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Festa di San Martino – Venezia

Posted on November 10, 2020 by Janet Simmonds
Reading time 12 minutes
A Year in Venice Bizarre History film Venice

Venice and Film

Posted on August 23, 2020 by Janet Simmonds
Reading time 17 minutes
Artisans Bizarre History Venice

Venice – a traditional printer at work

Posted on July 24, 2020 by Janet Simmonds
Reading time 15 minutes
Bizarre History It's important to think Venice

Venice – dressing up and Guardi’s painting “Il Parlatorio’……..

Posted on July 20, 2020 by Janet Simmonds
Reading time 6 minutes
A Year in Venice Bizarre History It's important to think Veneto and Venice Venice

Venice – Giudecca and Sant’Eufemia

Posted on July 5, 2020 by Janet Simmonds
Reading time 17 minutes
Bizarre History Did you know? It's important to think

The origins of the term “quarantine”

Posted on April 29, 2020 by Janet Simmonds
Reading time less than 1 minute
Bizarre History It's important to think libraries Tales from Italy

Dante – an early manuscript from Biblioteca Guarneriana, Italy

Posted on April 24, 2020 by Janet Simmonds
Reading time 4 minutes
Bizarre History It's important to think Italy

Dante – Italy’s greatest poet

Posted on April 15, 2020 by Janet Simmonds
Reading time 10 minutes
A Year in Venice Bizarre History It's important to think Italy Venice

Santa Maria della Salute, Venice

Posted on April 1, 2020 by Janet Simmonds
Reading time 15 minutes
Bizarre History Capable Women Italy saints Venice

The legend of St Lucy – that’s Santa Lucia in Italy

Posted on March 22, 2020 by Janet Simmonds
Reading time 18 minutes
art gallery Bizarre History It's important to think Italy Short Stories The Grand Tour

Italy – enchanted gardens story-telling and survival…

Posted on March 16, 2020 by Janet Simmonds
Reading time 14 minutes

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