The series is dedicated to the most fascinating places in Italy, where you might spend a long weekend or have a short break. A handy guide, where you will find tips for making a great stay out of what time you have. Itineraries. Four selected itineraries, each with an original map, including the opening hours for main museums and monuments, directing you to the places not to be missed and all the novelties to be experienced in Venice. Shopping. In a city as tourist-oriented as Venice it is tough trying to find something authentically Venetian. This guide offers a precious selection of craft shops, glassworks, bookstores and antiquarians where you can still breathe the atmosphere of Venice's historic shops. Restaurants and cafes. A broad, tempting choice: an aperitif with the imperative «cicheti» (Venice's famous antipasti) in a bacaro, or lunch in one of the many restaurants and trattorias where you can still sample...