If you’re currently planning on tying the knot then no doubt you’re in the throes of the same dilemma as every other couple faces – where can you do it that is a bit different. Everyone wants a wedding day to remember, an occasion that stands out from the crowd, and creates some wonderful happy memories to last a lifetime; in a pre-wedding situation even the most mild mannered … [Read more...] about Getting Married in Venice – The Whys, Hows and Where’s
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A Visual Feast In The Lap Of Luxury
Defined by its extraordinary location which is in the heart of a city and yet quite separate from it. the Cipriani is directly across from St Mark's Square with its palaces, campanile, cathedral and thousands of visitors and yet there is a water's breadth between them. You can look, but you cannot touch until you take your liveried launch across. It is a hotel that offers the … [Read more...] about A Visual Feast In The Lap Of Luxury
Explore History, Culture and Romance in Italy – Rome Milan & Venice
Italy is a European country that has a captivating charm of its own. The trip to Europe would be incomplete without visiting this country, which is deeply rooted in history. One cannot count the numerous things that make this country so popular. Roman Empire, pasta, pizza, opera, architecture, museums, palaces, churches, and of course, beautiful women and handsome men all … [Read more...] about Explore History, Culture and Romance in Italy – Rome Milan & Venice
The Maillol museum to showcase Murano glass history in Paris
The Maillol Museum in Paris has decided to dedicate an exhibit to the history of Venetian Murano glass. On show will be over two hundred art pieces, an extensive roundup of what the Murano glass has been and is, from the Renaissance until the present day, through painstaking and refined talent of the dynasties of the glass masters who have passed down the art of transforming … [Read more...] about The Maillol museum to showcase Murano glass history in Paris
Ashes to Ashes in Venice
When someone dies in the beautiful city of Venice (yes, you can die there too) usually the body will be burried on the small island of San Michele, which became the city cemetery under the rule of Napoleon, who thought it would be more hygienic for the citizens to have the remains of their loved ones buried a bit far away from the main historic centre! This is a very small … [Read more...] about Ashes to Ashes in Venice