Tucked away among a grouping of islets off Italy's northeast coast, the fish-shaped city of Venice is made up of six neighborhoods, called sestieri. The small islands of Lido, Murano and Burano ...
There are days when visitors to this exquisite jewel box of a city ... in Italy for almost 40 years – first in Rome, now deep in the Umbrian countryside. But her first love is Venice, where ...
Brodsky’s fascination with Venice was colored by his childhood in St. Petersburg (then named Leningrad), another city of canals, where he’d lived in a communal apartment on a bustling street ...
Going off the tourist paths is the fastest way to discover the real sense of this ancient city. Getting lost in Venice's streets is one of the joys of the city. Launching this month, and capturing ...