Experiencing Murano Glass Blowing Near Venice, Italy. ... We didn’t get the chance to visit it, but as I mentioned above, there is a large glassmaking museum on the island of Murano.

While the city of Venice comprises more than 118 islands – connected by the famous canals and bridges for which the city is known – there are even more islands to explore in the Venetian Lagoon.

Born in the Italian town of Brescia, Roberto Beltrami grew up just a few hours’ drive from Venice and the island of Murano, world-famous for producing beautiful glassware. But it was nearly ...

Born in the Italian town of Brescia, Roberto Beltrami grew up just a few hours’ drive from Venice and the island of Murano, world-famous for producing beautiful glassware. But it was nearly ...

Roberto Beltrami is the founder of Wave Murano Glass, which is employing a new generation of glassmakers on an island where the art form has been practiced for more than 700 years.