Venice must be lived, Venice must be experienced. Venice cannot be seen in a day, but unfortunately the majority of people visiting, will be here only for one day. Thankfully…
Just a very quick post to let you all know that I am definitely taking part in this challenge Italy in books - reading challenge 2011. It has got all…
The posts on the Best memory of Venice keep coming in and I am very pleased that the Best memory which Robin Locker Lacey of My Mélange has taken back is…
Here are some of the images of yesterday's Acqua Alta , which rose up to 136 cm, taken by people living in Venice. The water was so high, that in…
VENEXIA XE BELA FABRICÀ SUL MAR, CHI NON LA POL VEDAR NO LA PO STIMAR (Venice is beautiful, built on the sea, who cannot see it cannot appreciate it). This…
The end of the year event. As is now tradition, the first part of the concert will be purely for orchestra. With soloists and choir, the second part is dedicated…
First published on 20th Nov 2010 Festa Di Santa Maria Della Salute in Venice On 21st November there will be another big celebration for Venice: Festa Della Santa Maria della Salute or Madonna…
Best memory of venice Best memory of Venice: carrying on with our series of posts about which memories people remember the best about Venice, this time it is the turn…
Winter in Venice Winter in Venice: November has arrived in Venice with a vengeance. Today the sky is grey, the rain is pouring and the wind is howling! And the…
What did you bring back from Venice What did you bring back from Venice: memories of Venice keep flooding in (just like acqua alta). This time it is my new…
San Martino - A Venetian Celebration Here in Venice every occasion is good to celebrate with either cakes, drinks or else. This time we celebrate San Martino and we do it…
Yesterday I started my new series of posts on what people remembered the best from coming to Venice. This is the second post and it is written…
When you travel around the world you always collect good memories and bad ones from the various cities and countries you go and visit. But there are places which always…
Pumpkin with candle: ? check. Fake spider webs : ? check. Scary customs: ? check. Trick or treat street itinerary planned through the town: ? check. Yes, all ready to…
Sunday 24th October 2010 the 25th Venice Marathon will take place like every year. The race will start from Stra on the Riviera del Brenta and will run along the…
The Arsenal of Venice The Arsenal of Venice: back in May 2010 I was lucky enough to visit the Arsenale in Venice. The Arsenale is usually closed to the public;…
Thanks to Twitter over the last year and half I have been meeting so many new, fascinating and interesting people which I have lost count of it. But…
The Jewish Ghetto of Venice The Jewish Ghetto of Venice: one of the most interesting, precious and enchanting places in Venice is the Ancient Jewish Ghetto. As I already said…
Venice and its Venetian Proverbs About 6 months ago, I wrote a short piece on Venetian proverbs about food, drink and family. Those were only a little taste of a…
So it's here again! Stars, starlets, films, documentaries, all ready to show off or to be shown off at the most exclusive Kermesse of year in one of the most…