Tourists flooded roads and bridges for the opening weekend of the Carnival in Venice, Italy just weeks before the historical city imposed its controversial entry fee to curb tourism. Astonishing ...

The Venice Carnival is one of the oldest annual festivals in the world and dates back to 1162 AD. ... Colourful costumes, elaborate masks and fascinating historical re-enactments make this two-week ...

TRAVELOGUE: Wonderful costumes, ice cream at Venice Carnival provide break from the winter cold. By Andrea Griesser, USAG Bavaria Public Affairs February 12, 2025. Share on Twitter ...

The masquerade parade on the Grand Canal in Venice is part of the Venice Carnival, an annual festival which began in 1162. HOME NEWS BUSINESS MOVIES CRICKET SPORTS GET AHEAD Follow Rediff on: ...

VENICE — As the annual Venice Carnival peaked in early March, a cultural performance highlighting traditional Chinese attire took center stage at San Marco Square — often referred to as ...

The all-year round Venice Carnival experience, complete with £5k costumes, a photoshoot and fine dining Sadie Whitelocks Published October 8, 2022 10:34am Updated October 8, 2022 10:42am ...

Hundreds of thousands of visitors to the Venice carnival are enjoying what could be the last year of free access for day-trippers to the historic lagoon city, before a much-debated fee comes into ...

Patricia Gucci's guide to Venice: carnival, Murano glass and flat shoes - The Italian businesswoman and granddaughter of the founder of Gucci shares her top tips and insider guide to the city ...

The canal-lined streets of Venice come alive in February during this decadent festival, featuring extravagant costumes, elegant masks, and fun public events.

3. Carnevale di Viareggio, Tuscany. The Carnival celebrations in this seaside Tuscan city are second only to those in Venice. Some 100,000 spectators gather for each of the six parades between ...

Participants wearing carnival costumes parade across St. Mark Square during Venice's carnival in Venice in 2024. AFP via Getty Images.