VENICE GUIDE

FACTS & TRAVEL TIPS
Major holidays in Venice are New Year's Day, Easter, Easter Monday, Liberation Day, Labor Day, Assumption Day, All Saints' Day, Feast of the Immaculate Conception ... More

HISTORY
Venice is named after an Indo-European tribe who migrated here 1000 BC. In 568 AD when the fierce Germanic Lombards invade Italy, one of the first cities in their path is the Christian town of Aquileia who, legend says, was founded by St. Mark ... More

SOUL OF VENICE RESOURCES
Additional non-fiction books, guide books, websites and DVD to help you explore the Soul Of Florence ... More

ADVICE and OBSERVATIONS
If possible, arrive in Venice during daytime before 6pm. It's very hard to read maps and street signs in central Venice at night ... More