This is Carnival, otherwise known as the Venice Mask Festival ... Ca'Macana, a world-famous maker of Venetian masks, offers workshops to create your own mask for the celebration.

A trip down memory lane playing an old gramophone record in Gampaha By Dr Nihal D Amerasekera I was in my early teens in 1952 ...

Step into the world of fantasy and tradition at the Venice ... iconic festivals in the world, offering a glimpse into the rich history, artistry, and unforgettable atmosphere of Venice during ...

(Carnival vs. Mardi Gras: What's the difference?) This historical illustration of New Orleans' famous Mardi Gras festival shows a parade full of floats and costumes going by. The city has been ...

Venice Carnival ... known for its world-famous glass-blowing tradition. Guests have the chance to win a beautifully crafted Murano glass slipper. Venetian Reflections Carnival Ball Set in the ...

As travelers flock to Venice for the world-famous Carnival celebration, they may be in for a tight squeeze. Three million people travel to Venice every year for the Venetian tradition, according ...

Carnival commences in February, and it's a huge event in Venice, so be prepared for large crowds of mask-wearing participants. Aside from Carnival, the city is relatively quiet this time of year.

Today, it is a staple of Venetian culture and draws thousands of visitors every year. The Carnival's opening night drew 20,000 people that gathered in Venice's famous Piazza San Marco. The opening ...

The Carnival's opening night drew 20,000 people that gathered in Venice's famous Piazza San Marco. The opening weekend of Carnival in Venice culminated with a water procession along the Grand ...