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Venice: Entrance fee should slow down tourism: The fragile city in northern Italy is loved to death. A lot has to change if you want to preserve it ...
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Venice: Entrance fee should slow down tourism
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A day-trip to Venice may cost up to $500 if new tax not paid: Visitors arriving at the main train and bus stations will be met by stewards who will remind ...
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A day-trip to Venice may cost up to $500 if new tax not paid
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Day tourists now have to pay an entrance fee in Venice: Day visitors to the lagoon city will in future be charged five euros per person. The fee is intended to ...
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Day tourists now have to pay an entrance fee in Venice
Quick Glance: Venice pioneers payment system for managing tourism influx
  • Venice will become the first city in the world to introduce a payment system for tourists in an attempt to reduce the crowds during peak seasons.

  • Visitors not staying overnight must pay a 5 euro entry fee online before entering the city on April 25, with random checks and fines for those who fail to register.

  • The city may consider charging higher fees at certain times of the year to discourage arrivals in the future.

  • Measures include banning large cruise ships, limiting tourist group sizes, and addressing the impact of mass tourism on Venice's fragile ecosystem.
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Venice with entrance fee: The large-scale experiment begins this Thursday: Luigi Brugnaro, the mayor of the lagoon city, wants to stem the flood of tourists with ...
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Venice with entrance fee: The large-scale experiment begins this Thursday
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Venice access fee: what is it and how much does it cost?: The Italian Unesco site is hoping to reduce over-tourism with the charge – the first of its kind in a ...
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Venice access fee: what is it and how much does it cost?
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Venice: Day tickets for tourists - city defends regulation: Day visitors to Venice will soon have to pay admission for the first time. The city's mayor defends ...
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Venice: Day tickets for tourists - city defends regulation
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Venice:Day tourists must pay, 300 euro fine threatened: A fee of 5 euros will be charged to day tourists on a total of 29 test days in 2024 ...
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Venice:Day tourists must pay, 300 euro fine threatened
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Venice day-trippers will face steep fines if they fail to pay access fee: Venice announced last year it would launch the long-discussed day-tripper fee in the ...
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Venice day-trippers will face steep fines if they fail to pay access fee
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Tourism in Venice: The Golden Goose: Our author has lived in Venice for more than 30 years. During the carnival it is noticeable: the city is now a purely ...
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Tourism in Venice: The Golden Goose
Quick Glance: Venice: Tourist Overload
  • Residents of Venice overwhelmed by tourists.

  • Venice transforming into pure tourist destination.

  • Airbnb benefits from overpopulation in Venice.

  • City monitors visitors using Smart Control Room.
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Venice: Mayor apologizes to tourists: Since this year, day tourists have to pay an entrance fee to the lagoon city on certain days. Luigi Brugnaro: We have to ...
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Venice: Mayor apologizes to tourists
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Venice unveils dates for tourist entry fee in 2024: Which dates in 2024 do Venice day-trippers have to pay €5 entry fee? Venice has released the 29 dates in ...
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Venice unveils dates for tourist entry fee in 2024
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Venice gets serious: 5 euro entrance fee for day tourists: VENICE. The pros and cons have been discussed for a long time, but now Venice is getting serious ...
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Venice gets serious: 5 euro entrance fee for day tourists
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Venice charges five euros from day visitors from April onwards: Venice is considered one of the most beautiful cities - but the great interest in the lagoon city ...
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Venice charges five euros from day visitors from April onwards
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Catastrophe in Italy: 21 dead in bus accident in Venice: n northern Italy, a coach has fallen from an overpass and burst into flames - apparently it was a ...
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Catastrophe in Italy: 21 dead in bus accident in Venice
Quick Glance: Heroes Rescue Survivors from Burning Bus
  • A 27-year-old man from Gambia rushed to the burning bus after hearing a woman screaming 'My baby, my baby'. He saved a woman, a man, and a child.

  • Boubacar and Odion have not slept since the accident.

  • The video shows the bus climbing the overpass, slowing down, and then suddenly toppling against the barriers and falling to the side.

