Top five Monday
Feb
02
By Marion
Planning a weekend trip to Florence, Tuscany? If you love Italian Art and History, check out this selection of five landmark hotels in Florence.

Each one of these elegant hotels located in the city’s historical center is the perfect place to stay… read full article
Feb
02
By Oksana

Art is always something that brings inspiration and stimulates imagination. Observing beauty makes it easier to express our own feelings. Of course, beauty is always in the eye of the beholder. That is why there are so many art galleries in Berlin that it is difficult… read full article
Jan
26
By Marion
Planning a honeymoon or Valentines Day break in France? Here are five of the most romantic hotels in Paris available on venere.com:

1. Apostrophe Hotel – Montparnasse

The… read full article
Jan
26
By Sonya Procenko
Green travel is a strong travel trend for 2009. Increasingly, hotels, airlines and tour operators are offering eco-travelers greener options in their services and products.

How can you travel greener? Here are several easy ways:
1. Choose greener modes of transportation.
Walk, cycle… read full article
Jan
19
By Marion

1. Celebrating Christmas in Italy
A blog post for travelers curious about how Italy celebrates Christmas and planning a trip to Rome or Naples during the festive season. Check out what are the most beautiful Christmas native scenes to see… read full article
Jan
19
By Anita Choudhary
Despite the fact that Germany is not overly renowned for skiing holidays and vacations, having lost tourists to the over-developed Tyrolian resort areas in Austria, it still receives its fair share of those visitors who don’t feel like overpaying for an Austrian adventure.

Germany boasts a variety… read full article
Jan
12
By Anita Choudhary
The Loire Valley provides the visitor with a haven of scenic attractions, historical castles, and unprecedented scenery unlike anywhere else in France and quite possibly all of Western Europe.

It is referred to as the “Garden of France” and for good reason. This is… read full article
Jan
12
By Anita Choudhary
Oftentimes overlooked as a travel destination for the likes of Barcelona or Madrid, Toledo is a gem – more like a diamond in the rough.

The city dates back to the Middle Ages and is majestically perched above the Tagus River. Additionally, Toledo was designated one of UNESCO’s… read full article
Jan
05
By Marion
Check out this selection of Montreal hotels allowing guests easy access to the Biosphere. Offering free admission to young visitors under 17, the Biosphere is a popular family-friendly attraction in Montreal and a must-do for travelers interested in environmental issues.
1. Hotel Pierre du Calvet
Housed in… read full article
Jan
05
By Anita Choudhary

As far as the nightlife goes, Madrid has an abundance of it. Be aware of the fact that the night club scene in Madrid doesn’t get going until around midnight and doesn’t stop until 6 or 7 in the morning. In fact, most locals don’t… read full article
Dec
29
By Mascha
2008 has nearly come to an end and it’s time to review our past year. The following list shows Venere’s five most popular hotels by reservation numbers. These top hotels are located in Rome, Paris and Milan and have been chosen by our customers for their good value, comfort and excellent location. Take a look… read full article
Dec
29
By Ami K. Goemans

1. Artis Zoo
Artis is the perfect solution for the age old traveler’s dilemma – is there a place to explore for hours on end, each twist and turn ending in an adventure? Curious travelers seeking an answer to this dilemma might also add, “And I… read full article
Dec
22
By Shane Anderson
If you’re traveling for a long time and you’re like me, you always end up schlepping around more books than you should but not enough for the entire trip.

While you could certainly leave a few books at the hotel for other travelers to peruse… read full article
Dec
22
By Tiffany
Dublin is a bustling city in a country known for its green hills and folkloric charm. It’s a young city, where an estimated 50% of its population is under 25. With a vibrant music scene and a strong literary tradition, there are a number of possibilities in a city of… read full article
Dec
15
By Marion

1. Vienna Christmas Market
Traveling to Austria during the festive season and want to know how to celebrate Christmas in Vienna? Check out this article on Christmas markets in Vienna to know where to buy Christmas decorations, traditional Austrian treats and gifts
2. Top Things to do