Archive for January, 2009

in this week’s newsletter: 3 euro for … the loo

Monday, January 26th, 2009

This week’s issue of Buongiorno Venezia talks of:

* The “strike calendar” (updated)
* Venice’s empty pockets
* MOSE gets Shanghaied
* Care-free, car-free Sundays
* Pinault’s plans for Punta della Dogana
* 3 euro a day for the loo
* Benny Katz’s commonplace Carnival

The REMINDER:
* The Carnival of Venice - Programme
* Art shows in Italy - a 2009 calendar of events (update);
* 2009, the year of Futurism, with shows throughout Italy;
* Biennale

DINING: Restaurant of the week
EVENTS: MUSIC, THEATRE, and EXHIBITS

MEMBERS OFFERS: CARNIVAL PARTIES, MASKS, ACCOMMODATION
and The “HURRY UP! Limited Offer”

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this is week newsletter’s topics - beware of.. strikes

Monday, January 19th, 2009

This week’s brand new issue of Buongiorno Venezia talks of:

* A new type of travel schedule: strikes
* “Venice connected”: the best timing for reservations
* Unauthorized B&B shuttered
* Women of Italian descent: come out wherever you are
* Hard Rock Cafè for the homeless

The REMINDER:
* The Carnival of Venice - Programme
* Art shows in Italy - a 2009 calendar of events (update);
* 2009, the year of Futurism, with shows throughout Italy;
* Biennale

DINING: Restaurant of the week
EVENTS: MUSIC, THEATRE, and EXHIBITS

MEMBERS OFFERS: CARNIVAL PARTIES, MASKS, ACCOMMODATION
and The “HURRY UP! Limited Offer”

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this week’s newsletter headlines

Monday, January 12th, 2009

hi, wonderful people

this week’s brand new issue of Buongiorno Venezia talks of:

* The Venice Carnival… on a budget
* You can’t tell the players without a programme: download yours here (Carnival is here!)
* The Giro shines with stars, including Lance Armstrong
* The Vatican at the Biennale… but not now
* A labour cease-fire at Starwood’s top hotels
* Illegal vendors: scofflaws ignore fines… and the police

EVENTS: MUSIC, THEATRE, and EXHIBITS
DINING. Restaurant of the week
VENICEWORD CLUB MEMBERS OFFERS: CARNIVAL PARTIES, MASKS, ACCOMMODATION

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this week’s newsletter

Tuesday, January 6th, 2009

this week’s brand new issue of Buongiorno Venezia talks of:

* 60,000 kissing at midnight: St. Mark’s marks the new year - the videos
* Art shows in Italy - a 2009 calendar of events (1)
* 2009, the year of Futurism, with shows throughout Italy
* The grand hotels without the grand parties: labour strikes a blow
* Money mourning at Teatro La Fenice - and the January programme
*Two very different Happy New Year speeches by Mayor Cacciari
EVENTS: MUSIC, THEATRE, and EXHIBITS
DINING. Restaurant of the week
VENICEWORD CLUB MEMBERS OFFERS: CARNIVAL PARTIES, MASKS, ACCOMMODATION

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