Visit St Mark’s Cathedral without all the tourists,savour the most gorgeous panoramic view of thecity, go to the market in front of a prison, take abreak in a gourmet paradise, stay in the mostbeautiful palazzo, spend a night in the only bedroomin the world with a Tiepolo fresco, enjoy the bestsandwich in Venice, discover the art of Venetianvelvet slippers, go on a magical spiritual retreat onan island in the lagoon, spend a day on a historicsailing ship ...This collection is a new approach to the art oftravelling that’s all about vagabonding around town,chance encounters, and unforgettable experiences.Guides for those who want to unlock the hiddendoors of a city, feel its heartbeat, plumb every lastnook and cranny to uncover its soul.