Allison MacDuffee @studiousgal.bsky.social Art Historian, working on exh. proposal re: Pissarro-Millet-Courbet for 2030. Sometimes teaching at Univ of Toronto Mississauga. Ph.D., U of Michigan. Live in Toronto. Canadian. Gardening, travel, philately. I block probable bot accts.
Miles Nipper @milesbsn.bsky.social Bassoon and Contrabassoonist, Venetophile. guidl Musicians Walking Tours.
www.thewanderingwinds.com
Independent Company #232 ex Royal Signals
Trevor Warner @trevor1953.bsky.social Asquithian Liberal, Wykehamist, Balliolian, Classicist and European.
A Francophile, Germanophile, Austrophile and a Venetophile.
Archaeology, Art, Books, History, Music, Philosophy, Politics, Religion, Science.
Donna Martina @donnamartina.bsky.social Alive and kicking.
With my heart on the left side I’m offering supervised amazement on the other side of capitalism || Mit dem Herz auf der linken Seite biete ich betreutes Staunen auf der anderen Seite des Kapitalismus.
New Books Network @newbooksnetwork.bsky.social The Academic Audio Library. 30,000+ interviews with experts and authors on new scholarly, non-fiction, and literary books. New episodes every day! Find us on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen to podcasts
https://linktr.ee/newbooksnetwork
Victoria Strauss @victoriastrauss.com Author of novels fantastical & historical, avid gardener, co-founder of SFWA's pub industry watchdog Writer Beware. Casting a small light in a wilderness of writing scams (plus an occasional cat pic)
https://writerbeware.blog
https://victoriastrauss.com
Michaela Tamma @michaelatamma.bsky.social Writer, teacher, suburban hermit. Born on the Venetian terraferma, based in Finland. Published fiction shortlisted for Bath Flash Fiction Award, Fish Publishing Flash Fiction Prize. Venetia Esoterica on Substack.
michaelatamma.substack.com
History Walks Venice @historywalksvenice.com History walks in Venice - you'll never see this beautiful city in the same way again.
Book your history walk in Venice — https://historywalksvenice.com
Venetian Stories podcast — https://venetianstories.com
René Seindal @seindal.dk Immigrant. EU citizen 🇪🇺, Dane 🇩🇰 living in Venice 🇮🇹. Historian 📖 and keen photographer 📸. Servant of two dogs 🐕🐩.
Working at History Walks Venice
https://historywalksvenice.com
Barbara Nadel @barbaranadel.bsky.social Author of Cetin Ikmen crime novels, televised as 'The Turkish Detective' on BBC2 Also writes Hakim and Arnold crime novels plus occasional articles for The Guardian. Cats, ruins, magic, manglewurzels. Here for the weird. Agent: Watson, Little
Selv @selv.bsky.social If you don’t have a plan, nothing can go wrong.
SW London
The Authors Guild @authorsguild.org Authors working together to ensure fair pay, protect copyright, and defend free speech.
Winnie @athena44.bsky.social Venetophile; love travel; voracious reader…especially crime genre.
Enjoy puzzles -jigsaws, Sudoku, Wordle, Waffle whatever and debating legal and political issues.
Opera lover.
Gregory Dowling @gregorydowling.bsky.social Taught American literature at Ca' Foscari University, Venice. Translator, literary critic, crime-fiction writer.
Roger Rimbaud @rogerday.bsky.social Mostly cats and dogs
Painting and sculpture. Poetry. Photography
Renaissance and Late Medieval History
Military History and Intelligence
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David Gilman @davidgilman.bsky.social Thrillers and Historical Fiction. The Englishman: Betrayal: Resurrection: Master of War series: Night Flight to Paris: The Last Horseman: Young Readers Monkey & Me: YA Danger Zone series: A Touch of Frost tv scripts. www.https//davidgilman.com/
Durotriges Dig @durotrigesdig.bsky.social Investigating the Iron Age and Roman period in SW Britain. Bournemouth University #HillfortsWednesday Posts (mostly) by Miles Russell
Carl Scarpa @cscarpa.bsky.social Architect, Teacher, Venetophile, Scarpiani, Painter, Traveller, Storyteller, Writer, Advocate, Architectural Pilgrim
Ian Ebbage @ianebbage.bsky.social The Ancient World & more recent history. Mosaics. And, of course, birds.
