Nov
28
2011
Another year is almost over, another carnival in Venice is ready to begin. In 2012, Venice Carnival will be held between February, 11th and February 21, of course, in Venice. Every visitor coming to Venice on the occasion of the carnival is interested in buying or renting a costume, mask, anything that would make him [...]
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Feb
24
2011
The beginning of Easter fasting is marked in Venice with the magic formula “Carni vale!”, that is “shedding” from the meat “sin”. Or in other words, it’s time for celebration, play and exhuberance, that is it’s time for the Venice Carnival! This year’s Venice Carnival lasts between 26th of February and 8th of March. However, [...]
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Feb
12
2010
The Venetian Carnival, that was first released in 1296, is an unique mixture of tradition, entertainment, history and transgression in only one city – Venice. The carnival has always drawn very many visitors each year because it is the most important event celebrated here. Going back to its origins, we find out that the Carnival [...]
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