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Carnival Time in Venice Photo credit: The Telegraph The Venetian Carnival is one of the most well known carnivals in the world, said to have started after the victory of the ‘Serenissima Repubblica’ against the Patriarch of Aquileia in 1162. To commemorate the victory, a bull and twelve pigs were slaughtered in St. Mark’s Square and the start …
10 Venetians Who Left Their Mark on the World In English, a Venetian is a person either from Venice or from the Veneto region that surrounds it. The region comprises glorious cities such as Verona, Padua, and Vicenza, and has spawned a host of remarkable historical figures since Roman times. With that mind, we at …
Intern in Venice: Delving Into the ‘city of Canals’ This past weekend I went to Venice with a friend. For both of us, it was our first time in the north of Italy. The trip in the “City of Water” was a lot of fun and was a great way to learn about a city …
Secret Venice: the 5 Most Underrated Islands in the Venetian Lagoon Venice is a tricky place to navigate, I won’t deny it. I’ve spent too many afternoons lounging in small cafes, Spritz in hand, watching couples, families, and groups of friends engage in orienteering battles, angrily brandishing maps or wearily flipping through guidebooks in their …