Most of the buildings in the friendly fishing village of Burano are painted in rich pastel colours, with every tint on the palette represented. Although the structures themselves are old, the locals ...

Fun Fact: Murano glassblowing was once so sacred that a law introduced in 1295 prevented glassmakers from leaving the island. Government officials feared local glassblowing secrets would be leaked to ...

Venice and Burano are two of the dozens of inhabited islands in Italy. The Venetian Lagoon in northeastern Italy is dotted with dozens of inhabited islands. Kira explores two where cars are restricted ...

BURANO, Italy — Looking for an offbeat destination in Italy? Apart from being under the radar, Burano, an island 45 minutes off Venice, stands out for its multicolored homes mirrored in its famous ...

The picturesque island of Burano, Italy, is located in the Northern Venetian Lagoon, 11 kilometres away from Murano and Venice. The town is a literally a cornucopia of colour with each house painted ...

Burano, a lesser-frequented yet chromatically captivating enclave in the Venetian Lagoon, has just been named the world’s most colourful destination. Known for its technicolour homes, winding canals, ...

Just a brief 45-minute ferry journey from Venice, Burano Island emerges as a day-trip hotspot – renowned as one of Italy's most vividly hued destinations. Alternatively, catch a vaporetto (water bus) ...

Explore the wonders of Burano and Murano where all kinds of fish delicacies delight the palate, and the lace-maker's and glass-blower's art gladden the eye. The Venetian Lagoon is home to 30 small ...

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