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Best Restaurants in Venice
The island of Venice is one of the most notorious cities for tourist traps in Italy. So many tourists crowded into such a small part of this very unique archipelago is a recipe for disaster. That said, there are some incredibly delicious places to eat there that will make you wish you’d never leave. We organized them by neighborhood and attraction just for you!
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It’s one thing to stand in front of St. Mark’s Basilica and stare in awe at the intricate details, but it’s another to step inside and see why it’s nicknamed the Church of Gold. Just around the corner, the Doge’s Palace is worth a visit too. However you like to travel, we’ve created some of…
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A Brief History of Venice
We think of Venice for its canals, bridges, and narrow winding alleyways. But did you know this city once ruled a Mediterranean empire? Or that its government inspired the USA’s Founding Fathers? Learn more about Venice’s history from a historian of Italy and the Mediterranean! This article isn’t meant to replace a guided visit -…
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Heading to Venice with your kids and looking for a great hotel to suit the whole family? You’ve come to the right place! I’ve traveled to Venice with children and I’ve been through it all. Whether you’re looking for more space, a pool, or a quiet location, we’ve got you covered. Here’s my curated list…
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Best Venice Hotels with POOLS in 2023
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For some reason, history over-looks certain tyrannical kingdoms. I guess Russia, Cuba, and other infamous nations make for a better bad-guy story. Regardless, Venice of the last millennia deserves it’s place in history as one of the most tyrannical, secretive, and devious kingdoms in history. The History of the Doge’s Palace The Palace has an…
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The 20 Best Restaurants in Venice in 2023
Venice has some of the most amazing regional cuisines 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: Planning what to eat on your trip to…