The celebration of Saint Anthony (Saint Antonio)
What's Happening in Venice
Change to Vaporetto Landings
by blogvenice •
The vaporetto stops in Venice are undergoing significant changes along the Rio Cannaregio Canal Routes, impacting both locals and tourists. The relocation of boat stops will require adjustments in travel routes, causing inconvenience for daily commuters and visitors alike. These changes are expected to last for approximately 18 months.
What's Happening in Venice
Red Rose for 25 April and the Legend
by blogvenice •
What's Happening in Venice
Access Tickets to Venice begin 25 April
by blogvenice •
Just a quick update on the dates you will be required to have an access pass to enter Venice. Again, if you are staying at a hotel, the hotel will arrange this. But you need to verify with them. If…
What's Happening in Venice
Vaporetto Stops and Schedule Change along Rio Cannaregio
by blogvenice •
The schedules for the vaporetto changes every summer to accommodate the influx of tourist and sunbathers. But this year there are more changes. Work along the Rio Cannaregio to remedy one of the lowest areas in the city will effectively…
What's Happening in Venice
The Best of Carnevale 2024 Venice
by blogvenice •
Life in Venice has gone back to normal. And those who paid 5,000 Euro to attend the Il Ballo del Doge hopefully got their money’s worth. You can already book online for 2025. (ilballodeldoge.com) The theme for 2024 Carnevale was…
Day Trips Venice
3 Days in Paradise…Venice
by blogvenice •
For those of you who were waiting on my tips and suggestions….well here they are. It is available in Kindle and paperback. Here’s the link https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CVNHNW5K This is my first attempt at writing (other than these blogs and the newsletters).…
Day Trips Venice, What's Happening in Venice
Admission Ticket to Visit Venice – Dates Announced
by blogvenice •
Nothing, and I mean nothing is ever written in stone in Italy and surely not in Venice. So I hesitate to post anything regarding the new “tax or ticket” to enter Venice known in Venice as “contributo di accesso” or…
What's Happening in Venice
We Love Venice, Please Stay Home!
by blogvenice •
I used to write blogs about the great things to do in Venice, about the incredible artwork and architecture. And stories about the history behind this incredible city that I love so much. But that was before the absolute masses…
What's Happening in Venice
Celebrating the Festa della Repubblica
by blogvenice •
The 2nd of June is celebrated in Italy as the beginning of the Republic of Italy. This only came about in 1946 after a national (actually the first ever vote by the people) who rejected the monarchy with the King…