Holly D. Johnson Considered to be the main street of Venice, the roughly 2-mile Grand Canal is one of the city's most popular and highly photographed attractions. Recent travelers recommend hiring ...

Venetians were up in arms over a tourist's brazen decision to swim across the famed Grand Canal in an apparent effort ... to people staying in hotels in Venice, who are already charged a lodging ...

Several centuries ago, if you wanted to cross the Grand Canal, the Rialto Bridge was the only way. There are now four major bridges that cross the canal, but Rialto is by far the most famous.

A poignant time in Sophia's career, she was also invited to the Venice Film Festival that year, where she stayed in a lavish ...