Venice

Giants, Spirits and the Holy Grail? Unravel the Mysteries and Legends of Venice

Gondoliers who can walk on water. Monster masks that can ward off the devil. Haunted palaces, meandering ghosts and magic…

Thanks to its labyrinthine streets and impossible canals, Venice is one of the world’s easiest cities in which to get lost. But…

This article first appeared in Marriott Bonvoy Traveler, March 2019. With 118 islands making up the Venetian archipelago, there…

This article first appeared in Bonvoy, March 2019. Venice is magic: a floating city caught up in the waves of modernity yet…

Quadri is the best seat in Venice's St. Mark's Square

My article on the 2018 Venice Biennale of Architecture appeared in Condè Nast Traveler, May 2018. Our guide to the very best of…

This article first appeared in Fathom, February 2018. Venice is a floating city of a million unforgettable moments. And in 2017,…

A shipwreck. A disaster. A failure – that’s what the art world said about Damien Hirst’s Treasures from the…

“Where should I go for a day trip out of Rome?” That’s probably the most popular question question people ask…

This article originally appeared in Fathom on April 28, 2017. Every other spring, the contemporary art world flocks to Italy to…

There is another like an island getaway, and some say there is nothing like a Venice escape. But the beautiful…

Ain’t nothing like a rooftop, and better yet if it comes with a beautiful pool, a clever cocktail and a full frontal…