St. Mark's Basilica has been the main church in Venice for almost 1,000 years. As with anything that has been around for hundreds of years, there are plenty of interesting and sometimes unbelievable facts about the place. Let’s delve into them now. 11 Astounding Facts About St. Mark's Basilica Legend has it that the first settlements took place in this lagoon after the fall of … [Read more...] about 11 Astounding Facts of St. Mark’s Basilica
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12 Astounding Facts about the Doge’s Palace
The Doge's Palace was the government center for the Venetian Republic for many centuries. As with anything that has been around for hundreds of years, there are plenty of interesting and sometimes unbelievable facts about the place. Let's delve into them now. 12 Astounding Facts about the Doge's Palace Legend has it that the first settlements took place in this lagoon after the … [Read more...] about 12 Astounding Facts about the Doge’s Palace
16 Best Restaurants in Venice 2021
Venice has some of the most amazing regional cuisine in the world. Their recipes are steeped in deeply held traditions that have been passed down the multitude of generations. But which to choose? Get ready for our ultimate list of the best restaurants in Venice. Pro Tip: When traveling to a different country the planning stage can be stressful. By bookmarking helpful articles it is a … [Read more...] about 16 Best Restaurants in Venice 2021
How to Use Venice’s Floating Public Transportation
Heading to Venice and not sure how people get from place to place without streets? There is an answer but it is complicated. Basically a combination of walking, private boats (water-taxi), and large ferry-like buses. Don't worry, we'll simplify it so you can get the most out of your trip to Venice. Pro Tip: If you are wondering how the city of Venice works you should consider a guided … [Read more...] about How to Use Venice’s Floating Public Transportation
The 10 Best Restaurants in Lido Venice
Did you know there is an entire stretch of sandy beaches in Venice? The area is called Lido and is literally a breath of fresh air from the craziness on the main island. Here you will find more locals than anywhere else in Venice. But where to eat when you are there? We got you covered with our local guides mapping out the best restaurants in Lido, Venice. Brandon's Pro Tip: When … [Read more...] about The 10 Best Restaurants in Lido Venice
Where to Stay in Venice, Italy in 2021
Planning a trip to Venice but unsure where to stay? You came to the right place! Venice is an incredibly unique city and that has a much larger feel than you'd expect. Choosing the right neighborhood can have a massive effect on your opinion of the city. In this article, we'll detail where you should stay in Venice so you experience the city in the best way possible. Pro Tip: Bookmarks … [Read more...] about Where to Stay in Venice, Italy in 2021