cover story
Venice: Water boulevard
"To arrive in Venice by land, at the station, was like entering a palace by a back door: [...] only by ship, over the high sea, should one come to this most extraordinary of cities.”
Thomas Mann, Death in Venice, 1912
A literary city guide
Citimarks invites travelers to embark on a journey to explore the soul of a city. Through the lens of travel notes and city stories crafted by renowned writers, Citimarks engages in a dialogue with the past to unveil timeless trademarks: landscapes, customs and lifestyles that have endured through the centuries, shaping the distinctive identity of each city. Contemporary creative minds –such as, writers, musicians, filmmakers, and chefs- draw their unique city portraits and divulge their favorite 24-hour itineraries, extending beyond the confines of traditional tourist maps.
