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The Slow & Cool Side of Venice

Discover the best unconventional experiences in Venice. Find out more about its traditions, history and hidden gems.

Blog Category: Our Tips

July 2026
Autumn 2026 in Venice: Your Guide to the Top Events of the Season

Autumn 2026 promises to be a particularly interesting season to visit Venice, with a calendar full of events bringing together art, culture, craftsmanship, design, fashion and sport. The city will…

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June 2026
The Venice Film Festival 2026

The Venice International Film Festival is the oldest and most prestigious film festival in the world. Every year, it attracts leading figures from the international film scene to the Venice…

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May 2026
Venice Biennale Arte 2026: In Minor Keys

From 9 May to 22 November 2026, Venice once again becomes the world capital of contemporary art. The 61st International Art Exhibition of the Venice Biennale, titled In Minor Keys,…

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January 2026
Venice Carnival 2026: Tradition Meets the Olympic Spirit

From 31 January to 17 February 2026, Venice will once again be in the international spotlight with the 2026 edition of the Venice Carnival. An event rich in history, performances,…

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December 2025
Venice Like a Local: Practical Tips to Experience the City

Venice is one of the most visited cities in the world, yet for its residents it remains, above all, a place shaped by simple habits, slow rhythms, and small everyday…

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November 2025
The magic of Christmas in Venice: the top events

We look forward to welcoming you during the most magical time of the year and would like to suggest some unmissable events that will make your Christmas in Venice even…

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September 2025
Venice Fashion Week: Sustainable Fashion in Venice

Venice is preparing to host the Venice Fashion Week 2025, one of the year’s most anticipated events for enthusiasts of fashion, artisanship and contemporary creativity. Now in its twelfth edition,…

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May 2025
5 Sustainability Tips for Visiting Venice

Venice is one of the most beautiful and delicate cities in the world. Every year, it welcomes millions of people, a flow that threatens its already fragile balance. Visiting Venice…

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April 2025
Venice and its sestieri: a guide to the city’s districts

Unlike many cities divided into neighborhoods and districts, Venice is divided into six sestieri, a uniquely Venetian term that reflects the city’s historical administrative divisions. Each sestiere has its own…

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March 2025
Visiting the Architecture Biennale 2025: Intelligens, Adaptation and Inclusivity

In 2025, Venice is proudly hosting the 19th International Architecture Exhibition, running from Saturday, 10 May, to Sunday, 23 November 2025. The pre-opening is scheduled for 8 and 9 May.…

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