Coin remains the most popular shopping center in Venice. It occupies a large five-storey building. Each of the floors is dedicated to particular goods, for example, there are several dozen female clothes shops on the first floor. If the choice of items is still not enough, go up to the third floor as there were women clothes and accessories shops as well. Male apparel is on the second floor, and the remaining two are …
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Bauer Il Palazzo is open in a stylish building that dates back to the 18th century. The magnificent décor of the hotel is a quintessence of the most beautiful traditions of the past. Magnificent chandeliers made of Murano glass, giant mirrors in gilded frames, wooden ceilings in guest rooms, and wallpapers with intricate patterns – simply every detail is unique and irreplaceable. There is a fantastic relaxation …
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2. It’s recommended to leave tips in local cafes and restaurants. As a rule, tips make up approximately 10% of the total bill. An exception is permitted only in case tips are already included in the total bill.
3. St. Mark's Square remains one of the most favorite pastimes for tourists as walking there is really entertaining. Please remember that pigeons on the square can be fed only by the …
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If you are looking for the romantic time with your beloved, prepare the self-guided walking tour of the sights and special places of Venice. Start your tour from the Castello, the largest historic district in the city, which is divided into two parts by Arsenale di Venezia. In the western part of the area, there are many architectural monuments, while the eastern part will amaze by the abundance of gardens and parks …
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Hotel Danieli is one of the oldest and most prestigious hotels in Venice. First guests appeared there yet in the 14th century. The unique palace, in which the original hotel was open, has been carefully restored. Later, new guest rooms appeared in the neighboring historic buildings that were constructed later. During its long history, the hotel greeted many famous guests. Luxuriously decorated guest rooms attracted …
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If you think that you’re well-aware of all important religious landmarks of Venice, you might be mistaken. Travelers keen on art will find it very interesting to visit the ancient church of San Fantin. It’s incredibly interesting not only because of its old façade, but also because of an installation, Post-vs-Proto-Renaissance, exhibited there. The author of the installation is Oksana Mas, a famous …
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Italy - moving around the country
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The infrastructure of the leading Italian airport (Da Vinci Airport) will pleasantly surprise even the most experienced traveler. On the territory of the terminals are available comfortable recreation areas, cafes and restaurants, souvenir shops and duty-free shops, as well as nurseries, currency exchange offices, and bank branches. Next in size is considered to be the Marco Polo airport, which is located in Venice. It is situated eight kilometers from the city center. You can get to it with the help of water transport, buses, and taxis. The infrastructure of this airport is also quite well developed, creating comfortable and safe conditions for the movement of passengers. The third by dimensions in Italy is the Milan-Malpensa airport. It is located 45 kilometers from Milan. You can get to the city by public transport, taxi, or transfer.
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Overview of festivals and celebrations in Italy
The flower festival that takes place in Noto has less fame, but the scale of the works presented in it makes us admire it. On Friday and Saturday preparatory works are in progress, sketches of future paintings composed of flowers are drawn, and on Sunday the main street of the city, which is 122 meters in length, is covered with numerous flowers. Paintings consisting of four hundred thousand roses, gerberas, daisies and other intoxicatingly smelling flowers are created. Images of flowers can become knights, various emblems and coats of arms, as well as beautiful ladies. Applications for the creation of a particular plot made of flowers are given in advance; the organizers previously make up a picture of the future floral splendor.
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