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Rome Film Festival (Festa del Cinema di Roma), 21st edition
13 – 25 Oct · Source:
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Pontormo, first major retrospective, Scuderie del Quirinale
9 Oct 2026 – 7 Feb 2027 · Source:
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Keith Haring retrospective, Museo di Roma (Palazzo Braschi)
6 Oct 2026 – 11 Apr 2027 · Source:
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“By the Rialto fish market: order baccalà mantecato with polenta, red prawn carpaccio and spaghetti alle vongole. Google Maps sends you in through the kitchen.”
Michal Milrad
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Antica Trattoria Poste Vecie
“Cross the Grand Canal on a traghetto gondola at the San Tomà landing — a quick, cheap alternative to a gondola ride.”
Tal Albalansi farber
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Traghetto San Tomà
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Ponte di Rialto
Lit up beautifully at night when seen from a boat on the Grand Canal
Piazza San Marco
The city's central square with the Basilica, the Campanile and the clock tower — a must stop.
Suso Gelatoteca
Usually has a queue — stop after dinner when there's no line. Everything is delicious.
Basilica di San Marco
Sights · basilica
Mercato di Rialto
For market lovers: arrive around 10am; look out for the giant tomatoes at the produce stalls
Campanile di San Marco
Go up for a view over the lagoon, the domes and the islands
Caffè Florian
The world's oldest café (1720) on Piazza San Marco — gilded salons and live music, but pricey.
Palazzo Ducale
On the creator's list of 5 things you can't miss in Venice.
Antica Trattoria Poste Vecie
By the Rialto fish market: order baccalà mantecato with polenta, red prawn carpaccio and spaghetti alle vongole. Google Maps sends you in through the kitchen.
Basilica di Santa Maria della Salute
Built as thanks for ending the 17th-century plague; the boat stop opposite makes for a great photo with gondolas
Brunch Café
On Calle de la Madoneta, run by an Asian family: order the fluffy sweet pancake stack with fruit, milk ice cream and maple syrup.
Ca' Nigra Lagoon Resort
Big rooms, garden terrace and canal views, close to the train station in a quieter area than San Marco or Rialto; water taxis dock at the private entrance.
Museo di Storia Naturale di Venezia
Great with kids: not too big, stunning halls in the Fontego dei Turchi, and an amazing insect section. Tickets via msn.visitmuve.it.
Osteria Bancogiro
Cicchetti from about 4pm with an Aperol spritz (€2.50 a piece); also an excellent restaurant - squid ink pasta with mussels & bottarga, scallops.
Venice Gondola Ride
Not cheap, but fun with kids - book ahead through Avivit's concierge service so a guided ride with explanations waits for you.
Venice Italy Luxury Services
Finally an Israeli guide in Venice - Michal promises you won't be disappointed; she arranges gondola rides and tours.
I Compari Pulperia
By the Rialto market: go for the boiled octopus (folpo, €4.50/hg), the nervetti-bovoetti-masanette plate (€8) and a 6-piece cicchetti mix (€18).
Al Timon
Order one of the mixed platters that combine several kinds of grilled meat; it's on Fondamenta dei Ormesini.
Chiesa di San Simeone Piccolo
The green-domed church right across the Grand Canal from the train station — great first view of Venice at dusk.
Dai Fradei
Crazy flavors — Aperol Spritz, Bellini, tiramisu and pancake gelato on Burano's main street.
Hotel Santa Marina
She really recommends it — the breakfast buffet is indulgent and has everything.
Noventa di Piave Designer Outlet
20 min from Venice on the way to Lake Garda — Gucci, Fendi, Prada, Burberry, Valentino, Zegna, Marni, Missoni. Don't skip it.
Piazza San Marco
Café terraces on the square charge about €10 for a spritz or a Coke — the photo backdrop is 'included in the price'.
Al Posto Giusto
Insanely good pistachio cannoli, plus a deli counter with truffle mushrooms and good cheeses.
Lacoste
Lacoste has become her number one brand — she can't leave Venice without 'the crocodile'.
Max&Co.
She came out with a navy leather handbag with gold hardware.
