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The Latest Breaking News from Venice

Venice to limit tourist group size to 25 to protect historic city

Move aims to reduce pressure of thousands of daily visitors to Italian city and protect residents

The Guardian - UK

Venice to ban loudspeakers and large groups of tourists

New measures are set to come into effect in June next year

The Independent UK

In Italy by Cynthia Zarin review – essays to bookmark with a train ticket stub

The American poet’s acutely observed writing about cities she has visited across 40 years is haunted by past lovers

The Guardian - UK

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Italy: Venice to ban large tourist groups and loudspeakers from June

Officials hope new rules will help improve movement through Venice's historic centre

Evening Standard

Venice is limiting tourist groups to 25 people starting in June to protect the popular lagoon city

The Italian city of Venice has announced new limits on the size of tourist groups

The Independent UK

Venice in winter: Why you should wait until the off-season to visit Italy’s floating city

Keen to avoid crowds of tourists and inflated prices, Annabel Grossman took a trip to La Serenissima in December – and discovered the magic of the Italian city in winter

The Independent UK

The UK city voted prettier than Venice

Chester is ranked ‘prettiest city in the world’ by study due to high percentage of buildings adhering to golden ratio

The Independent UK

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Venice’s Grand Canal dyed fluorescent green by climate activists

Boat traffic was halted during the stunt, while Venice’s mayor called for the protesters to be punished

The Independent UK

I’d never fall into a Venice canal taking selfies – all mine are done in secret

I laughed at the hapless gondola passengers, but I’m also in awe of them pursuing their vanity so publicly

The Guardian - UK

32 Exotic Locations James Bond Has Visited In The Movies

James Bond travels to the most far-flung corners of the globe to take on villains, here are some of the most exotic places he's been.

Cinemablend

Climate activists pour mud and Nesquik on St. Mark's Basilica in Venice

Activists have poured mud and chocolate milk on the façade of St. Mark’s Basilica in Venice in their latest climate protest

The Independent UK

The UK city voted prettier than Venice – according to mathematicians

Chester is ranked ‘prettiest city in the world’ by study due to high percentage of buildings adhering to golden ratio

The Independent UK

Gondola of tourists capsizes in Venice after passengers refuse to stop taking selfies

The group of passengers, including the gondolier, plunged into the cold canal

The Independent UK

Venice gondola capsizes after tourists refuse to sit down and stop taking selfies

Video of passengers and gondolier ending up in canal water widely shared online

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The Independent UK

The UK city voted prettier than Venice by mathematicians

Chester is ranked ‘prettiest city in the world’ by study due to high percentage of buildings adhering to golden ratio

International Business Times UK

Travel Hack: How Tourists Can Avoid Paying Entry Fee During Day Trip To Venice

The scheme of the entry fee in Venice will initially be implemented for 30 days as a trial.

The National (Scotland)

Prestigious exhibition to be staged in Scottish museum next year

A PRESTIGIOUS exhibition featuring Scottish design talent which has pulled in the crowds in Venice will be staged in Scotland next year.

Al Jazeera

Venice to trial admission fee, visitor limit from April 2024

City mayor hopes scheme can be a model for other places that are struggling to cope with surging visitor numbers.

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International Business Times

Venice To Launch Tourist Tickets In 2024

Venice announced on Thursday that it would introduce a fee for day tourists to enter the city's overcrowded historic centre on 29 days next year as it seeks to come to grips with overtourism.

Louder

Watch The Cure play on board The Orient Express in this vintage British TV footage

Join The Cure en route to Venice on The Orient Express as Robert Smith's band treat themselves to a luxury upgrade from their tour bus

The Independent UK

Venice rolls out day-tripper fee to try to regulate mass crowds on peak weekends

Venice authorities have rolled out a pilot program to charge day-trippers 5 euros ($5.45) apiece to enter the fragile lagoon city on peak weekends next year

The Guardian - UK

Venice Biennale’s new, rightwing director has art world guessing

Meloni’s party is pleased by the appointment but Pietrangelo Buttafuoco has surprised before – not least by adopting Islam

The Conversation

Music painted on the wall of a Venetian orphanage will be heard again nearly 250 years later

Imagine Lady Gaga or Elton John teaching at an orphanage or homeless shelter, offering daily music lessons.

The Guardian - US

‘It never ends’: the book club that spent 28 years reading Finnegans Wake

The group in Venice, California, started the difficult James Joyce book in 1995. They reached its final page in October

Evening Standard

Nolinski Venezia: a most charming new hotel in Venice

Does Venice really need another luxury hotel? Nolinski Venezia makes a strong case

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