Juventus
fromDefector
4 days agoOops, Italy Did It Again, Again!
Italy's national team failed to qualify for the World Cup for the third consecutive time after losing crucial matches in the qualifiers.
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Travel
fromConde Nast Traveler
2 weeks agoIn Venice With My Mom and Sister, Discovering the Joy of a Cross-Generational Trip
Family vacations with aging parents and siblings become increasingly precious as life circumstances change, making intentional travel together a meaningful priority before it becomes impossible.
Washington Nationals
fromDefector
3 weeks agoNobody's Having More Fun Than The Italians | Defector
The World Baseball Classic uses flexible nationality rules allowing players to represent countries through lineage and citizenship, creating amusing rosters like Team Italy's Italian-Americans defeating Team USA.
Europe news
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks agoVenice Biennale risks losing EU funding over planned Russia involvement
The European Commission threatens to cut €2 million in funding to the Venice Biennale if Russia participates in the 2026 exhibition, citing violations of ethical standards and European democratic values.
Travel
fromBusiness Insider
3 weeks agoMy favorite gem in Italy is just an hour from Venice. It's packed with stunning scenery and feels like stepping into a fairy tale.
Bassano del Grappa offers authentic Italian culture, local cuisine, and scenic beauty with fewer tourists than major Italian cities like Venice.
Arts
fromThe Art Newspaper - International art news and events
1 month agoClash of the Renaissance titans: an intriguing double biography of Titian and Michelangelo
Michelangelo the Elder's lifetime success and character are documented through 17th-century commemorative paintings that reveal how artistic tastes shifted dramatically after his death.
fromLos Angeles Times
9 years agoFamed Venice Canals home: proudly - and loudly - welcoming
People say, 'It's the most Instagrammed house in the world.' About 150,000 photos the last time we checked. That story, Galan says, helped launched an invasion; the home has been besieged by TV and film crews, tourists, art students, architects, wedding parties and a parade of selfie sticks.
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Science
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month agoHumans not Mimmo the dolphin need managing in Venice lagoon, say scientists
Italian scientists monitoring a solitary dolphin in Venice conclude that human behavior management, not wildlife control, is necessary to protect the animal from boat propeller dangers.
Miscellaneous
fromConde Nast Traveler
2 months agoWhy 2026 Is the Year You Should Finally Go to Venice
Venice is shifting toward sustainable, decentralized tourism with visitor limits, flood protections, island food production, revived artisan traditions, restored historic hotels, and the Biennale's return.
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1 month agoThis Serene Canaletto Is Now One of the Italian Masters Most Expensive Works | Artnet News
A signature view of Venice by Canaletto brought a strong price for the 18th century Italian master at Christie's on February 4, leading the Old Master week in New York. Hammering at $26 million, it sold for a total of $30.5 million including fees, just over its $30 million pre-sale estimate. Backed by a guarantee and irrevocable bid, it was sure to sell.
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fromdesignboom | architecture & design magazine
2 months agovenice art biennale 2026: guide to the main exhibition, national pavilions & more
The 61st Venice Art Biennale (May 9–Nov 22, 2026) will present In Minor Keys, emphasizing intimate, subtle art; curated posthumously according to Koyo Kouoh's vision.
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