Carnival in Italy is a vibrant and lively celebration held in the weeks leading up to Lent, the 40-day period of fasting and ...

With Venice’s world-famous Carnival set to begin on Friday, February 14th, what events can you look forward to this year and ...

Venice Carnival, celebrating 300 years of Giacomo Casanova, will take place from February 22 to March 4. Find out how to make ...

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The head of the company behind the journey said 'the Italians began to change their minds' on allowing the train into the ...

Good news for fans of masks, costumes and city breaks! During the famous Venice Carnival, which takes place from February 14 to March 4, 2025, there will be no entrance fee for day tourists. The ...

In addition to Carnevale di Venezia, the legendary carnival held in Venice each year ... of Ferrara in the Emilia Romagna region of Italy and has a population of about 35K people.

Carnival commences in February, and it's a huge event in Venice, so be prepared for large crowds of mask-wearing participants. Aside from Carnival, the city is relatively quiet this time of year.

Business Insider UK visited three different workshops to see how the masks are made for the world famous Carnival of Venice. The traditional masks are made in papier maché and are decorated with ...