Venice

New York - America's Venice? Instead of a gondola taxi?

Will we ride gondolas around New York in the future? If you're thinking of moving to the capital of the world, we suggest you invest in flood insurance and a gondola, you know, that long, narrow boat with curves at the ends that's intrinsically associated with Venice. Why? A new study finds that many floods, like the one in 2012 when Hurricane Sandy ravaged the US and flooded subways and streets, will be three to 17 times more common by the end of the century.

Events

Biennale Musica 2016 in Venice

Biennale Musica 2016 in Venice will celebrate its 60th anniversary this year. Biennale Musica, also known as the international festival of contemporary music, will take place from October 7 to 16, 2016. The director of this festival, which combines electronic, jazz, folk and other genres of contemporary music, is Ivan Fedele. Salvatore Sciarrino, Kaija Saarihao, Pascal Dusapin, Kotzuga, Ryo Murakami and KL4NG will perform at the festival. Tickets are already on sale.

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Venice, the place with the most beautiful floors in the world

Usually, when we visit a famous place or city, we look around. But Sebastian Erras discovered the beauty of the place, specifically Venice, somewhere else. Instead of looking around him and at the sky, he looked at the floor and the series of photos "Venetian floor" was created, which reveals why Venice is the city with the most beautiful floors in the world.

Events Film & Tv

72. Venice Film Festival

The 72nd Venice Film Festival, which is organized every year by La Biennale di Venezia, will take place this year from September 2 to 12 at the Lido in Venice. The purpose of the festival is to raise awareness and promote various aspects of international film in all its forms - as art, as entertainment and as industry - in the spirit of freedom and dialogue. As a contribution to a better understanding of the history of film, the festival also organizes retrospectives and tributes to major artists. This year, the festival will be opened by the film Everest, signed by the Icelandic director Baltasar Kormákur.

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Carnival cities around the world

A lot of time has passed since the days when people dressed in scary costumes chased away winter by creating shacks, but the desire to brighten up the gray winter days has not disappeared. On the contrary, the reason for rejoicing has spread all over the world, even to hot tropical places. The holiday season has become the fifth season, the time when we throw away our worries and forget about the boring everyday life. Whether the reason for the Bakus carnival was the harsh winter, the desire to hide one's identity or something else, it doesn't matter today, the important thing is that during the carnival there is paradise all over the world.

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Venice Carnival 2015: Carnival & History

The Carnival of Venice, whose roots date back to the 11th century and which begins approximately two weeks before Ash Wednesday and ends on Shrove Tuesday, will this year take place from January 31 to February 17, 2015. The world-famous Venice Carnival, which coincides with the Rio Carnival de Janeiro and Mardi Gras in New Orleans, one of the largest and most important in the world, but it is also rich in history, known for its wonderful masks and unusual facts. The Venice Carnival 2015 is therefore worth visiting.

Events Film & Tv

71st Venice Film Festival

The end of summer means time for the 71st Venice Film Festival, which this year will take place from August 27. until 6/9/2014. The festival will begin in the renovated Palazzo del Cinema on the Lido, namely with the latest film by Mexican director Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu - "Birdman or The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance".

Architecture & Interior

The Japanese pavilion at the Venice Biennale is worth seeing

As part of this year's Venice Architecture Biennale, the Japanese artist Hiroshi Sugimoto presented an interesting completely transparent pavilion on the island of San Giorgio Maggiore.

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It's nice to be in love

On the occasion of the upcoming Valentine's Day, we have prepared a romantic selection of love associations that we want to share with the people we love. We have selected the most romantic song, film, book, gift, restaurant, museum, lingerie and kiss that went down in the history of romantic photography. We have no doubt that you will find inspiration for Friday's Valentine's evening among them.

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Pop-up home Venice presents young Slovenian designers

This time, the pop-up home with a sales design and art exhibition is moving outside of Slovenia. Until the beginning of March, the young artistic team presents itself in Venice.

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Will we go to an amusement park in Venice?

They recently unveiled plans for a Venetian theme park that also includes a fifty-five-meter wheel and carousel.

Destinations

Venice - the city of secrets

For many tourists, Venice is the city of lovers, a dream place they must visit. Even before it dives into the sea. For the Venetians, however, they are a reality that they live with every day and that they also own and consider that it should belong only to them.

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