East Lothian.
This Many Years Ago @thismanyyearsago.bsky.social I post daily about something that is “this many years ago”. This account is a hobby project. Time zone is GMT+2.
Wanted in Rome @wantedinrome.bsky.social Rome’s English language magazine since 1985.
News, culture and insights into Rome and Italy.
www.wantedinrome.com
Comte de Money @comtedemoney.bsky.social Thou/thee. 😷 #FullIrish, Full Scottish, & #FullEnglish breakfasts; #Elevenses & #AfternoonTea =/= High Tea; #DimSum; #PassengerTrains; #gardening; #EarlyMusic, #Baroque, #ChamberMusic, #Opera, #BigBand, #Jazz, & the #GreatAmericanSongbook. 🤎🧡💛🤍🩶🖤
Vanishing and Endangered Cultures @nowaykgn.bsky.social With each indigenous group that becomes assimilated, another unique culture vanishes. It is easy to dismiss what we do not understand. We are all different; we are all the same.
www.vanishingculturesphotography.com
@drmr-indy.bsky.social @drmr-indy.bsky.social 🏴🇪🇺🇵🇸🇺🇦
Val de Furrentes @valdefurrentes.bsky.social Art historian and photographer. Author 'Venice in Transition - Whispers of Loss'.
https://venice-in-transition.blogspot.com
ReginaCast @rreg.bsky.social Acting Casting Advice Movies TV Show Business Animal lover. Regina Prokop
No direct messages. Unless it's about acting or Hollywood. No direct messages otherwise.
Only online every few days.
Monica Cesarato @monicacesarato.bsky.social Venice-Italy expert / food & travel blogger / podcaster for Venice Talks / author of "Andar Per Bacari" a Cicchetti book ---https://editorialeprogramma.it/shop/guide/andar-per-bacari-english-version/
Michele Riva @riva.wtf “There is but one truly philosophical problem, and that is distributed systems” - Albert Camus
Sue Newhook @suenew.bsky.social re-wiring journalism prof. #mojo, stories w/ pics, Fogo I films. Townie.
Nicolas Berggruen @nicolasberggruen.bsky.social Co-Founder of Berggruen Institute, Noema Mag
Co-author of #RenovatingDemocracy (http://amzn.to/2CBhxJ3)
A believer that ideas can make a better world. #IdeasMatter
www.nicolasberggruen.com
Ian Peacock 🇺🇦 🏳️🌈 🇪🇺🇵🇸🇬🇧🇩🇰 @ianpeacock.bsky.social Misanthropic idiot. Personal assistant to small dog. Manchester. You might have heard me on Radio 4.
Delicious Italy @deliciousitaly.bsky.social Your first stop for cultural travel notes from across the 20 regions of Italy. Do browse our company profile in https://www.deliciousitaly.it and original articles in https://deliciousitaly.substack.com. We do not entertain hidden gems.
Luisella Romeo @luisella-romeo.bsky.social I live in Venice, Italy and I have been a certified tourist guide in Venice for several years. In love with my city, its art, history and its lagoon. My blog www.seevenice.it/en/blog
@olgaeflora.bsky.social @olgaeflora.bsky.social
Derek May @derekmay.bsky.social Berkeley, California-based artist | NC native | Animal lover | Tree-hugger | Gardening enthusiast | Omega Watch Award recipient | Drawing Dreams, founder | Cancer survivor
Vaucluse Dreamer @vauclusedreamer.bsky.social Living our best life in France, cycling, walking & pootling around The Luberon, Provence in Fifi our 2CV....
Tobias Jones @tobiasjones.bsky.social Italy-based journalist & award-winnning writer: Ultra, The Po, Blood on the Altar, A Place of Refuge, The Dark Heart of Italy, Utopian Dreams etc. Carpenter, listener, teacher - always co-building communities (Windsor Hill Wood, Common Home etc.) NSNO
Camillalookalike @camillalookalike.bsky.social Lookalike for Queen Camilla, dog-lover, Italophile, author of 'Barking Mad' and 'Stark Raving Bonkers'. Proof reader/editor. X escapee. No DMs unless I know you well. I don't follow anyone if they have no bio.
