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I am getting into the airport late. Can you recommend a hotel that would be suitable ?

You are extremely wise to consider this situation. You have two factors over and above a normal city to consider.  Firstly, how you get from the airport into Venice, and secondly, once you get into Venice, how you find your hotel.  Unlike any ‘normal’ city, where a taxi can just pull up directly outside, many ...continue reading

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Can you recommend a good language school in Venice ?

A friend of mine recommends the Instituto Venezia just off Campo Santa Margherita in the Dorsoduro district.  This is a great location to be based and the teachers are very professional.  Private, as well as group classes, are also available.

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I am considering a longer stay, maybe 3-4 weeks in Venice ? When would be a good time ?

I personally think Venice is better during the winter months. It is less crowded and there is a wonderfully peaceful and atmospheric ambience with the low winter light and frequent fogs. December and January with their frequent cold and sunny days tend to be marginally drier than November.  I have spent the whole of November ...continue reading

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