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September 3, 2026

Gondola Ride in Venice: Prices, Shared vs Private, and What to Know

Shared or private gondola ride in Venice? Here's what each costs, how long they last, and how to choose — plus official 2026 rates and booking tips.

August 31, 2026

Day Trip from Venice to Verona: How to Make the Most of It

Day Trip from Venice to Verona: How to Make the Most of ItVerona sits about 120 km west of Venice, and the fastest trains cover the distance in just o...

August 4, 2026

Venice in One Day: The best way to spend one day in venice

One day in Venice is enough to see the city's symbolic place, accurately planned in terms of timing routes.

July 21, 2026

Murano and Burano by Private Boat: How to Visit the Venetian Islands

Murano and Burano sit 15 and roughly 45 minutes from Venice by boat. You can reach both by public vaporetto, a group boat tour, or a private boat - an...

July 9, 2026

Venice Beyond the Canals: A Local’s Guide to Lido, Pellestrina & Malamocco

The barrier islands of the Venetian Lagoon are where Venetians actually spend their summers. Discover them in this article.

June 26, 2026

A Perfect Day in Verona: History, Fine Wine and the Magic of the Opera

One day in Verona is enough to understand why this city has held travellers for two thousand years. The Roman Arena rises above a piazza that still fu...

June 3, 2026

Venice Biennale 2026: Official Collateral Events and Where to Find Them

The Venice Art Biennale 2026 (May 9 – November 22) centers on the theme In Minor Keys, highlighting overlooked voices. Beyond the Giardini and Arsenal...

May 15, 2026

Around Rialto Market: Seasonal Flavors of the Venetian Lagoon

Rialto Market is Venice's working food market - open six mornings a week in San Polo, around Rialto Bridge, Campo San Giacometto and the market area....

April 17, 2026

Venetian Artisan Workshops Still Active Today: Glass, Masks and Beyond

Beyond the monuments lies a network of living workshops. Discover the artisans keeping Venice alive - from the heat of Murano’s glass furnaces to the...