Discover Chioggia. Discover Chioggia. A complete guide to the rich history, culture and main attractions, of this island jewel in the southern lagoon of Venice. Geography and Location Getting there from the historic centre of Venice History and development The Port of...
The Port of Marghera The Port of Marghera, stands as a significant industrial and commercial hub, located on the mainland just north-west of Venice. As an essential part of the larger Port of Venice, it ranks among Europe’s most extensive coastal industrial...
Discover Guidecca. Discover Guidecca. With its rich history and transformation, this peaceful island is a fascinating part of Venice and has much to offer. Just a short waterbus ride from Dorsoduro, the island is certainly worth the time to truly appreciate its...
Canaletto and the Gondola Canaletto and the Gondola. A small celebration in images, words and verse, of his Venetian canal paintings, featuring this iconic Venetian vessel. Brief Biography Celebratory Poem Canaletto’s Gondolas and other small boats. Gondola...
Acqua Alta Bookstore Acqua Alta Bookstore. This authentically Venetian “Libreria”, is renowned for the unique way it displays its treasure trove of wares. Centrally located in the district of Castello and owned by Luigi Frizzo, the bookstore is named after frequent...
