Some places in the world are romantic. And then there’s Venice. A city floating on water.A city built for lovers.A

Most people think they know Venice. They picture gondolas gliding through canals, crowded bridges near the Rialto, the golden mosaics

Venice has always been a city designed to impress. For centuries, ambassadors, kings, merchants, artists, movie stars, and dreamers arrived

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Venice Etiquette: How Not to Annoy Locals (and Why It Matters) Written by Igor Scomparin, Licensed Venice Guide since 1997

“We’re thinking about visiting Venice in April. Is the weather good? Will it be crowded? Is it a good time?”

“We want to see the Doge’s Palace without fighting massive crowds. What time should we get there?” This question —

“We have one day in Venice during our Mediterranean cruise. Can we see the main highlights?” This question — or