Venice Archives

Practical Tips for Visiting Venice during Carnival [2025 update]

Posted on January 30, 2025

The Venice Carnival is an iconic annual celebration that takes place every year according to the Lenten calendar. If you are planning on visiting, here are several key things you should know about this wonderful Venetian festival. During Carnival of 2025, events will take place from the 22nd of February… Read More

Fee to Visit Venice? Everything you need to know [2024 update]

Posted on June 5, 2024

Will I have to pay to enter Venice in 2022? Here's everything you need to know. Read More

Murano Glass Blowing | 700 Years of Glass Making Venice

Posted on November 20, 2023

If you have ever visited or simply searched Venice online, you’ve probably seen the famous Venetian glass masterpieces that fill storefronts, vendors’ carts, and decorate various homes and hotels. Interest in Murano glass blowing has been revived via splashy social media pictures and most likely due renewed interest worldwide artisan… Read More

Five Venice Carnival Facts

Posted on November 17, 2023

Venice Carnival is a one of the biggest celebrations in Italy. Here are some fun facts that people might not know about Venice Carnival. If these facts are not enough to fulfill your Venice Carnival needs attend the Carnival yourself one day. Fulfill your bucket list goals and take a… Read More

Nude Beaches in Italy

Posted on October 3, 2023

When you think about Italy, you may think of beautiful Italian coastal beaches with picturesque hidden coves. But what you might not know is that there is nearly one nude beach in every coastal city in Italy. Italians hold very progressive views about nudity and sex, much more than Americans,… Read More

Shakespeare in Italy

Posted on September 12, 2023

6 Shakespearean plays that are set in Italy William Shakespeare is widely regarded as one of the greatest playwrights of all time. It is not clear if Shakespeare ever visited Italy during his lifetime however, many of his plays are based there. It’s interesting, then, that nearly a third of… Read More

Visiting Venice: 10 Things you must know

Posted on June 5, 2023

With its mesmerizing canals, cinematic bridges, and timeless architecture, this Italian gem is a must-visit destination for travellers seeking a touch of magic and romanticism. As you prepare for your Venetian escape, let us be your trusted gondolier, guiding you through the winding streets and unveiling the secrets that make… Read More

3 Unforgettable experiences for couples in Venice

Posted on May 19, 2023

With its picturesque canals, stunning architecture, and rich history, Venice provides the perfect backdrop for a romantic getaway. As a couple, you’re in for a treat as we take you on a journey through the best tours and experiences in Venice. Let LivTours be your guide to creating unforgettable memories… Read More

How was Venice built and is it really sinking?

Posted on December 6, 2021

Millions of visitors flood to Venice each year to marvel at her beauty. But as the devastating effects of overtourism and climate change become harder to ignore, we look at how Venice was built, why she is in danger and whether we can do anything to stop it from sinking. Read More

5 amazing things to do in Venice in 2022

Posted on October 19, 2021

If Venice is on your bucket list, there may never be a better time to visit. With tourism numbers not expected to return to pre-pandemic level before 2024, grab the chance to see Venice with fewer crowds and enjoy some uniquely Venetian experiences. Here are five of our favorite… Read More

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