The 2018 Venice Carnival in the Italian city is currently underway and will end on Feb. 14, decorating the fabled city surrounded by water. /VCG Photo

During the festival this year, masked balls will be held in palaces, concerts and gondola parades will be held in the city squares and canals. /VCG Photo

Since the 18th century, Venice has been a city for visitors with feasts like the gambling, the courtesan, and traditional carnivals. For gamblers and prostitutes who wanted anonymous, they came to the city with a crafted mask. /VCG Photo

The party atmosphere is ultimately expressed by the parade in Venice, the top destination for romance. /VCG Photo