Venice

Italy

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La Serenissima is a miracle on water: gondolas along the canals, St Mark's Square, the Doge's Palace and a world-famous Carnival.

Travel Guide: Venice

Everything you need to know to visit Venice: how to arrive, how to get around, must-see attractions, where to eat and where to stay.

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Travel Stories from Venice

Venice

The gondola of Venice: myths, reality and how to have the authentic experience

The gondola is the symbol of Venice, but how much does the average tourist know about this boat? History, curiosities and how to enjoy a gondola ride without falling into the tourist traps.