Winter visits skirt the city's daytripper fee, and avoid crowds– as long as you avoid the peak weeks of the carnival ...

Casanova was a cynical seducer, but also studied law, took holy orders, played the violin and carried out Venice’s most ...

I love visiting Bassano del Grappa, a charming Italian city near Venice. It's less touristy than other popular destinations ...

Venice is an iconic city that almost everyone has on their travel bucket list. It’s also gaining a reputation as a city ...

Portions of this travelogue were previously published in 2009.] USAG BAVARIA-GARMISCH, Germany – For those who live in Garmisch, the ...

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.

Tucked away among a grouping of islets off Italy's ... view of the Grand Canal, which terminates here and empties into the Venetian lagoon that surrounds the island. Gondolas and groups of ...

Said to have been initiated in 2024 as a response to the adverse effects of overtourism on the precarious UNESCO World ...

Valentine’s Day presents an opportunity for couples to step away from daily routines and experience something memorable together.

Beset by overtourism, rising waters and dwindling local residents, Venice is a city in crisis. But photographer Michael Kenna ...

For more than 500 years, people have marveled at the Torre dell’Orologio, the magnificent clock tower on Piazza San Marco in ...