Tourists planning to visit Venice, Italy, and its historic canals should prepare to pay an extra fee starting in the spring of next year. The city's officials have committed to a 30-day "experiment" ...

If you’re like me, Venice is on your bucket list. This unique Italian city is one of the top destinations in the world. But if you’re planning a visit to Venice, it’s important to consider your timing ...

During my many trips to Northern Italy, I've fallen in love with nearby alternatives to Venice like Treviso, Asolo, Vicenza, ...

The town features tranquil lagoons, pink flamingos, and eel cuisine. This article is part of "Undiscovered Europe," a series exploring overlooked travel gems. Roughly 20 million tourists visit Venice, ...

Rick Steves has plenty of good travel advice and he knows Italy. His preferred time of year to visit the European country is ...

Visitors 14 years or older will be charged a day-trip fee of 5 euros ($5.35) to enter. The Venice city council aims to manage tourism by implementing the day trip fee, focusing primarily on spring and ...

St. Mark’s Basilica (above) reflects the apogee of Venetian influence: gilded ornamentation, including equine figures looted from Constantinople in 1204, caused it to be known as the Chiesa d’Oro ...

VENICE, Italy -- Pope Benedict XVI greeted thousands of faithful packed into Venice's St. Mark's Square Saturday for a pastoral visit, the first by a pope since his predecessor John Paul II plied the ...

Pope Francis made his first trip out of Rome in seven months on Sunday with a visit to Venice that included an art exhibition, a stop at a prison and a Mass. Venice has always been a place of ...