Libreria Acqua Alta bookshop in Venice stacks his books in boats to protect them from getting ruined during high tide. Books are piled on boats, bathtubs, and whatever can float. There is a giant ...

This is Venice ... middle of the deck and grip the oar with the ridged (“diamond”) side upwards, while Emiliano stands at the stern. Traditional Venetian boats are powered by two oarsmen ...

Venice is calling out for more gondoliers ... candidates learn the art of moving the elegant boat with a single oar. A mandatory medical exam is also required to ensure that candidates working ...

The opening weekend of Carnival in Venice culminated with a water procession along the Grand Canal that finished in front of the Rialto Bridge with a flourish of colourful streamers and confetti ...