Libreria Acqua Alta: The Most Beautiful Bookshop in the World

Libreria Acqua Alta: The Most Beautiful Bookshop in the World

There’s more to Venice than just its canals and magnificent palaces. Tucked away in this city is a hidden gem that book lovers will adore – the Libreria Acqua Alta. Libreria Acqua Alta bookstore, which translates to “High Water Bookstore,” is famous for its unique approach to combating Venice’s frequent floods, known as “Acqua Alta.”…

[Travel Guide] Venice in February: Uncover Winter’s Magic

[Travel Guide] Venice in February: Uncover Winter’s Magic

Picture yourself gliding through the Grand Canal on a gondola, marveling at the snow-dusted rooftops, or joining in the festivities of the world-famous Carnival. With fewer crowds and a more authentic experience, Venice in February offers a unique perspective that you won’t want to miss. In this comprehensive guide, I’ll uncover the unique charm of…

How to Get from Treviso Airport to Venice: A Detailed Guide
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How to Get from Treviso Airport to Venice: A Detailed Guide

Luckily, Venice is very easy to get to from both airports. If you’re flying into Venice on one of the low-cost airlines such as Ryanair and Wizz Air then you will be coming in through the Antonio Canova airport in Treviso.  You’ve got a lot of options to get to Venice from Treviso airport (TSF)….

The Best Prosecco Tours from Venice: A Complete Guide
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The Best Prosecco Tours from Venice: A Complete Guide

Escape the bustling crowds of Venice and find solace in the serene hills of the Prosecco wine region, the heartland of Italy’s famed sparkling wine. Prosecco tours from Venice offer not just a taste of this bubbly delight, but also a refreshing day trip from Venice into the picturesque Northern Italian countryside. As you explore…

The Jewish Ghetto in Venice: Why You Should Visit It
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The Jewish Ghetto in Venice: Why You Should Visit It

Nestled in the heart of Venice, the Jewish Ghetto holds a rich tapestry of history, culture, and resilience. The term ‘ghetto’, now used globally, traces its roots back to this very district, painting a vivid picture of a time when Jewish communities were confined to specific quarters.  Established by the decree of Doge Leonardo Loredan…

Venice on a Budget: A Complete Guide for Thrifty Travelers

Venice on a Budget: A Complete Guide for Thrifty Travelers

Imagine the allure of Venice, Italy – the city of canals, where gondolas glide through narrow waterways, and the air is filled with the melody of Italian serenades. Now, picture experiencing all this without breaking the bank. Yes, you read it right. Visiting Venice on a budget is not only possible but can also be…

13 of the Best Day Trips from Venice: Go Beyond the Lagoon

13 of the Best Day Trips from Venice: Go Beyond the Lagoon

Venice, the city of canals, is undoubtedly one of the most enchanting places on earth.  But the magic of the Veneto region extends far beyond its capital. From the shimmering waters of Lake Garda to the medieval charm of Verona, Northern Italy is a treasure trove of diverse landscapes, rich history, and mouthwatering cuisine.  For…

Water Taxis in Venice: A Guide to Navigating the Floating City
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Water Taxis in Venice: A Guide to Navigating the Floating City

As you step off the plane at Marco Polo Airport, the anticipation of your Venetian adventure begins to bubble. But how do you navigate this labyrinth of waterways and centuries-old architecture?  The answer is as unique as Venice itself – a water taxi. Water taxis are Venice’s aquatic limousines, offering a scenic and direct route…