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Venice Neighborhood Spotlight: Cannaregio

Sean Finelli Last Updated: April 1, 2020

The floating city of Venice has six sestieri, or neighborhoods, spread out over its outlying islands. Cannaregio is the most northern of these neighborhoods, and one of the most culturally interesting parts of the city. It’s far away from the more popular, more touristy areas, but it has that small town charm that makes it one of the coolest places to visit in Venice. … [Read more...] about Venice Neighborhood Spotlight: Cannaregio

5 Traditional Venice Foods you can only eat in Venice

5 Traditional Foods You Can Only Eat in Venice + Where to Find Them

Sean Finelli Last Updated: November 11, 2020

When it comes to Italy, food is everything. If you want to soak up the local flavor of a city, it requires more than just sightseeing - eating well is a central part of the Italian experience. Thanks to the Floating City's location and history, seafood is king. In fact, the island of Venice (made up of 118 smaller islands) is even shaped like a fish. Take advantage of your … [Read more...] about 5 Traditional Foods You Can Only Eat in Venice + Where to Find Them

St. Marks Square at Night

How to Take a St. Mark’s Basilica Tour in Venice at Night

Sean Finelli Last Updated: January 23, 2020

The eye-catching features in Piazza San Marco are primarily the Ducal Palace, the Campanile (bell tower) and, of course, the impressive Saint Mark’s Basilica. During the day, the square can be filled with locals and tourists alike, which can take away from the experience. Read on to learn about the piazza, church, and how to visit these attractions in Venice at night. … [Read more...] about How to Take a St. Mark’s Basilica Tour in Venice at Night

Venice’s Jewish Ghetto and its Secret Synagogues

Sean Finelli Last Updated: January 20, 2020

In the 16th century, the Jewish population of Venice were forced to live in the world’s first ghetto. In the face of severe discrimination, they built their synagogues in secret. Today, these places of worship are some of the best kept secrets of Venice, and some of the most beautiful. … [Read more...] about Venice’s Jewish Ghetto and its Secret Synagogues

Colorful carnival masks at a traditional festival in Venice, Italy

How to Celebrate Venice Carnival in 2019

Sean Finelli Last Updated: February 3, 2020

Set against the city's fairytale backdrop, Carnival (or “Carnevale”) is the biggest annual festival held in Venice, Italy. From Venetian masks to masquerade balls, Venice Carnival is a singular experience. Celebrations last for twelve magnificent days! And so, dust off your Venetian mask and let's go to the Floating City. … [Read more...] about How to Celebrate Venice Carnival in 2019

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