Ponte degli Scalzi
Come at dusk — sunset views over the Grand Canal with gondolas and the floodlit Chiesa degli Scalzi.
Taverna San Maurizio
Order the mussels and the thick-cut fries with a glass of local white wine; she says the place is really worth it.
Venezia Santa Lucia
Like a small airport — trains all over Italy, plus plenty of restaurants and shops including Venchi.
Zattere
Views across the Giudecca Canal to the Redentore church and Molino Stucky — she couldn't stop filming.
Al Nono Risorto
A pleasant local place on a side street for a tired evening - margherita pizza plus sauté of mussels and clams.
Campo Santo Stefano
The Niccolò Tommaseo statue in the campo, usually with a seagull perched on its head.
L'Orchidea Burano
Boutique in a purple house — the pastel dresses are matched to Burano's painted facades.
Residenza Ducato
Highly rated apartment hotel in a quiet spot in San Marco, with lounge, kitchenette and kids' room; cheaper than two hotel rooms
Ristorante Bellavista 1976
Sit facing the sunset for an aperitivo or dinner — varied menu (grilled veg, chicken and fries).
T Fondaco dei Tedeschi
Luxury department store by the Rialto Bridge with eye-catching designer window displays.
Trexento Luxury Gelato
Spot it by the giant flower-covered ice cream cone outside, against Burano's colorful houses.
Bar Rosa
Neighbourhood bar with outdoor tables — start the morning with coffee in the sun like the locals reading the paper.
Basilica di Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari
On the creator's list of 5 things you can't miss in Venice.
Calle dei Squeri
Especially strong reds and purples — a great photo lane in Burano.
Campo San Zulian
Good shopping stop — has all her favourite makeup brands.
Chiesa di Santo Stefano
Its bell tower leans — the creator's DIY alternative to the Tower of Pisa.
Dolce Vita Pasticceria
Morning stop for sfogliatelle (try the pistachio one) with a cappuccino.
Majer
A spot full of locals with drinks and food — stumbled on it on the walk back to the hotel.
Osteria da Filo
Where locals come out for aperitivo and cicchetti in the evening — crowded and authentic.
Pasta & Pasta Fresh Pasta To Go
Fresh pasta made on the spot — worth tasting, and grab truffle products nearby.
Ristorante Principe
Relaxed canalside stop on Burano for pasta and a glass of white wine after the boat ride.
Traghetto San Tomà
Cross the Grand Canal on a traghetto gondola at the San Tomà landing — a quick, cheap alternative to a gondola ride.
Zara
Her plaid suit and striped scarves are from Zara; she finished her own Zara shopping back in Bari.
Campanile di Burano
64 m tall and leaning 1.85 m — Burano's landmark on the main street.
Miu Miu
First shopping stop in Venice; she tried runway pieces (red-striped cardigan, blue dress) but the sizes didn't fit.
Al Giardino
Cicchetti mix of 5 pieces for €12.
Carmelina Palmisano
The original Burano biscuits (bussolai).
Chiesa del Santissimo Redentore
Sights · church
Chiesa di San Vidal
Evening concerts of Vivaldi's Four Seasons are held in this church
I Musici Veneziani
Evening concert option — Venice is especially beautiful at night, so stay late.
Piazza Baldassarre Galuppi
Burano's main square, lined with cafés.
Ponte degli Scalzi
Sights · bridge
Ponte dei Sospiri
Sights · bridge
Ponte dei Tre Archi
Sights · bridge
Ponte dell'Accademia
Passes right behind you on the crowded vaporetto — good photo spot.
Rio Terà San Vio
Sights · quiet square
Ristorante da Raffaele
She hasn't eaten there, but the gondolier said it's really excellent — canal-side in San Marco.
San Giorgio Maggiore
Seen across the water from the San Marco waterfront.
Scala Contarini del Bovolo
Sights · spiral staircase
Stazione di Venezia Mestre
Short regional train from here to Venezia Santa Lucia.
Venetiana
'Yacht-bus' serving Venice, Murano and Burano — the ride from Venice takes 30–40 minutes.
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