Rob Edmunds @robedmunds.bsky.social I'm a writer of three novels, the most recent about the conflict in Burma during World War II. My previous two novels are both about the ancient Numidian King Masinissa, set during the Second Punic War. 🏴
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AdyWinkler in Venice @adywinkler.bsky.social Art lover based in Venice, passion for lagoon, contemporary art, world heritage. Editor of www.artbeat.news Career as journalist in Austria. Expert in economics, innovation, KI
Marco Secchi 📷 @marcosecchi.com 📸 Photojournalist @GettyImages | Educator
Venice | Budapest | Transylvania
Street & B&W Photography | Leica enthusiast
Learn, shoot & explore ↓
https://marcosecchi.substack.com/
Armin Ganguly @arminganguly.bsky.social German-Brit rebel made in the 60s, RIBA architect & designer by trade. Mentor & writer by passion. Building dreams, breaking pencils. Living proof that realistic optimism is structurally sound 👍 Motto: 👉 #alwayslookup
Clare Speak @clarespeak.bsky.social British-Italian. Journalist. Editor @thelocalitaly.bsky.social
Caroline Venezia @caroline-venezia.bsky.social Happily retired, reading, eating, drinking, snoozing. Author's wife, cat's mother, she/her.
🇪🇺 Still European, proud new Italian 🇮🇹
🏳️🌈 Ally of all good-hearted people 🏳️⚧️
Paul Sutton-King @paulsuttonking.bsky.social Purveyor of picture postcards. Ephemerally interested in just about everything.
Robin Saikia @robinsaikia.bsky.social Author of 'Drink & Think Venice'; 'The Venice Lido'; 'Blue Guide Literary Companion London'; 'A Very Fine Cat Indeed'. https://robinsaikia.wordpress.com/
Miss History G, Linda @misshistoryg2.bsky.social Retired Librarian, Family Historian, Quilter, Walker, Victorian photograph & Postcard collector, Folk Music Fan! Monochrome Photography (Monochrome Miss). Powered by caffeine!!!! Trying to cheer up the world one photo at a time!
Elaine Calder @calderbennett.bsky.social Retired. Used to manage arts organizations: orchestras, theatres and an opera company, in both Canada and the US. Working on my Italian, in part by visiting Venice once or twice a year.
Janet Simmonds @janetmary.bsky.social Traveller, tour guide, thinker, writer.
Passionate about the journey
Venice, Istanbul, Palermo, Trieste
History of travel, learning, discovery 💡
Blog: www.educated-traveller.com
Specialist travel: www.grand-tourist.com
Language teacher, humanist, polyglot 🏳️🌈 @teachertobi.bsky.social A millennial polyglot living in Norwich hoping for a better world.
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Adam Frank @adamfrank4.bsky.social Astrophysicist. Author of The Little Book of Aliens. Stuff shows up at The Atlantic, NYTimes, Big Think, etc. The Ramones, the Mets and lots of video games.
Linda @lindajones54.bsky.social Pet lover Just Blue 💙
Gamer Proud Democrat💙💪
I love nature Blue Wave 🌊
BLM
Music 🎶
Dr Liam Sims @liamsims.bsky.social Rare Books Specialist @theul.bsky.social |
Hon. Secretary @bibsoc.bsky.social | Fellow @antiquaries.bsky.social | Venetophile | Bellringer | PhD on antiquarian networks in 18thC Lincolnshire (thesis linked in pinned post) 🌈
k. radke @kradke.bsky.social Archiv 2023-2026
Thea Hawlin @theodorahawlin.bsky.social English Writer in Italy. Recent words in The Financial Times, AnOther, Apollo and Frieze.
Hawlin pronounced Ha-V-lin.
✍🏼 theahawlin@gmail.com
WeRateDogs @weratedogs.com Your Only Source For Professional Dog Ratings
nonprofit: @15outof10.org ❤️🩹
links.weratedogs.com
Sally Jenkins @sallyjenx.bsky.social Journalist for The Atlantic Monthly, author, generator of highly disposable matter.
Susan Sisko Carter @siskocarter.bsky.social Singer, songwriter, screenwriter, author. Proud member of WGA. Susan's debut novel, The Lyric Hotel, is available now!
