My love for traveling to islands amounts to a pathological condition known as nesomania, an obsession with islands. This craze seems reasonable to me, because islands are small self-contained worlds that can help us understand larger ones.
Paul Theroux
If you are interested in exploring Venice and its sestieri (six districts), you can find me here on WordPress, on Facebook and on Instagram.
For other info regarding Venice and other possible tours, you can contact me here on my blog.
If you enjoy Carnival & masks, here’s a list of things to do in Venice during Carnival time (23rd January – 9th February):
Masquerade Balls (they are quite expensive, you need to follow a dress code according to the party’s theme), depending on your preferences, more info here.
A Daily Programme with the list of all the events organised in Venice and Mestre can be found here.
In order to commemorate 400 years since William Shakespeare’s death (1616) Ca’ Rezzonico is hosting “Women in Love”, an itinerant show dedicated to four famous Shakespeare’s female characters: Lady Macbeth, Desdemona, Ophelia, Donna Capuleti.
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For tips on where to eat in Venice here’s a useful reading.
Have fun!
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Tours/walks will resume after Carnival time, for info on prices and availability you can contact me via email: cbvenicebyvenice@gmail.com
Just a quick note to remind you that the Carnival starts on January 23rd and ends February 9th. All the info on the events taking place in Venice is here.
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