Between the fish-shaped lagoon of Venice and the Adriatic Sea lies a 12km-long strip of land that is about 1km at its widest: the island of Lido di Venezia. It is perhaps best known for playing host ...

Globetrotters looking to time-travel to a more glamorous era would be hard-pressed to find a more majestic destination than Hotel Excelsior Venice Lido Resort. Opened in 1908, the majestic ...

As Venice International Film Festival eases towards the awards ceremony on Saturday night, attendees are thanking the lagoon gods they remain upright. This was the hottest Venice in some years, and ...

The cool kids of Hollywood and Europe have convened for Europe's signature Mediterannean end-of-summer rite, the Venice Film Festival, this year in its landmark 80th year. The festival takes place ...

While tens of thousands of tourists jostle around Venice's narrow streets and waterways, the rich and famous have always had a peaceful escape away from the hoi polloi. The exclusive beach on Venice ...

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This year's lineup could put Cannes to shame with several star-studded features and potential award contenders rumored to be on the Venice short list. By THR Staff The Cannes film festival was low on ...