Arabba-Marmolada, Auronzo di Cadore-Misurina, Civetta, Comelico-Sappada, Conca Agordina. Cortina d’Ampezzo, Val Biois, San Vito-ValBoite : The Dolomites, the most charming Pale Mountains for their enchanting shapes and colour: changing at down, rose at sunset, a unique feature in the world. The Belluno mountains offer their immense wealth: a pristine, incomparable, and easily accessible nature.They are …
Venice is one of the busiest cruise ports in the Mediterranean. The cruise terminal is inside the venetian lagoon which is connected to the Adriatic Sea by a narrow entrance called the Porto di Lido. The Terminal Venezia Passeggeri or Venice Cruise Terminal is located near the 4-km causeway that links the historic city with …
EasyJet will open a base at Venice Marco Polo Airport starting from April 2016. Since the early months of 2016 passengers departing from Venice can choose from 25 destinations, a greater number of options daily and especially new flights in the early morning dedicated to business traffic, to travel by day to the main Italian …
When you visit Venice you should look at the city from different perspectives. First of all walking : you don’t realize how many steps you do, how many bridges you cross, you just walk through the little streets called “calli” meeting a lot of “campi” (little squares) surrounded by buildings full of life and history! …
Venice Marco Polo Airport is located on the mainland 8.0 kilometres; 4.9 miles north of the city in the small frazione of Tessera. Due to the importance of Venice as a leisure destination it features flights to European metropolitan areas as well as some partly seasonal long-haul routes to the United States and the Middle East. On 2014 …
Venice 18 november 2015 Candle for Valeria Solesin in Piazza San Marco in Venice About 7000 small lights for Valeria. A sea of people illuminated Piazza San Marco almost like day. Almost as if the darkness hope can only come from the community. Venice wanted to remember Valeria SOLESIN, the 28-year old student who died …
The Festa della Salute is probably the least “touristy”, and evokes a real popular religious sentiment. In 1630 the disease plague strikes again as the doge of Venice makes a vow to build a church called the Salute, asking for the intercession of the Virgin Mary to end pestilence. The project was entrusted to the …
On the 11th November in Venice you may encounter groups of kids hitting pots and pans to celebrate St Martin. The festival of St. Martin is very important in Venice and has a long tradition. The cult of this saint is in fact very old, since the church itself was actually founded in the eighth century, perhaps …
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The gondola is the most well-known boat in the world: even people who have never been to Venice can immediately recognize its unique shape, the metal bow decoration and for the distinctive Venetian rowing style. Like all the other lagoon boats the gondola has a flat bottom which allows it to float in very shallow water. The most important characteristic of the …
