Consumers Association, Veneto Region and Consorzio Promovetro together to defend tourists from scams on Murano Glass The numbers speak for themselves: 80% of the products sold in the shops of Venice as Murano glass, are made outside of the Venice lagoon island. To pay for this illegal conduct are simultaneously producers and, of course, consumers, …
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THE MOST LUXURIOUS SHIP EVER BUILT, THE ALL-BALCONY, ALL-SUITE 750-GUEST : REGENT SEA EXPLORER Spaciously intimate, breathlessly elegant and perfectly staffed to offer Regent Seven Seas Cruises’ special brand of all-inclusive luxury. This is the most luxurious ship to sail the seven seas, here you can experience the new standard in elegance and sophistication. 2016 CRUISES WITH A …
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The Gondolier Association of Venice – which represents Venice’s 433 licensed gondoliers – now has a sponsor : Al Duca D’Aosta, the Venetian clothing group founded in 1902 by Emilio Ceccato, so the Gondolier Association have created an official logo and Enter the Dream uniform brand to symbolize the trade the world recognizes as the symbol of …
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Happy New Year …. Veneto ! Today March 1 , according to the calendar which was in use in the Republic of Venice , began the new year . For the current calendar in the Roman Empire and the Venetian Republic until 1582, January 1st did not correspond to the first day of the year …
On feb 22 at the Fincantieri shipyards in Marghera was held the traditional coin ceremony for Seabourn Encore , next flagship of the Seabourn fleet. During the event , two gold commemorative coins were welded at the mainmast . On these occasions tradition also it requires the presence of a godmother and therefore , to …
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The Dolomite Mountains are simply breathtaking in winter – a pristine mountain landscape blanketed with snow. These incredible peaks and long valleys provide extraordinary terrain for winter sports, and have become famous the world over as one of the most beloved areas for winter enthusiasts. Boasting over 5,000 vertical feet of skiable terrain, lift-service and …
The Spritz is a alcoholic aperitif very popular in Venice made with the Prosecco wine with addition of a liquor,(Such as Aperol, Campari or Select). The name derives from the German verb “spritzen”Spray, the act of adding water to wine. For many, in fact, Spritz was born during the period of the Hapsburg domination Veneto in ‘800. …
Carnival of Venice 2016 : 23 january to 09 february Are you coming in Venice during the Venetian Carnival ? you can’t miss the exquisite typical Carnival specialty: the venetian frittella! In the Serenissima times frittelle were produced and sold by the “fritoleri”. Today every coffee and pastry shops turn out freshly home made frittelle, …
The January 6 2016 the traditional appointment with the cute “Regata delle Befane ” in Venice.it takes place every year to celebrate Epiphany is a Particular and happy challenge with the oars. The departure is scheduled at 11.00 from San Tomà to the Rialto and arrival. It is a playful race between the old owners of …
Few minutes before midnight, Venice welcomes 2016 with a fireworks show that will illuminate the Basin of Saint Mark celebrating the the new year’s eve, with thousand colors dancing on the lagoon. To watch the fireworks, we invite you to take the place along the Riva degli Schiavoni, Riva Ca ‘di Dio, Riva San Biagio, Riva Sette Martiri. HAPPY NEW …
