Venice, The Biennial International Art Exhibition

Until 27 November 2011, Venice hosts the 2011 Biennal International Art Exhibtion, one of the most celebrated exhibitions of modern art. Venice returns as the capital of modern art at Biennale 2011, w.

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The Island of Murano

Famous for its hand-made glass production, Murano is one of the most beautiful islands of the Venetian lagoon; an ideal destination for ferry tour. Composed of seven small islands all connected to .

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The Island of Burano

Burano, one of the main islands of the Venetian lagoon, famous all over the world for its precious hand-made lace, boasts surprising tranquillity. The small, brightly coloured homes visible when r.

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Events in Veneto: Mestre, Heineken Jammin’ Festival 2011

The great international rock festival returns to Mestre for the 2011 Heineken Jammin’ Festival in Parco San Giulano. Three days of great live music featuring Italian and international musicians: He.

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Venice Carnival

The 2011 Venice Carnival takes place form 19 February to 8 March; one of the most well-known and popular carnivals in the world. This year’s Venice carnival will be dedicated to the 150 years of t.

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Venice, The Secret Itineraries of Palazzo Ducale

For the entire month of December it will be possible to unfold the secret appearance of the most noted monuments of Venice, the Palazzo Ducale. Visitors will be able to enter areas usually not on .

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Christmas in Venice

In Christmas time Venice takes on an extra sparkle of magic and excitement. Through the mist, lights twinkle across the streets, on the trees in the campi, or squares, where everyone stops to chat,on .

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The Doge’s Palace in Venice

The white and rose-colored marble Palazzo Ducale, the Doge’s Palace, stands in the historical heart of Venice, St. Mark’s Square, adjacent to St. Mark’s Basilica. This masterpiece of gothic arch.

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Venice, The Rialto Bridge and Markets

A commercial hub of Venice since the 11th century, the Rialto Bridge and markets today are a lively gathering place for locals and tourists alike. One of four bridges spanning the Grand Canal, the Ria.

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Palladian architecture in Vicenza’s villas

You can’t fully admire the region of Veneto without tracing the path built by the famous Renaissance architect and set-designer, Andrea Palladio. The fact that he is an authentic Venetian is bey.

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