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PHOTOS: Venice Carnival Gets Snowy

Posted 03.11.2013 | Travel

As Venice’s annual Carnival celebration comes to a close, the city has been flooded by Acqua Alta and melting snow. The coincidence of the 15th high...

'Monster' Cruise Ships Threaten Venice

Agence France Presse | Gildas Le Roux | Posted 03.13.2013 | Travel

A year on from the Costa Concordia cruise ship disaster, the luxury liners that ply the waters just in front of St Mark's Square in Venice are stirrin...

The Ebb And Flow Of A Life In Venice

Orin Starn | Posted 01.27.2013 | Travel
Orin Starn

If you wander down the right back alley, you can still find the surviving remnants of a functioning Italian city -- a playground, a tailor, a basketball court, an upholsterer, a yoga class, a pet shop, a funeral parlor.

Your Venice Trip Guide

Fathom | Amanda Marsalis | Posted 10.14.2012 | Travel

Photographer Amanda Marsalis was born to travel (her father was pilot; her mother, a flight attendant). Recently, she traded the freeways of Los Angel...

Venice In 24 Hours: What To See And Do

Viator | Posted 09.21.2012 | Travel
Viator

Rather than dwell too long on the bridge, turn right and descend into the Pescaria and Erberie, the fish and vegetable markets.

A Catholic Church With A Disney World Line...

Rick Steves | Posted 07.24.2012 | Travel
Rick Steves

The people who run the big sights in Venice have generally welcomed us to film, but only when they're closed to the public.

WATCH: Beating The Crowds In Venice

Rick Steves | Posted 07.23.2012 | Travel
Rick Steves

The cafés on St. Mark's Square may be pretty empty in the evenings, even with the allure of their orchestras, but crowds still fill the midday streets.

Casinos And Small Changes In Venice

Rick Steves | Posted 07.22.2012 | Travel
Rick Steves

An electric readerboard in a pharmacy window ticks down with each person who moves out or dies. Today's population: 58,756. Yesterday, it was 58,759.

PHOTOS: Beautiful Black-And-White Photos Of Venice

Posted 02.21.2012 | Travel

A new book from ASSOULINE is a must-have for lovers of Italy and anyone who's been to Venice. The stunning collection by Jean-Michel Berts was inspire...

PHOTOS: The Most Romantic City On Earth

Posted 11.15.2011 | Travel

Ah Venice, how we love thee. Though there is a tax for tourists due to its sinking status, the city of canals is still one of the world's most str...

Family Travel In Venice

Eileen Ogintz | Posted 11.06.2011 | Travel
Eileen Ogintz

"I wouldn't live anywhere else," she tells us. "There is art everywhere."

Un-Tropical Islands Of Venice

Misha Lyuve | Posted 11.02.2011 | Travel
Misha Lyuve

The un-tropical islands of Venice are pure contradiction. I spent my time in Venice wondering how we make beauty accessible to the world and at the sa...

PHOTOS: Venetian Lovers' Ritual Threatened By Crackdown

Posted 10.30.2011 | World

Pairs of star-crossed lovers expressing their undying affection in one of the world's romantic cities might soon be facing legal action. As Spiege...