@mathewparry.bsky.social @mathewparry.bsky.social Currently of Vancouver, BC. Formerly of California and Wales. Locations are where it's at! Best wet. 🌈 #Venice
Olly Beckett @aplantogo.bsky.social Travel writer (bylines inc. Fodor's, Travel + Leisure, Time Out, National Geographic, Cruise and Travel), member of British Guild of Travel Writers. Editor of Mountains Magazine. Specialising in:
Mountain tourism | Responsible travel | Cruise | Hiking
RamblynJazz @ramblynjazz.bsky.social Traveller, teacher, musician, bird-nerd, blogger, empty-nester, and aging hippie from the Left Coast of Canada.
Come meander with me: https://www.ramblynjazz.com
Sisbehaving Travel Bloggers @sisbehaving.bsky.social sisters • travelers • gigglers • foodies • drinkies • ooh & aahers • fun seekers • shenaniganders
🥃 America’s Leading Speakeasy Authority
🏠WA & CO
https://sisbehaving.com
https://linktr.ee/sisbehaving
Emese Maczko @emesemaczko.bsky.social Freelance Travel Writer focusing on #ecotourism and #sustainabletravel | Editor-in-chief for ecolodgesanywhere.com | Forbes Contributor | Bylines in Fortune, Euronews | MSN and Newsbreak Direct Publisher |
-> muckrack.com/emese-maczko/
Nomadic Backpacker @nomadicbackpacker.bsky.social Budget Travel Backpacker & Blogger
Based in CDMX 🇲🇽
#NomadicBackpacker #Traveller
Blog:
https://www.nomadicbackpacker.com
James Bolton @jamesbolton80.bsky.social Foodie.
Travel.
Fitnes.
Cruises
Food & Travel Writer
PR&Media invites: jbfoodandtravel80@gmail.com
https://linktr.ee/jbfoodandtravel80
EE- Vines and Villages @epicureanexpats.bsky.social Two #winelovers sharing the joys of slow travel in the best wine regions of Europe #winetours
Rick Turner @rickturner.bsky.social Floating Nomad. We sold our house and swapped the 9-5 for a life of full time travel.
https://youtube.com/@thefloatingnomads
Venice Empire @veniceempire.bsky.social Website for anyone who loves Venice, Venezia, La Serenissima ...
https://www.veniceempire.com
italyheaven @italyheaven.bsky.social Italy, history, Bath, travel, ballet, opera, art.
Travel writer & Italy consultant for TV
London - Venice - Italian islands
www.italyheaven.co.uk
Reinhard Zoll @reinhardzoll.bsky.social Finally retired engineer. Recreational photographer for a long long time now. Traveler. Family #Mainz #Munich #LaPalma. Own all images except re-post - or mentioned.
Mostly random photos at the moment.
*315ppm
Alexandra Wilson @amwilson.bsky.social Academic | Author | Cultural commentator
Opera. Classical music. Cultural history. The state of the arts today.
Donna Malin @artangelnyc.bsky.social Recovering corporate lawyer , I now spend my time, passion and resources restoring beautiful art in Florence and Venice. 🇮🇹 A lifelong NEW YORK KNICKS fan and also root for that baseball team in the Bronx.💙🧡
Txiki Stu 📷🛫🍷⚽️ @txiki-stu.bsky.social Travel, photography, drink & sport. LFC & Athletic Club. Non-native Bilbao expert. European short-breaker.
2024: Run-in with cancer.
Dual nationality 🇬🇧/🇮🇪🇪🇺
Wirral born…married to Yorkshire.
Was: Vigo 🇪🇸 Next: Argyll & Bute 🏴
Richard J. Goodrich - The Peripatetic Historian @rjgoodrich.bsky.social Author of L.A. BIRDMEN and COMET MADNESS. Photography is my hobby, writing history books is my day job–you'll find both interests represented here.
Currently living in Taiwan, but my heart belongs to Venice.
Author website: https://richardjgoodrich.com
Jason Newton @kemihelwa.bsky.social I live in Granada, Andalucia, Spain. Love coffee, food, vermouth, Italy and music.
