Blog on Venice

Carnival scene in 18th-century Venice, with masked figures in period costumes and white bauta masks

The Carnival of Venice during the 1700s

7 Nov 2024

Dive into the Carnival of Venice in the 1700s, exploring its historical context and the evolution of its unique masks and costumes.
Traditional Carnival pastries (chiacchiere) on a red plate, surrounded by colorful confetti and streamers

Venice Carnival and gastronomic traditions

5 Nov 2024

The Venice Carnival is the perfect opportunity to savor unique and traditional gastronomic delights. Find out which ones in our blog!
two people dressed up in carnival masks with red feathers

The most popular Carnival masks

29 Oct 2024

A fundamental component of the carnival experience is the mask. Wearing one allowed people to transform themselves into someone else, freeing themselves from the constraints of everyday life.
View of gondolas floating on calm waters with wooden poles, facing the island of San Giorgio Maggiore in Venice.

High water in Venice: what to know and how to behave

24 Oct 2024

High water is a natural phenomenon that occurs in Venice when sea levels rise above normal, causing some areas of the city to flood. This phenomenon is more common in the autumn and winter months, often due to high tides, strong winds and adverse weather conditions. When you are in Venice during high water, it is important to follow some instructions.
Aerial view of Burano with its colorful houses and the iconic leaning bell tower rising above the town, surrounded by the Venetian lagoon.

Explore Murano and Burano: an adventure between art and colors

24 Oct 2024

The surrounding islands of Venice offer a unique experience worth exploring. Experience the essence of these extraordinary islands: book your tour today and be enchanted by Murano and Burano!
Gondole veneziane

Explore Venice: live a unique experience with the Grand Tour

23 Oct 2024

If Venice is your next travel dream, then you have found the perfect experience, our Grand Tour. For over 20 years we have been taking travelers like you into the most enchanting meanders of the Serenissima, offering unique and authentic experiences that remain imprinted for life.
Venetian sunset with view of San Giorgio

Five tips for exploring Venice

22 Oct 2024

Every corner of Venice tells a myriad of stories and secrets of the past. With over 20 years of experience in discovering the hidden wonders of the Serenissima, we are ready to suggest the secrets to transform your visit into an unforgettable journey. Here are five essential tips for experiencing the lagoon city in all its splendor.
view of St. Mark's Square illuminated by the purple lights of dawn

St. Mark’s Basilica: Venice’s masterpiece

2 Oct 2024

Do you want to explore one of the most iconic places in Venice? The St. Mark’s Basilica is an authentic architectural jewel, full of treasures to discover.
View of the Doge's Palace and the empty Piazza San Marco at sunrise, with elegant arcades, vintage street lamps and café tables creating a peaceful and timeless atmosphere.

Discover the Doge’s Palace: the heart of Venice

1 Oct 2024

The Doge's Palace is an architectural masterpiece that embodies the soul of the city: located in St. Mark’s Square, this extraordinary building was the seat of government and the residence of the Doge for centuries.