Private beaches and deckchair-dominated concessions are part of beach and lakeside life in Italy. ANNA HART presents the GT survival guide to this uniquely Italian institution. As Australians, you ...

But despite the obvious overcrowding issues (it now costs 10 euros to visit on a day trip), Venice is a super ... We also took a boat across to Lido to sit on the beach for a few hours, it wasn ...

With the fee being raised to €10 this year, you might want to instead consider a trip to the equally-charming “Little Venice ... ports in Italy and a 10km stretch of beach, according ...

Wherever you decide to stay, you’ll find somewhere amazing because Venice is one of the most beautiful cities in Italy. Venice is ... such as boat trips to the lagoon islands, guided city ...

Plenty of rail and cruise companies now accept pets, meaning you can take a trip without worrying about crates or cargo holds ...

Start your day with a morning mass at St ... in the park and boats chugging across the lagoon to the Lido. The Rialto market is Venice’s number one venue for fresh produce but there are also ...

Fortunately, there’s a lesser-known town that promises a similar experience without the fee — but it’s not in Italy. Tavira, in Portugal, is often referred to as ‘the Venice of the Algarve ...

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By Nick Haramis A DECADE OR so ago, Nicholas Ward-Jackson woke up one morning determined to get out of Venice. After nearly ... tired of the tourists. But the day before their scheduled return ...

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