Venice

How an abandoned statue was rescued from a field

Once discarded and left in a field to brave the elements, the statue Madonna dell’Orto is now housed in the…

2 weeks ago

Snacks served in an old Sardine can

Venice is a very expensive city. But, you can dine cheaply if you know where to look.

3 weeks ago

Don’t order an Aperol Spritz in Venice

The Aperol Spritz has taken over the world. It seems every bar is filled with people sipping on the bright…

4 weeks ago

A Different Kind of Venice Spritz Crawl: Cinico, Cynar, and Bianco

Forget what you know about the standard orange Spritz. We’re deep-diving into the real Venetian bar scene to find the…

4 weeks ago

How to save $100 on a Venice gondola ride

Private gondola rides are charming, romantic, and expensive. They start at over $100 and that's just the beginning. Add in…

1 month ago

Venice, Italy food & travel guide

Ah Venice, the city at the top of almost everyone’s bucket list. And, for good reason. Venice is beautiful, historic….and…

1 month ago

Experience the Magic: Arriving in Venice by Water

Skip the standard bus and start your Venetian adventure in the most stunning way possible. In this video, I’ll show…

1 month ago

Podcast: Rome, Venice, and Abruzzo, Italy

Planning a trip to Italy? We’ve got some of the best things to eat in Rome, drink in Venice, as…

5 months ago

Podcast: Carnival in Venice, Rio, and Guadeloupe

We’re celebrating Carnival season by starting the party early in Rio (at 7am!), dancing in the streets in Guadeloupe, and…

6 months ago

Podcast: Markets in Palermo, Venice, Kuala Lumpur, and Mexico City

Visiting local markets is one of the best ways to immerse yourself in the culture and food of a city. Brent…

6 months ago

Podcast: Wine in Venice, New Zealand, Beaujolais

We’re celebrating the 7th anniversary of the Destination Eat Drink podcast with some delicious wines from around the world. There’s…

8 months ago

Podcast: Florence, Venice, and the Bay of Naples in Italy

Everyone wants to visit Italy! Brent shares some of the best things to eat and drink in Florence, Venice, and…

1 year ago

Podcast: Venice, Italy cocktails with Monica Cesarato

Monica Cesarato is a native Venician who knows more about one of Europe's most popular cities than anyone. She tells…

1 year ago

Podcast: Small Plates in Barcelona, Venice, Seville & Istanbul

We're sampling little plates packing big flavor like salted cod on polenta in Venice, tangy pickled vegetables in Seville, eggplant…

1 year ago

How to Enjoy Two Different Bellinis in Italy

You've probably enjoyed a luscious Bellini or two during brunch but there's a second Bellini-inspired dish that you have to…

7 years ago