Category / Food and wine / Introduction to Venice
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Coffee in Venice
Related Tours Venice 101Food and wine tours When you sip a cup of coffee in Venice, you are drinking in the very history of this beverage. No matter whether you are seated in one of the luxury cafés in Saint Mark's Square or standing at the counter of a tiny bar: you are in the… -
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Let’s celebrate (with a) Bellini!
Related Tours Food and wine toursMuseums and Churches "Very old, but still the best in painting”: with these words, the German artist Albrecht Durer praised his Venetian colleague Giovanni Bellini in 1506. Bellini would die ten years later, around the age of 85, on the 29th of November 1516, almost exactly five centuries ago. He… -
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The Queen of the Venetian Carnevale
Related Tours Food and wine tours Every year, during the two weeks preceding Lent, the Carnevale brings color, music and obviously a bit of joyful madness in the city. The tastiest among all excesses appears along the alleyways well before the official opening of the celebrations: starting January, 7th – that is after the day…
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