Il Carnevale: Late winter in Venice brings back secular traditions

In the late 1980s, in Venice at the times of Carnevale, intimate and private and lesser known, you could actually step out from …

Fiori mese per mese: My Venetian Flower Calendar

Enjoy a colorful start into the New Year and find out which flowers take center stage in which month of the Venice gardening yea…

A Venetian Winter Tale from 1341

There are some ancient legends that bear a strange resemblance to the situation of the lagoon today ... here you can read about …

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