Lavish religious and political festivals still enliven the city and excite locals and visitors.In centuries gone by, there were many celebrations that enlivened the city over the course of the year, ranging from religious annivers…

Like all cities with a long history, there are a multitude of things to see, many of which are before our very eyes. But, we don't stop and take them in because we're distracted by other more famous or obvious sites.Venice has pla…

Visiting a city is about seeing the sights, the monuments, the museums, knowing a bit about its history and breathing in the air – feeling like a local for those few days.However, besides these well-known techniques, there are als…