A museum dedicated to the extraordinary life of the quintessential playboy Giacomo Casanova will open in his hometown of Venice next month. The first of its kind, the “Casanova Museum and Experience” ...

Venice's most infamous libertine came home to seduce the Lagoon City as a sly but likeable charmer in Swedish director Lasse Hallstrom's 'Casanova', which had its premiere at the film festival this ...

It's fitting that one of the altars in the little church of St. Samuel should be dedicated to St. Valentine. For in this medieval building beside Venice's Grand Canal, the most legendary lover of all ...

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With her bouffant red hair, thick-rimmed spectacles, and puffy overcoat, my guide, Luciana, hardly seemed Casanova’s type as she clomped up the sumptuous Golden Staircase of the Doge’s Palace in ...

Nick Squires is The Telegraph’s Rome correspondent, covering Italy, the Vatican, Greece and the Balkans. He has reported for the paper since 2000, having previously covered Australia, New Zealand and ...

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 ...