Yesterday, a sizable tornado hit an area of Venice in Italy causing extensive damage.The event reportedly left one person dead and 30 or so others injured.While tornados are a … [Read more...]
Dream of Venice, A New book About Venice
Saxon Henry interviews JoAnn Locktov about the book on Venice she co-authored: Dream of Venice. Dream of Venice captures the mysterious allure of the ancient floating city with the … [Read more...]
Round off Venice Carnival with the Minuet Grand Ball
The Minuet Grand Ball on Mardi Gras takes place on Tuesday February, 17, 2015 - the last night of Venice's carnival season.The ball is held on the "piano nobile" of Venice's Palazzo Ca' … [Read more...]
See Majestic Venice from Above
Here's a visual delight for one's eyes - filmed from the air, it is a virtual panoramic tour of Venice in Italy and it shows this enchanting city in all its considerable glory.The tour, … [Read more...]
My Stunning Murano Glass Detective Work
I recently got an email from a reader who, while in Italy, had found an interesting Murano glass chandelier which she loved and wanted to purchase.She didn't buy the chandelier on the … [Read more...]