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Venice Biennale Calle Giustinian 1364, Venezia, 30124 |
The appointment of Robert Storr (Dean of the Yale School of Art in New Haven, Connecticut, USA, since 2006) as the artistic director of the 52nd international art exhibition of 2007 was announced already during the prepa... more
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Carnevale Dinner in Costume San Marco Square, Gran Caffe Ristorante Quadri, Venice, 30124 |
the last couple of days have provided me with a whole lot of moments (free gifts from nature) that have been feasts to my eyes. as if there is some magic flying around. on thursday i was down in another town teaching, i ... more
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Historical Regatta Grand Canal, Venice, 30175 |
It seems that regattas have been held on the lagoon waters since the XIII century with boats that could hold up to 20 oarsmen. These regattas, which were gradually transformed, are still held today with all the enthusias... more
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Festa della Sensa Grand Canal, Venice, 30100 |
In 997 the Dalmatian cities turned to Venice for help when they found themselves threatened by the Slavs. The fleet of the Serenissima, led by Doge Pietro Orseolo II, put out to sea from the port of Lido on the very day ... more
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MIFED 44 Lungomare Giuglielmo Marconi, Lido di Venezia, Venice, 30126 |
The agony of choice – having to decide between 28 films playing simultaneously! This was unfortunately aggravated when the last two showings were cancelled, reducing the yield to a round 30. The average number of films w... more
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Vogalonga Bacino San Marco, (St. Mark's Square), Venice, 30124 |
Pretty much any kind of rowing craft can take part, and does, from canoes to dragon boats. In 2007, for the 33rd Vogalonga, there were a record 5,600 participants, in over 1,500 boats. Teams and individuals from the Vene... more
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Venice Film Festival Palazzo del Cinema, Lungomare Marconi, Venice, 30126 |
Yet it’s more business-as-usual in ‘The Darjeeling Limited’, where sex and sensuality are barely in evidence among the sibling trio, even if Schwartzmann’s character has a brief explosion of passi... more
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Carnevale di Venezia Piazza San Marco, Venice, 30124 |
It was so cute and there were only Italians in it� exactly what we wanted! I enjoyed a great pizza, and then we headed back into the city, this time with our masks. We walked around, got gelato, and watched all the peo... more
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Festa del Redentore 4192 Riva degli Schiavoni, (Canale della Giudecca), Venice |
('votive bridge') is opened and there is a special religious ceremony at the Redentore Church. Around this time you'll see boats and barges laden with festival-goers making their way along the canals to take their places... more
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Festival of La Salute Piazza San Marco, Basilica Santa Maria della Salute, Venice, 30100 |
Afterwards everyone heads to a nearby street where there are helium balloons and sweet things on sale. I had a zalette or Venetian doughnut: it is quite large and flat, and a stick of toffee strawberries. It was a foggy ... more
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