The Fragrant World of Venice
Starting your year with Venice ... January is the month of white and blue days and the ice-blue Lagoon, and it's really quiet after the New Year celebrations and another incredibly crowded year in town. Like late December, the first half of January means that all light will be drained from the Lagoon. And if there's a faint sun ray, it is usually too weak to illuminate the city, just like in the pictures you can see in this page. Foggy and humid weather requires a special kind of soul food, …
Discover our collection of gourmet recipes from Venice, culinary stories, historical recipes, and more from our family journals. Explore all recipes about Friday Treats: Le Crespelle – Winter Pancakes from Venice, and the Concept of Ancestral Food in the Lagoon
Our first post in 2019, and we wish our readers all the best for the New Year! I'm a bit late in writing on the blog, as I'm still recovering from a really bad flu .. But then, we made a few propositions, or rather, plans, and now it's time to start …
Now, what does it look like going for a walk on the last day of the year? Just like I'm describing in this blog post, we were lucky to enjoy pearl blue skies in Venice. And if you cross Campo San Zaccaria, and walk out onto the Riva, this is what you …
No, Christmas isn't over here yet. In Venice, we celebrate Christmas differently to this day. Venice hasn't forgotten her ancient roots, so the second Christmas celebration, also called La Festa della Befana, takes place on 6 January. And by now, you …
Staying at an apartment is definitely a change to how you as visitor can experience life in Venice: You will pay much more attention to markets and delicatessen shops, diving deeper into daily life in Venice. If this is your very first stay in …
