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Mose finally worked!
We have fantastic news to share with our Truly Venice readers! Before we begin about the Mose, we first would…
Autore: Sarah Pottharst
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A Romantic Wedding In Venice
Venice is home to nearly 300 bridges – all of which are a beautiful symbol of unity and eternal love.…
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Vogalonga, The Regata of all Shapes and Sizes
ORIGINS The Vogalonga was created over 40 years ago by a group of passionate Venetians from Burano who wanted to…
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Venice with Kids
Visiting Venice with Kids Trees, alleyways, hidden doors and pastries. While Venice may not be awash with trees, the unique…
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Fish of the Venetian Lagoon
RIALTO MARKET While visiting the bustling Rialto Fish Market , you can expect to be a bit overwhelmed. There’s typically…
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The Days and Ways of Lido
I have to admit to being shamefully disinterested in this part of the world before quite recently. Assuming ignorantly, that…
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How to Spend Easter in Venice
It can take time to acclimate with the wonderful and exuberant celebrations that decorate the Italian Calendar, as there are…
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5 Reasons to Visit The Island of San Giorgio Maggiore
This is just a short boat ride from Venice but once again it is one of those places that seems…
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The Secret Ceiling of San Pantalon
Walking by oneself in Venice, or at least with an equally wide-eyed friend is the best way to see the…
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Carlo Scarpa in Venice
The Anomalies of the Venetian Skyline Carlo Scarpa, arguably the most famous Venetian Architect of the ‘modern era’(1906-1978), he was…
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Isola di San Lazzaro degli Armeni
The Venetian Lagoon is probably the most underappreciated part of Venice. It holds a of wealth of portals accessible…
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Discover the Masks of Carnival
Get Mask Ready! This year Carnival falls particularly early, 29 th January. This means that no sooner have you taken…
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Poets in Venice
Poets have been drawn to Venice for centuries; or perhaps, there is something in the written word that is more adapt…
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A Winter Evening in Venice
When Winter envelops Venice it is not only the change in temperature, light, and food that you will notice; there…
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Drogeheria Mascari
Ruga dei Spezieri (Street of the Spice Merchants). Walking through the streets of Venice the names give you an unmistakable…
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The Giudecca
The Giudecca, can be found in the South of Venice, looking lazily out over the South Lagoon. There is something…
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Venice in November
After talking with a few friends recently, it would seem that not everyone shares my thoughts on November in Venice,…
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I Traghetti, the invisible bridges of Venice
You will have probably noticed those people who are walking around Venice with a purpose in their stride and concentration…
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Banco Lotto No.10
As you cross the ‘Ponte Dei Greci’, a beautiful bridge in its own right, what you may not realise is that…
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The Arsenale, the strength of Venice
The Arsenale, hidden behind high walls, it was here that the ships responsible for Venice's wealth were constructed
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Carnival, the Venetian Oxymoron
Carnival festival history: Satisfyingly, the history of Carnival is as shrouded in mystery as everything else from this period. The…
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Winter Menu
The beginning of a new year brings with it fresh fruits and vegetables, and our Private Dinner Service Menu is completely dependent on and inspired by this!
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New Years Eve in Venice
All over the World, we celebrate the passing of the old year into the new. Find out exactly what that means in Venice by recognising old traditions, however bizarre, and creating new ones
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Curiosities of Christmas in Venice
Christmas in Venice: First thing’s first! Where should you stay? Take a look at our rental properties! What distinguishes Truly…
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Rene Burri & Ferdinando Scianna photography, and The Guidecca
On display for the first time, 100 of Rene Burri's most celebrated works. Alongside this is a celebration of the 500th Anniversary of the Jewish Ghetto by Ferdinando Scianna. La Casa dei Tre Ochi 26th August- 8th January
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The Perfume of Venice
Venice was once one of the most famous trading cities in the world, the Palazzo Mochenigo rediscovers the spices that crafted the Perfumes of the city.
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Another season at La Fenice
The name ‘La Fenice’ has become synonymous with the word music. Not only music, but culture, art, beauty, history, ballet,…
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Venice from the rooftops
Venice is made up of many layers, physically and psychologically. Shops, faces and styles will change, but the structure of the City is loyal. This is what you see from above and here are our top three suggestions of where to find your view.
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The changing times of Glass- Paolo Venini
As with many ancient practices there can come a point when a leap needs to be made to keep up…