Category: Day Trips & Lagoon Adventure

When you explore Venice, every corner tells a story: palaces along the Grand Canal, gondolas under the Rialto, mosaics in

Introduction: Papa Hemingway Comes to the Veneto Few American writers are as larger-than-life as Ernest Hemingway. Soldier, journalist, big-game hunter,

Venice is full of islands, each with its own personality. Murano is about glass, Burano about colors, Torcello about origins.

Venice is full of islands, each with its own character: Murano with its glassblowers, Burano with its lace and colors,

When you glide across the Venetian lagoon, your eyes usually fall on familiar sights: the domes of San Marco, the

When most travelers think of the Venetian lagoon, they picture Murano’s glassblowers, Burano’s colorful houses, or the quiet gardens of

When travelers stand on the Riva degli Schiavoni in Venice and gaze across the lagoon, one sight inevitably steals the

When travelers think of Venice, images of gondolas gliding under the Rialto Bridge or crowds in St. Mark’s Square usually

When you explore Venice, every corner tells a story: palaces along the Grand Canal, gondolas under the Rialto, mosaics in

The Venetian Lagoon is full of surprises. While millions of visitors flock to Murano, Burano, and Torcello, very few know

When people imagine Torcello, they think of mosaics, Attila’s Throne, and the ancient Cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta. But hidden

When travelers think of the Venetian Lagoon, they picture the colorful houses of Burano or the glass furnaces of Murano.

When most travelers imagine Venice, they picture gondolas, canals, palaces, and St. Mark’s Square. Few realize that just beyond the