Join us on a tour of Murano, Italy. Where we'll take a short ferry ride from Venice over to Murano to explore its picture-perfect canal-side walkways, check out some live glass blowing, as well as ...

MURANO, Italy — Murano glass blowing is an art, an exquisite craft mastered over centuries by the glass blowers of Murano Island in Venice, Italy.

Standing at a glowing furnace on a boat at the foot of the Rialto Bridge on Venice's Grand Canal, Matteo Tagliapietra blows glass in a mesmerising demonstration of centuries-old Murano glassmaking ...

In fact, true Murano art glass is made in Italy and is likely to be around a lot longer than digital dinero. Already at the ripe old age of 500-plus years, it is still going strong. Let's put a ...

Murano has been Venice’s glorious glass-making island since the 13th century. Tolerating life in Venice means constantly navigating its delicate collection of islands, bridges, boats and canals.

Venice rallies to save its glass-blowing industry from Chinese competition The Venice Glass Week is a city-wide collaboration between museums, commercial galleries and artisans of Murano Anna ...

Contemporary Murano-inspired works, clockwise from top left: Stories of Italy black-and-white reversible vase, about $260, storiesofitaly.com; Hawkins New York Confetti double old-fashioned glass ...