Completion of work on the Cannaregio Canal
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What's Happening in Venice
Celebrating San Martino in Venice: Traditions and Legacy
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Saint Martin of Tours, celebrated on November 11 in Venice, symbolizes kindness and generosity. Though he never visited, his legacy influences Venetian traditions, including children singing for treats and the creation of a “San Martino cookie.” His story of compassion resonates, fostering community values of charity and support for the vulnerable.
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Giorgio Giuma – Where Imagination Has No Limits
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Giorgio is not a glass artist in the traditional sense, though he possesses the ability to make ordinary vases, animals and figurines you find all over Murano. Giorgio’s talent lies in making the extraordinary. In his vision, Cinderella doesn’t have…
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Access Tickets to Venice begin 25 April
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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
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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…
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We Love Venice, Please Stay Home!
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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…
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An Enchanted Day in Murano
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What's Happening in Venice
Redentore Venice 2022
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The weather has been hot (and humid) all week with Saturday’s high about 89+ F or 32 C. And the walk down Strada Nuova is like a walk in the desert. It cooled down a little before the fireworks at…
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Traveling to Venice in the Age of COVID
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I am delighted to be back in Venice, a little work, a little enjoying my friends. But getting here was on the stressful side. So I will share what I learned if you are coming from outside the European Union.…
