Veneto

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Burano is an island in the Venetian Lagoon known for its brightly coloured homes

Veneto is one of the twenty regions of Italy. The region's capital and largest city is Venice. Tourism is one of the main economic resources of Veneto. One-fifth of Italy's foreign tourism gravitates towards Veneto, which is the first region in Italy in terms of tourist presence, attracting over 60 million visitors every year.

Veneto Highlights

Archeology
Cortina
Black Sky Thinking: Best Destinations to Go Stargazing in Italy

Astrotourism is growing in popularity and Italy is rich in certified “dark sky” sites perfect for stargazing.

Travel News
Cruise ship passing by St Mark's Square in Venice
Italian Government Announces Ban on Large Cruise Ships in Venice Historic Center

Describing Venice's canals as 'national monuments,' the Italian government is halting large cruise ships from passing through the heart of Venice.

Festival
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Things to Do and See in Italy in July 2021

The summer heats up with another selection of great events and festivals this July.

Made in Italy
Cameos on Ponte Vecchio Creative Commons via Flickr (c) arsheffield.jpg
Italian Cameos: A Shopper’s Guide

Cameos and coral work have been part of the artisan culture on the Italian peninsula since ancient times.

Made in Italy
Giovanna Zanella Atelier handcrafted shoes.
Five Fabulous Venetian Artisans

Venice’s treasures include its art and architecture, but also the city’s rich artisan traditions that continue to this day.

What you can't miss in Veneto

Where is Veneto

Top Experiences in Veneto

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Recipes From Veneto

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risi e bisi
Risi e Bisi

A beloved classic from Venice, this dish is perfect for spring when fresh peas abound and can easily be adapted for vegetarians.

Recipes
Homemade Whole-Grain Tagliatelle

Our writer Cindy gives us the best recipe for homemade whole-grain 'tagliatelle,' a fresh pasta that is easier to make then it seems, from the northern and central areas of Italy 

Recipes
Bellini alla Pesca
The most notable and frequently-made cocktail by professional bartenders around the world
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Fritole
Fritole
The typical Venetian Carnival sweet.
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Spaghetti alla Busara
A must taste recipe from Veneto and Friuli Venezia Giulia...
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