Smithsonian Journeys Travel Quarterly: Venice
Smithsonian Journeys Travel Quarterly: Venice
The Old-World Charm of Venice's Windy Sister City
On the Adriatic island of Korčula, where Venice once ruled, ancient habits and attitudes persist—including a tendency toward blissful indolence
Smithsonian Journeys Travel Quarterly: Venice
The Centuries-Old History of Venice's Jewish Ghetto
A look back on the 500-year history and intellectual life of one of the world's oldest Jewish quarters
Smithsonian Journeys Travel Quarterly: Venice
The Man Who Changed Reading Forever
The Venetian roots of revolutionary modern book printer Aldus Manutius shaped books as we know them today
Smithsonian Journeys Travel Quarterly: Venice
The Spice That Built Venice
The story of an import so prized, royals were literally rolling in it
Smithsonian Journeys Travel Quarterly: Venice
The Beauty of Venice's Everyday
Instagram photographer Alvise Giovannini discovers Venice beyond its iconic symbols and places
Smithsonian Journeys Travel Quarterly: Venice
The Best Italian Wine Region You’ve Never Heard Of
The world does not yet come to the Friuli region, and so much the better
Smithsonian Journeys Travel Quarterly: Venice
The City Nobel Laureate Joseph Brodsky Called Paradise
A journalist recalls his witching-hour walk through Venice with the famous poet
Smithsonian Journeys Travel Quarterly: Venice
How to Row Like a Venetian
The art of Venetian rowing has sustained Venice for centuries. Spend the day learning to row from a local expert
Smithsonian Journeys Travel Quarterly: Venice
The Genius of Venice
The seafaring republic borrowed from cultures far and wide but ultimately created a city that was perfectly unique
