Blog | ImagineVenice https://blog.imaginevenice.com A visual tale of the hidden life of Venice Wed, 22 Mar 2023 09:00:59 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.3.8 no© Fabio ThianA visual tale of the hidden life of Venice #94 We’re not going home https://blog.imaginevenice.com/2016/02/24/94-were-not-going-home/ Wed, 24 Feb 2016 17:58:43 +0000 https://blog.imaginevenice.com/?p=2708

• The origin of the Venetian carnival has not been established with certainty, but it is a common convention to acknowledge the beginnings in 1094 when doge Vitale Falier first talks about “public amusement” allowed from authorities and the word … Continue reading →

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• And there we are, once again. For the short time of few days, the frenzy of carnival, hopefully, will wash away all our anxieties, worries and fears. Like this merry couple, let’s enjoy at most the feast. p.s. And … Continue reading →

The post #93 Smile please! first appeared on Blog | ImagineVenice.]]> #92 Cafe Florian https://blog.imaginevenice.com/2016/01/07/92-cafe-florian/ Thu, 07 Jan 2016 11:27:54 +0000 https://blog.imaginevenice.com/?p=2679

• Wandering around very early in the morning, before the swarm of tourists invades Venice and transfigures it in the amusement park it looks today.

The post #92 Cafe Florian first appeared on Blog | ImagineVenice.]]> #91 From one year to the next https://blog.imaginevenice.com/2015/12/31/91-from-one-year-to-the-next/ Thu, 31 Dec 2015 16:39:01 +0000 https://blog.imaginevenice.com/?p=2674

• Wishing all of you out there the best for the New Year, may it bring you what you are looking for.

The post #91 From one year to the next first appeared on Blog | ImagineVenice.]]> #90 Hidden beauties/2 https://blog.imaginevenice.com/2014/10/13/90-hidden-beauties2/ Mon, 13 Oct 2014 16:14:59 +0000 https://blog.imaginevenice.com/?p=2658

• September; likely, the busiest month in town. Sorry, definitely……… I walk surrounded by an endless and noisy multitude of tourists, feeling overwhelmed and hopeless, mumbling how bad it is and how worse it can get year after year. Few … Continue reading →

The post #90 Hidden beauties/2 first appeared on Blog | ImagineVenice.]]> #89 A troubled year, an uncertain future https://blog.imaginevenice.com/2014/09/12/89-a-troubled-year-an-uncertain-future/ Fri, 12 Sep 2014 16:35:55 +0000 https://blog.imaginevenice.com/?p=2638

• The year that will end in a few months has been one of the most troubled and difficult for Venice since a long time. The controversy on large cruise ships and the water traffic in the city, after the … Continue reading →

The post #89 A troubled year, an uncertain future first appeared on Blog | ImagineVenice.]]> #88 Little girl waiting https://blog.imaginevenice.com/2014/08/21/88-little-girl-waiting/ Thu, 21 Aug 2014 16:26:30 +0000 https://blog.imaginevenice.com/?p=2628 ]]> #87 Here comes the fun! https://blog.imaginevenice.com/2014/02/25/87-here-comes-the-fun/ Tue, 25 Feb 2014 11:35:25 +0000 https://blog.imaginevenice.com/?p=2604

• Like every year we have entered the most intense and exciting days of the Venetian carnival; this week, masks and costumes will be the undisputed stars and, at least for a while, everyone will be able to put aside … Continue reading →

The post #87 Here comes the fun! first appeared on Blog | ImagineVenice.]]> #86 We’re almost there!! https://blog.imaginevenice.com/2014/02/18/86-were-almost-there/ Tue, 18 Feb 2014 22:10:47 +0000 https://blog.imaginevenice.com/?p=2592 ]]> #85 Movida (the Venetian way) https://blog.imaginevenice.com/2013/09/20/85-movida-the-venetian-way/ Fri, 20 Sep 2013 17:31:40 +0000 https://blog.imaginevenice.com/?p=2577

• Like many other cities of this beginning of the 21st century, Venice too has its (sort of) nightlife district, for which the center of gravity is Campo S. Margherita, a large and irregularly shaped square located not far from the … Continue reading →

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