The Venetians have two religious events that they never miss: the Feast of the Redeemer and  "Madonna della Salute" (Our Lady of Health).Both have been celebrated for centuries and are linked to a vow made by Venice for the bringi…

It's hard to believe, walking along the beach of the Lido in winter and seeing it silent and deserted. The only sound is the tide with its successive roll of waves onto the shore. It has a particular charm, with its long line of c…

There’s more to Venice than just Canaletto. Amassed by the Guggenheim family’s wondergirl, Peggy, the art collection bearing her name is housed in what was once her house, and includes world-famous masterpieces by Picasso, Dalí, K…