping wine at a canal-side cafe. When you imagine these ...
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Walking Venice
Written by Philippa Burne, UK, August 2011
Venice is famous for Carnevale, when people wear masks and cavort in the streets. To me this annual event is symbolic of the city itself: Venice wears a mask most of the time. Don’t get me wrong: ...
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What Not to Do in Venice
Written by Jessica, USA, September 2012
Anyone can tell you what to do in Venice – get lost, visit the St Mark’s Basilica ,
take a gondola ride, yadda yadda yadda. When you hear people talk about
Venice, however, it’s all love ...
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When Venice Floods: What to Do if You Get Caught in High Water
Written by Jessica, USA, November 2012
It may not be surprising to learn that Venice
floods on a regular basis. The city is built on the water and it’s
sinking – if it didn’t flood regularly, that would be the shocking piece
of ...
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Photo by: Kelley F, USA
Doing what: Venice Walking Tour and Gondola Ride
