Venice Blog. Award-winning author Cat Bauer has lived in Venice, Italy since 1998, and was a regular contributor to the International Herald Tribune's Italian supplement, Italy Daily. Observations and musings on life inside the Magic Kingdom. Selective recommendations. |
Invitation to KARIN'S CARNIVAL, a documentary by Anna Carraro
For anyone who is in Venice during the International Film Festival next week:
Invitation to KARIN'S CARNIVAL, a documentary by Anny Carraro - Venice, Italy  (VENICE, ITALY) Karin is an average German woman, except for one remarkable quirk -- for the past 20 years she has stuffed her suitcase full of fanciful costumes and taken the train down to the Carnival...
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Spiritual Jewish Music - Moni Ovadia and the Arké String Qua
Posted 26-06-08 at 10:09 AM by Cat Bauer
Spiritual Jewish Music - Moni Ovadia and the Arké String Quartet
 Sunday night, June 1st, I ran over to the Ghetto to catch the last presentation of the Jewish spectacular going on over there called Festival dell'Arca. This final show was called Kavanŕh, Jewish Spiritual Stories and Songs, and it starred the renowned actor/singer writer/musician, Moni Ovadia. The... |
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More About Le Bistrot de Venise
Wednesday, March 26, 2008
More About Le Bistrot de Venise  Last week, I sat down with Sergio Fragiacomo, the owner of Le Bistrot de Venise, to see if we could up with a "Venetian Cat" menu for my readers (if you haven't already read the first blog about Le Bistrot, please have a look at that first: http://venetiancat.blogspot.com/2008...de-venise.html...
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An Ancient Venetian Menu VENETIAN CAT Le Bistrot de Venise Lunch Menu for Two 70 euro, all inclusive Appetizer Nido de Gambari - Nest of Prawns & Raisins. From the Anomino Veneziano (Anonymous Venetian) 14th century cookbook, a crunchy pasta "nest" filled prawns, raisins and grapes, seasoned |
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Glory Days When Knights Rode the Earth Oh, the Glory Days when Knights rode the earth! Yesterday, I was over in Campo San Giovanni and Paolo, which is chock-full of all sorts of fascinating structures. I went with new arrivals in town, from England; I wanted to see Venice through fresh eyes. By taking a little tour with them, it was easier for me to see the wonders of Venice by watching their reaction, and appreciate,...
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