Venetians got a glimpse into the extravagant history of the floating city with a decadent street party on the streets and the waterways. Thousands gathered to celebrate the Venice Carnival, with ...

Southport is preparing to host a Venetian carnival inspired by the annual Italian festival. The Carnival of Venice is known around the world for its elaborate costumes and masks. On Saturday, March 1, ...

Iranian mask artisan Hamid works in his shop "Ca' del Sol" near St. Mark's square during the first day of carnival in Venice February 1, 2015. Reuters Venice's annual celebration of masks, costumes ...

Three years since the last Venice Carnival, revellers swapped their surgical masks for carnival ones and took to the streets. It’s been three years since Carnivale di Venezia, or Venice Carnival last ...

Demi Moore is quite the fashion queen at the moment. From her show-stopping looks at Cannes Film Festival - which includes her array of stunning strapless dresses - to single-handedly bringing back ...

Although accounts on the exact start of the Venice Carnival vary–some attribute it to the 11th century while others claim it began in the 12th–most agree it was a celebration of the incognito. With a ...

Today Múinteoir Ray took you on a journey to the Carnival of Venice in Italy. We learned that every year the people of Venice hold a colourful carnival just before Lent. They dress up in masks and ...