The Venice Carnival opened on Friday with a performance marking the 300th anniversary of Giacomo Casanova, the city’s famed ...

Multiple Italian cities are planning carnival events for the days and weeks ahead. In Venice and Viareggio, the celebrations ...

Portions of this travelogue were previously published in 2009.] USAG BAVARIA-GARMISCH, Germany – For those who live in Garmisch, the ...