In this edition
No dispatches in today's edition.
Recent headlines from this bureau
- Venice opens with 'Ink,' a rollicking tale of tabloid power
- Renaissance masterpiece stolen from Sicilian museum
- Italian, 22, killed in Swiss rave shooting near Zurich
- Italy's fifth heatwave splits the country as the north braces for storms
- A Napoleonic island in the Venetian lagoon goes on sale
- Venice Femicide Inquiry Weighed as Six Women Killed Since Ferragosto
- Dolomites Pastry Quest Overwhelms Mountain Hut
- Venice femicide inquiry weighs on Italy's summer of violence
Geography & climate
Humid continental; foggy winters, hot summers.
The lagoon and the Adriatic, the Po and Adige deltas, the Venetian plain, the Dolomite foothills.
Economy & culture
Mass tourism, Prosecco and wine, eyewear and luxury manufacturing, small-firm export districts.
Venice and its global myth, Palladian villas, the Biennale, a proud regional identity.