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  Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it. (George Santayana  )     Is it possible for history to be recorded… Read More »Iveser: keeping memory alive in Venice

  There was a time when you asked questions because you were looking for answers, and you were happy when you got them. Come back… Read More »A Venice for the Children

  You don’t have to cook excessive or complicated dishes: just good food from fresh ingredients. (Julia Child)     Traditional Venetian cuisine is in… Read More »Venetian Cuisine: Antica Trattoria Poste Vecie

  The discovery of a new dish is more valuable to mankind than the discovery of a new star. (Anthelme Brillat-Savarin)   Raise your hand… Read More »El Sbarlefo: Cicchetti and good wine in Venice

  When I seek another word for “music”, I never find any other word than “Venice”.   Friedrich Nietzsche     Until half a century… Read More »Venice Music Project: on the wings of music in Venice

  The road to knowledge is a road that passes through good encounters. (Baruch Spinoza) Luisella Romeo, Professional Tourist Guide The importance of a professional… Read More »Exploring Venice with those who know it

  Art shakes from the soul the dust accumulated in everyday life. (Pablo Picasso)   UIA, l’Università Internazionale dell’Arte Artistic restoration is an attempt to preserve… Read More »UIA: restoring Venice for the world

  Consider glass, a body so compact that not even the perfumes that pervade everything can cross it and, indeed, remain prisoners of it; how… Read More »Alessia Fuga: fire and Murano glass

  Details make perfection and perfection is not a detail. (Leonardo da Vinci)     L’Atelier Martina Vidal: the lace of Burano The island of… Read More »Martina Vidal: the lace of Burano

  Divine Nature has given us the countryside, human art has built cities. (Marco Terenzio Varrone)     Mario Berta Battiloro: last Gold Beater in… Read More »Mario Berta Battiloro: last Gold Beater in Venice