The Venice Carnival opened on Friday with a performance marking the 300th anniversary of Giacomo Casanova, the city’s famed ...

A 29-day test, set to start on April 25 after a series of ... outfitted performer zip-lined from the Bell Tower. Venice’s Carnival, a celebration of transgression and vice performed with the ...

With Venice’s world-famous Carnival set to begin on Friday, February 14th, what events can you look forward to this year and ...

Carnival in Italy is a vibrant and lively celebration held in the weeks leading up to Lent, the 40-day period of fasting and ...

Carnival commences in February, and it's a huge event in Venice, so be prepared for large crowds of mask-wearing participants. Aside from Carnival, the city is relatively quiet this time of year.

Venice Carnival is a feast for all the senses. From the enigmatic masks and grand masquerade balls to the magnificent parades and street parties, few events can compete with the allure of the ...

From the Sanremo Music Festival to the start of carnival celebrations in Venice and local public transport strikes in Milan ...

Business Insider UK visited three different workshops to see how the masks are made for the world famous Carnival of Venice. The traditional masks are made in papier maché and are decorated with ...