Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
May
Summer is better known in Venice as regatta season, when Venetians limber up and
row standing across the sun-dazzled lagoon for glory and
prosecco
.
Vogalonga
Not a race so much as a show of endurance, this 32km 'long row' starts with 1000 boats in
front of the Palazzo Ducale, loops past Burano and Murano, and ends with cheers,
pro-
secco
and enormous blisters at Punta della Dogana. (
www.turismovenezia.it
)