A walk along wild secret gardens (so refreshing!) on a far-off island in the Lagoon awaits you in this blog article, which I'm publishing in time for Ferragosto :-) It's holiday week in Venice, and the number of tourists in town exceed every …
Ferragosto in the Lagoon: Secret Torcello
Visit to the Largest Olive Grove in the Lagoon
Instead of hiding in the garden on a particularly hot August afternoon, I discovered a special secret place, so cool and breezy, amongst lush plants growing on an island south of Venice. A garden island, not walled, so you can enjoy a wonderful view …
Lido di Venezia: Summer Guide to Exploring Beaches, Gardens and Local Food
When I opened this week's newsletter from Detourism Venezia, I was drawn to the sentence: " It will be very hot in Venice next week. We suggest going for walks early in the morning and in the evening. This is also your opportunity to explore the Lido …
How We Celebrate La Festa del Redentor: See the Redentore Feast with Venetian Eyes
When you arrive in Venice tonight, you will notice a festive air about the city, despite the crowds. Restaurants are offering fancy menus, and there are lanterns adorning the quays, i baloni del Redentor. There's much anticipation in the air as …
