The art of Venetian masks Venice's very existence inspires wonder, and during Carnival, this city of canals provides a fanciful backdrop for the festivities leading up to Lent.

Tourists flooded roads and bridges for the opening weekend of the Carnival in Venice, Italy just weeks before the historical city imposed its controversial entry fee to curb tourism. Astonishing ...

The masquerade parade on the Grand Canal in Venice is part of the Venice Carnival, an annual festival which began in 1162.

The Venice Carnival takes place each year in February in St Mark’s Square in Venice. During the Carnival people paraded on the streets of Venice wearing colourful masks. This allowed them to protect ...

Planning a trip to Venice Carnival 2025? Here is how to make the most of it without overspending. From must-see events to gala dinners, these are the experiences you cannot miss - whether it is ...

Venice may play host to Italy’s most famous Carnival, but the season is celebrated across the country, often with larger-than-life floats and hour-long parades.

This year’s Carnival celebrations, which run through March 4, are dedicated to the famed philanderer Giacomo Casanova, who was born in Venice 300 years ago.

This year’s edition of Venice Carnival is the first in three years to take place without any pandemic restrictions.

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VENICE, Italy (AP) — 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 colorful ...