“Vitruvian man in Venice by the Accademia museum”

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“Corpi Moderni” at the Gallerie dell’Accademia: See Leonardo’s Vitruvian Man in Venice, 2025 “Corpi Moderni” at the Gallerie dell’Accademia: Venice’s Renaissance Reawakens The Gallerie dell’Accademia in Venice is hosting one of the most anticipated cultural events of 2025 — “Corpi Moderni. La costruzione del corpo nella Venezia del Rinascimento” (“Modern Bodies: The Making of the […]

The 10 Best Museums in Venice You Shouldn’t Miss (And Why They’re Totally Worth It)

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Top 10 Museums in Venice: Where Art, History & Magic Collide When people think of Venice, they picture gondolas, canals, and maybe a Bellini or two. But behind those postcard-perfect views hides another side of the city — a cultural treasure chest brimming with masterpieces, secrets, and stories. Whether you’re into Renaissance altarpieces, surrealist sculptures, […]

The Bragozzo: The Colorful Soul of Venice’s Maritime History

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The Bragozzo: Venice’s Forgotten Boat Making a Comeback Before gondolas stole the spotlight, there was the bragozzo — the sturdy, hand-painted workhorse of the Venetian Lagoon. It was the fishermen’s pride, the traders’ lifeline, and the storyteller of the sea. Today, only a few remain — lovingly restored, quietly gliding across the lagoon like ghosts […]

How to Experience Venice Like a Local (Avoid the Tourist Traps!)

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How to Experience Venice Like a Local — Hidden Alleys, Cicchetti & Lagoon Secrets How to Experience Venice Like a Local Venice may be one of the most visited cities on Earth — but only a few travelers ever glimpse its true soul. Beyond the souvenir stalls and crowded bridges lies another world: quieter, more […]

Jeff Bezos’ Wedding in Venice: What Travelers Need to Know

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Jeff Bezos & Lauren Sánchez’s Venice Wedding: How to Enjoy Venice During the World’s Most Glamorous Event Venice is used to turning heads — but this summer, it’s about to outshine itself. In June 2025, Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sánchez will say “I do” right here in La Serenissima, transforming the lagoon into the world’s […]

Venice FAQ: The Most Common Questions About Venice (With Answers!)

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Venice Travel Tips: 15 Essential Questions Answered by a Local Guide Venice is one of the most magical cities on Earth — a floating masterpiece built on dreams and wooden piles. But for first-time visitors, it can also feel like a beautiful maze of canals, bridges, and “Wait, where am I again?” moments. Don’t worry […]

The History of Friulane: Venice’s Most Stylish sleepers

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Friulane: The Venetian Slippers That Conquered the World Imagine strolling through the sunlit calli of Venice, your steps soft and silent, cushioned by the same handmade slippers once worn by gondoliers — and now favored by designers and celebrities across the globe. Welcome to the world of Friulane: timeless, elegant, and irresistibly Venetian. These aren’t […]

Capture Romance in Venice: A Dream Photoshoot on a Gondola

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Romantic Gondola Photoshoot in Venice: Capture Your Love Story with Tour Leader Venice Venice isn’t just a city — it’s a love story written in water and light. The reflections, the whispers of centuries-old palaces, the soft sway of the gondola — everything here conspires to make you fall in love all over again. Whether […]

The Amerigo Vespucci Ship: A Historic Tall Ship Docked in Venice

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The Amerigo Vespucci in Venice: Italy’s Most Beautiful Ship and Its Legendary Story The Amerigo Vespucci in Venice: A Living Legend of the Sea Every so often, Venice welcomes a guest so magnificent that the entire lagoon seems to stop and stare. This week, that guest is none other than the Amerigo Vespucci — the […]

Scala Contarini del Bovolo: A Hidden Venetian Treasure You Must Visit

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Scala Contarini del Bovolo: Venice’s Hidden Spiral Staircase of Dreams Scala Contarini del Bovolo: Venice’s Hidden Spiral Staircase of Dreams Venice is full of secrets — tucked behind quiet courtyards, whispered through canals, and hidden above the rooftops. And few secrets are as breathtaking as the Scala Contarini del Bovolo — a stunning spiral staircase […]

The Enchanting Spectacle of the Venice Carnival

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Venice Carnival: The Enchanting Spectacle of Masks, Magic, and Mystery Every winter, as mists rise over the lagoon and the bells of St. Mark’s Basilica echo through the canals, Venice transforms into something out of a dream — a city of masks, mystery, and pure theatrical splendor. This is Carnevale di Venezia, the Venice Carnival […]

Libreria Acqua Alta Venice: Discover Venice’s Unique Bookstore Along the Canal

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Libreria Acqua Alta Venice: The Most Charming (and Flooded) Bookstore in the World Venice has no shortage of magic — shimmering canals, hidden courtyards, and quiet corners where time slows down. But there’s one place that captures the city’s eccentric soul better than any museum or palace: the Libreria Acqua Alta, the “Bookstore of High […]

“Discover Venice’s Hidden Gems: with the best Local Guide Experience”

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Unveiling the Unrivaled Charm: Why I Am the Best Venice Local Guide “Discover Venice’s Hidden Gems with the Best Local Guide Experience.” 🏛️ Introduction: A City Like No Other — and a Guide Who Lives It Venice isn’t just a city — it’s a living masterpiece, a labyrinth of canals, bridges, and whispered stories that […]

What’s Venice like with the high tide?

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What’s Venice Like with the High Tide (Acqua Alta)? Every Venetian has a story about acqua alta — the “high water” that turns the world’s most romantic city into something resembling a floating dreamscape. For some visitors, it’s a surprise; for us locals, it’s just another chapter in our city’s long love affair with the […]