The Venetian Lagoon divides up into two parts, the Northern and Southern Lagoon. Both areas are dotted with islands, large and small. Many of these islands are now uninhabited and abandoned, but they still offer a strong sense of…

Seeing Venice from above is always spectacular. The eye skims over the city's rooftops, each different from the other, while the steeples of the city's many churches also rise right up, soaring skywards.It's a vision that also fas…

For tourists with enquiring minds and who love literature or cinema, a novel way to tour Venice is to wander through its alleyways and squares in search of the places described in books and seen in films.Venice is a city that, sin…