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‘A testament to his joyous personality’: the stars of Roger Michell’s final film, The Duke, pay tribute

As the director’s last feature – a true-life crime caper – finally opens, Helen Mirren, Jim Broadbent, Anna Maxwell Martin and more remember the quiet genius of British cinema

The Guardian - UK

Venice Carnival brings hope of a return to normality after Covid

Two years after the pandemic shut down celebrations, tourists and locals returned to the streets this weekend

Evening Standard

As tourists begin thinking about an overseas holiday, some destinations are wary about having too many back

As international borders reopen and people begin making holiday plans, some popular destinations are putting in measures to keep tourist numbers down, or at least make sure they stay on their best behaviour.

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Venice's 'Carnival of hope' kicks off as COVID worries ease

Thousands of people revelled in the start of the annual Carnival celebrations in Venice on Saturday, marking a slow return to normality after the COVID-19 pandemic hit the two previous editions.

Reuters

Marco Polo had previously unknown daughter before marriage, will suggests

Research by Venice student uncovers evidence explorer may have been father of woman called Agnese

The Guardian - UK

Woman faked engagement with £3 ring and bagged free food, gifts, and days out

Fran Starkey admitted to faking being newly engaged on a girls' holiday to Venice in order to blag freebies on the trip. She even bought a £3 fake engagement ring off eBay for the prank

Daily Mirror

Hundreds of tents that lined Venice Beach are gone, but residents say job is far from done

LOS ANGELES — From his home across the street from a homeless shelter in Venice, Shawn Stern sometimes turns on his video camera to document a disturbance that has grabbed his attention.

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A painter, a writer and a refugee walk into a book …

When in Florence for the biennale where my wife’s sculptures were being shown, we had a day to ourselves. Should we visit the Venice biennale and its supposedly cutting-edge modern art, or Rome, for t

The Hindu

Woman reveals genius trick for getting a free Venice gondola tour

A whizz around the city’s canals for free? We’re listening

The Independent UK

Tourist thrown out of Venice for posing topless on war memorial

Woman was spotted on monument for Italian war heroes

The Independent UK

6 Great International Vacations You Can Afford

If you’re planning a trip abroad, you no doubt already have a few popular (and probably pricey) destinations in mind. Here are some smart alternatives.

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