How to Visit Murano and Burano from Venice (Avoid These Mistakes)
Murano and Burano get lumped into one trip, but they reward different things: one for glass, one for color. The ferry between them is what the day really turns on.
Venice is best before the day-trippers arrive and after they leave. Browse the sights, the quieter sestieri, and how to plan your visit.
Murano and Burano get lumped into one trip, but they reward different things: one for glass, one for color. The ferry between them is what the day really turns on.
Venice and Naples sit at opposite ends of Italy in more than geography: one refined, hushed, and floating; the other loud, raw, and gloriously alive. Which you’d rather have says a lot about the kind of trip you’re after.
Prosecco has a reputation as inexpensive sparkling wine, but the best bottles from Veneto tell a different story. The steep Conegliano hills and the tiny Cartizze cru produce wines with remarkable depth and character.
Carnevale transforms Venice with elaborate masks, historic costumes, and traditions that have shaped the celebration for centuries. Visiting during the festival offers a very different perspective on the city than any other time of year.