We are pleased to announce that Venice Marco Polo airport is back in operation. Here are the destinations and airlines that have made official the resumption of flights from Venice Airport for the summer 2020. We advise you to consult the websites of the companies to check the flight operating dates. We are ready to […]
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M9 the New Multimedia Museum in Mestre Venezia
Immerse yourself in a multimedia experience to visit the past, understand the present and conjure up the future. The Fondazione di Venezia has given the city, Italy and the world a national museum so that the Italian people may get to know the century that most contributed to forging their modern identity in the conviction […]
Hidden Jewels of Venice
Scala Contarini del Bovolo : the spiral staircase most impressive and valuable in Venice During the late fifteenth century, important overall renovation works updated the complex architectures to meet the modern Renaissance taste with the construction of the loggia and of the graceful spiral staircase known as “bovolo” (venetian word that means “snail”). These major […]
29 oct 2018 Exceptional High Tide in Venice
The maximum level was reached around 15:00 , just below the 160 cm expected. After which the tide began to flow slowly, with the next peak announced for one o’clock at night, to 140 centimeters. In Venice, the high water began to create inconveniences from the early hours of Monday morning. San Marco did not […]
The Frittella : a must eat food while in Venice for Carnival
Venezia pastry shops are starting to prepare the “frìtole” or the frittelle, an unmissable dessert of the Venetian Carnevale! In ancient times frìtole were a real street food: they were prepared exclusively by the “fritoleri”, who sold them on the street. The fritoleri, a profession handed down from father to son since the ‘600, have […]
Villa La Rotonda Vicenza by Andrea Palladio
“Maybe never architectural art has reached such a level of magnificence” (J. W. Goethe, after the visit at La Rotonda) La Rotonda is not a villa. It’s something more. In time it has been visited by poets and artists, sovereigns and statesmen, scholars and art amateurs, travellers and tourists. To everyone La Rotonda has given […]
Dolomites -Unesco World Heritage
Formed 200 million years ago from primordial seas, today these fascinating mountains rise more than 3,000m tall toward the sky. The Dolomites are named after French geologist Deodat de Dolomieu (1750 – 1801), who first identified the unique composition of the rock. On 26 June 2009 the Dolomites became a UNESCO World Natural Heritage Site for their […]
CERTIFICATE of EXCELLENCE 2017 TRIPADVISOR
We are proud to announce that we have received the prestigious TripAdvisor Award for Excellence, that we take very seriously and have worked hard to obtain. A huge thank you goes out from us to all of you today who have taken the time, over the last year or so, to review us honestly about […]
Venice Carnival 2017 from 11 to 28 february
Countdown to the 2017 edition of the Venice Carnival, one of the most awaited Venetian appointments which, from 11 to February 28, will animate the entire Venice territory, Mainland included: more than 150 events for children, teenagers, glamour lovers and costumes fans. Creatum Vanity Af-fair, or The fair of vanity and beauty, the title of […]
Venice The Basilica of San Marco on the 2-euro coins
The first new coinage of 2017 dedicated to Venice. In a few days, in fact, the Mint (ZECCA) will issue a new 2-euro coin, commemorating the 400th anniversary of the completion of the San Marco Basilica. The two euro will be released in the coming days. On the new coin depicts the main facade of […]