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White Bridge by the Grand Canal in Venice

Jan 05, 2015 at 09:15 AM

Plan a trip to the city of Venice when you have some time off work during the holidays with your family.

White Bridge on the Grand Canal in Venice, Italy

Dec 21, 2014 at 03:00 AM

You can rent a hut when you stay at one of the sandy beaches of Lido di Venezia during the summertime for a more luxurious experience.

Large Building by the Grand Canal in Venice

Feb 03, 2015 at 09:23 AM

Until the 9th century, most of the buildings in Venice were only two stories high, however over the years, as more and more people came to settle in the city, they had to add more floors to their houses.

Campanile of Landmark by the Grand Canal in Venice, Italy

Jan 24, 2015 at 05:48 PM

One of the most significant tourist destinations in the world is the city of Venice in Italy due to its renowned architecture, history, culture, and atmosphere.

Small Amusement Carrousel by the Grand Canal in Venice, Italy

Feb 14, 2015 at 01:57 AM

If you are on a budget in Italy during your vacation, take the bus instead of taxis as the taxi fares are usually pretty high!

Venetian Boat by the White Bridge in Venice, Italy

Feb 22, 2015 at 01:08 PM

The Canal Grande of Venice, also known as Canalasso, is the main canal of the city. When you decide to take a tour on the sea using one of the tour boats or gondolas, you will be on the Grand Canal witnessing the most beautiful sights and scenes Venice has to offer.

Venice - Grand Canal - Bridge

Dec 14, 2014 at 12:53 AM

A bridge above the Grand Canal crowded with people.

Busy Sea Waters Near the Ponte degli Scalzi Bridge on the Grand Canal in Venice, Italy

Dec 12, 2014 at 01:07 AM

Antonio Vivaldi was born in 1678 in Venice and started teaching the violin at the Ospedale della Pieta in 1703. His Baroque works allowed him to gain recognition and respect in the city and around the world. The church of Ospedale della Pieta holds frequent mass services and even some music programs of Baroque style to this day, so it would be interesting to attend some of their events while on your trip in Venice.

Small Round Wooden Kiosk in the Street by the Grand Canal of Venice

Feb 22, 2015 at 08:19 PM

The crème frites, that is supposedly a Venetian traditional dessert, was possibly first invented by nuns who sold them to support their convents. This is a typical street food that is very popular in Italy as well as Spain (where they claim to have invented it).

Green Window Curtain Blinds on an Old Building by the Grand Canal in Venice

Jan 27, 2015 at 02:13 PM

Most of the architecture around Venice is roughly of the same style and structure. The older buildings are smaller in relation to the more modern ones.

Approaching the Ponte Degli Scalzi Bridge of the Barefoot by Boat on the Canal in Venice, Italy

Feb 22, 2015 at 08:14 AM

The Ponte degli Scalzi is actually situated next to another Grand Canal Bridge known as the Ponte di Calatrava. If you take a boat tour in Venice, you can pass all these renowned bridges.

Bridge over the Canal in Murano Island, Venice

Feb 11, 2015 at 08:27 AM

There are many shops around Murano Island that sell the renowned exquisite Murano glass as well as numerous museums and factories that can be toured during the day. Tourists visiting the island especially enjoy the demonstrations of the glassmaking process by the talented glass-makers.