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

Another experimental measure, starting in August, will limit tour groups to 25 people ... performer zip-lined from the Bell Tower. Venice’s Carnival, a celebration of transgression and vice ...

Get out your capes, your gowns, your brightly-colored costumes, your big hats, your wigs, and don't forget your masks: the ...

Photo by MARCO BERTORELLO / AFP Venice is a magical city at any time of year, but its beauty is possibly even more spellbinding during the local Carnival celebrations, whose magnitude and prestige ...

Portions of this travelogue were previously published in 2009.] USAG BAVARIA-GARMISCH, Germany – For those who live in Garmisch, the ...

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.