How to spend a weekend in Venice
An insider guide to the city on water, a trove of historical treasures, fine dining and vibrant culture
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If you’re visiting Venice in summer, you’re doing it all wrong
Make the most of the Floating City’s innermost corners when the winter weather closes in
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What happens on the world’s most expensive train journey
From redesigning carriages to personalising routes, this is how the super-rich do rail travel
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Three European holiday hotspots that are more magical in winter
Head to Venice, Barcelona or Dubrovnik in the coming weeks and you’ll find half-price hotels and famous attractions without the crowds
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The easy way to save money on a long weekend away
The timing – Thursday to Sunday or Friday to Monday – makes a surprisingly big difference when to comes to cost and experiences
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The rugged ‘quarantine islands’ that offer a rare glimpse into Venice’s haunting past
At a glorious intersection of archaeology, culture and history, Lazzaretto Nuovo and Lazzaretto Vecchio are worlds of their own
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