Draining the swamp
Residents are hopeful that the mayor’s grip on Venice might at last be easing
The Worlds of Marco Polo: The Journey of a Thirteenth-Century Venetian Merchant; Palazzo Ducale, Venice
For millennia all that was rare, exquisite, gorgeous and strange traversed the “Silk Road”
Athenian ambrosia
Savour a culinary renaissance in Greece
Dazzled to death in Venice
At last, a truly world-class experience
Confidently Cantonese
Chowing down in the Royal China
The Venice Art Biennale
The overall tone is rather bloodless, smug and muted where one might hope for exhilaration
Scruffy splendour
Holy Week showcases a very Venetian combination of Renaissance splendour and DIY
Moroccan gold
Enjoy some of the finest food ever eaten at the exquisite Farasha Farmhouse
Sloane danger
Obvious, expensive and tasteless, Azzurra’s food perfectly echoes Mr Angell’s ambience