Scott Stavrou @scottstavrou.bsky.social Expatriated American | author, Losing Venice, a novel & other stuff ScottStavrou.com | PEN Hemingway Award | Facilitator, WriteAwayEurope.com Writing Retreats
Tracy Chevalier @tracychevalier.bsky.social Author (Girl with a Pearl etc). Maker. Best advice: Less is more.
Website: https://tracychevalier.com/
Ronna Bloom @ronnabloom.bsky.social Writer of poems and essays. Taker of photographs.
IN A RIPTIDE is out now! Published by Brick Books.
ronnabloom.com
I Observe @iobserve.bsky.social Twitter was great, but so was Gawker: this too shall pass.
Not buying, not selling: here for the news and views.
Cittidano della Republica di Londra. European.
Posted photos are my own.
Manu @mmt-williams.bsky.social Standing strategically in front of the weeds.
𝙱𝚕𝚞𝚎 𝙳𝚘𝚕𝚘𝚖𝚒𝚎𝚞 @bluedolomieu.bsky.social Notre monde est beau, mystérieux et totalement terrifiant; n'essayez pas de surfer sur les vagues qui arrivent, bouchez-vous le nez et plongez en dessous
[Toutes les images, à l'exception des partages, sont les miennes.]
Nique l'IA générative
MikeTommasi @miketommasi.bsky.social Anglo-Venetian raised in Canaregio, then Montreal.
Living in coastal Provence.
Food/wine nut, energy expert, electronics engineer.
Sporadic writer on food/wine, Venice, energy.
Loves physics, contemporary art, music and dance.
JJ Merelo @jjmerelo.bsky.social Student of a BA in Art History by day, professor by another day.
Venetophile
Posts in English, Italian and Spanish.
A Garden in Venice @gardeninvenice.bsky.social A Blog exploring the stories, rich greenery and unique flavors of gardens in Venice and the Lagoon. First launched in 2012 by Iris Loredana and Grandmother Lina. Visit us at lavenessiana.com/links
John Bleasdale @www.johnbleasdale.com Magic Hours - Malick
Visible Darkness - Glazer
Variety/Sight&Sound/The New World
Cinema Italia&Writers On Film podcasts
Connery A Novel
https://linktr.ee/writersonfilm
Anna Mazzola @annamazz.bsky.social Writer. Very small. Books normal size. THE CLOCKWORK GIRL, BOOK OF SECRETS etc. Writes thrillers as Anna Sharpe.
Also a criminal justice lawyer and a dark history geek.
josefina (fka vaccinelover666) 🧋 @effexcalibor.bsky.social it’s a mix of “Effexor” and “Excalibur” if you’re wondering. former autistic child and former undiagnosed EDSer and epileptic. associate @ NDTI. 90% cat grief 9% special interest (in another account) 1% anything “important.” winter zealot
Philip Gwynne Jones @pgjonesvenice.bsky.social Author of the Nathan Sutherland Venetian mysteries. Currently investigating "The Magus of Sicily" with Nedda and Calogero.
Here for Italy, music, old horror films and prog rock!
https://linktr.ee/pgjonesvenice
https://philipgwynnejones.com
Niels Koschoreck @nielskoschoreck.bsky.social Thinker. Philosophical Advisor to individuals and companies. Business Consulting. Entrepreneur. Artist. Poet. London, UK / Venice, Italy.
Essie Fox Writer @essiefox.bsky.social
Catherine: A retelling of Wuthering heights is my latest novel, exploring the classic book through the voice of Cathy's ghost.
https://www.amazon.co.uk/Catherine-Retelling-Wuthering-Essie-Fox/dp/1917764421/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0
Marco Rinaldi @marcorinaldi.bsky.social Scots-Italian writer. Winner of Bloody Scotland Pitch Perfect 2025
Venezia fan. Host of @ukPageone.bsky.social, @narrativedamagerpg.bsky.social and @Rigorepod.bsky.social
www.marcorinaldi.info/
linktr.ee/ukpageone
https://linktr.ee/narrativedamagerpg
Sally Rose @sallyrose.bsky.social Ex TV & UK. Settled in 🇵🇹 Cats, Gardening, Countryside, Food/nice people only. No profile - automatic block. No MAGA fools and no religious crazies either. Please be assured that I WILL check YOUR profile carefully.