Venice
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A Month In Venice
A guide to making the most of an extended stay in Venice, including neighborhood exploration, must-see museums, and where to eat authentic Venetian cuisine like locals do.
Cicchetti
Discover cicchetti, the small snacks and appetizers served throughout Venice. From sarde in saor to mozzarella in carrozza, explore ten popular varieties of this beloved Venetian street food.
Venice 3 Day Itinerary
Explore Venice's highlights over three days: visit St. Mark's Square and the Rialto Bridge, island-hop to Murano and San Giorgio Maggiore, and discover art museums and local neighborhoods like Cannaregio and Dorsoduro.
Venice Best Risotto in the Lagoon
Trattoria al Gatto Nero on Burano island serves exceptional seafood risotto with fresh shrimp, scallops, and squid in a rich broth. It's a 40-minute vaporetto ride from Venice but worth the journey for true risotto lovers.
Venice Do's and Don'ts
Navigate Venice like a local with this guide to respecting cultural traditions, discovering hidden gems, and avoiding tourist pitfalls—from feeding pigeons to swimming in canals.
Venice Journals
Explore four essential travel journals and memoirs about Venice, from Mary McCarthy's witty cultural observations to John Ruskin's architectural analysis and Andrea di Robilant's 18th-century love story.
Venice Specialties
Explore Venice's rich culinary traditions through its most iconic local specialties. From sweet and sour sardines to black cuttlefish risotto, learn where to find the best traditional Venetian dishes and cicchetti at historic osterie and wine bars.
Venice's Best Kept Secrets
Venice holds countless treasures for curious travelers willing to venture beyond the main attractions. Explore five lesser-known sites including San Michele Cemetery, the monumental San Pantalon Church, and the world's oldest Jewish Ghetto.