Venice carnival kicked off on Saturday with tourists and Venetians flocking to St. Mark's Square, many dressed in colorful ...

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Venice Carnival is one of those trips you remember for years: misty canals, masked figures gliding through Piazza San Marco, ...

Venice Carnival comes to the Paris-Vincennes Racecourse on Sunday, February 1, 2026. Enjoy free activities, lively parades, an Italian village, and thrilling horse races. Masks, costumes, and a ...

People in carnival costumes parade across St. Mark's Square on February 3, 2024. Photo by MARCO BERTORELLO / AFP. The Venice Carnival kicked off in typically extravagant style over the past week, as ...

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Although accounts on the exact start of the Venice Carnival vary–some attribute it to the 11th century while others claim it began in the 12th–most agree it was a celebration of the incognito. With a ...

VENICE, Italy (Reuters) - Thousands of people revelled in the start of the annual Carnival celebrations in Venice on Saturday, marking a slow return to normality after the COVID-19 pandemic hit the ...