  • Insufficient investment is made in road safety.
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Venice mayor suspends electric buses after second crash follows overpass tragedy: A La Linea bus crashed on Saturday, injuring 15 people. It followed a tragedy ...
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Venice mayor suspends electric buses after second crash follows overpass ...
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'Apocalyptic scene' as coach crashes off overpass near Venice: At least 20 people have died in a coach crash near Venice in northern Italy ...
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'Apocalyptic scene' as coach crashes off overpass near Venice
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21 Dead After Bus Falls Off Bridge Near Venice, Italy: The Venice mayor called the incident a “huge tragedy” and said that he “immediately ordered the city to ...
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21 Dead After Bus Falls Off Bridge Near Venice, Italy
Quick Glance: Unidentified Victims in Venice Bus Crash
  • Victims include Ukrainians, Austrians, Spaniards, and other foreign tourists

  • Only three or four survivors have been able to talk to investigators so far

  • Witnesses heard screams, but were unable to reach the victims due to intense flames

  • Driver potentially fell ill moments before losing control of the bus
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Italy: If you want to visit Venice, you have to pay five euros: Visiting the world-famous lagoon city will cost five euros on certain days ...
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Italy: If you want to visit Venice, you have to pay five euros
Quick Glance: Venezia to Implement Entry Fee in 2022
  • Visitors will be required to pay 5 euros to enter the city on busy days.

  • Venezia has announced the details of its entrance fee, becoming the first city in the world to charge daytripper visitors.

  • Daytrippers over the age of 14 entering the "old city" of Venezia - the entire lagoon city - will be subject to the fee.

  • Simone Venturini, the city councilor for tourism, stated that changes were made to the original proposal based on input from citizens and opposition councilors.
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Five euros for day visitors: Venice will now require entry: Five euros won't get you very far in Venice - However, on some days in the future you won't even be ...
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Five euros for day visitors: Venice will now require entry
Quick Glance: Admission Fee for Day Visitors: Venice Introduces 5 Euro Charge
  • Venice aims to manage the large influx of summer tourists this year.

  • Over 5 million visitors come to Venice annually.

  • The estimated revenue of 6 million euros will be used to preserve Venice.

  • The official rate for a 30-minute gondola ride in the evening is now 100 euros.
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Four Romanians among the 21 dead after bus crash near Venice: A bus crashed on Tuesday, October 3, falling from a bridge near Venice.
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Four Romanians among the 21 dead after bus crash near Venice
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At Least 21 Killed After Bus Falls Off Bridge Near Venice: At least 21 people died when a bus carrying tourists fell off a bridge near Venice late Tuesday ...
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At Least 21 Killed After Bus Falls Off Bridge Near Venice
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Fee for tourists: Is Venice still a city - or already a museum?: In the future, visitors will have to pay a fee if they do not stay overnight in Venice ...
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Fee for tourists: Is Venice still a city - or already a museum?
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Venice officials hunt for 'delinquent' who jumped from three-story building into canal
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Venice officials hunt for 'delinquent' who jumped from three-story ...
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EXPLAINED: Are Venice and Milan limiting tourist rentals?: Following reports that the Italian cities of Venice and Milan are planning to crack down on Airbnb and ...
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EXPLAINED: Are Venice and Milan limiting tourist rentals?
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Venice's mayor is looking for a canal jumper and threatens to "kick him": For a video, an unknown person fell several meters from the roof of a house in Venice ...
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Venice's mayor is looking for a canal jumper and threatens to
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Venice mayor wants to give tourist ‘certificate of stupidity’ after he jumps off building into canal

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Top Tourism Destination Venice To Crack Down On #FPVideo : #Airbnb Rentals #Venice suffers from overtourism. Over the years, thousands of residents have left the city ... Show more
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Carnival in Venice, a festival - for Mayor Luigi Brugnaro: Canal disgrace: Venice at carnival, it's now a city under siege. Guest comment by @PetraReski
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Carnival in Venice, a festival - for Mayor Luigi Brugnaro
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Surfers on Venice's Grand Canal invoke mayor's wrath: Videos of two foil surfers whizzing along the city's busiest canal have sparked outrage online.
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Surfers on Venice's Grand Canal invoke mayor's wrath
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‘Idiot’ tourist surfers on Venice’s Grand Canal slapped with €1,500 fines: Two foreign tourists in Venice were filmed speeding down the city’s Grand Canal
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‘Idiot’ tourist surfers on Venice’s Grand Canal slapped with €1,500 fines
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Venice fines 'imbecile' tourists for surfing down the Grand Canal: Mayor offered a restaurant dinner to anyone who could identify them after video went ...
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Venice fines 'imbecile' tourists for surfing down the Grand ...
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Venice ban: Two tourists make themselves punishable on Canal Grande - Mayor is angry on Twitter.
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Venice ban: Two tourists make themselves punishable on Canal Grande - ...
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Youngsters surfed the Grand Canal in Venice: The search for two lads darting between gondolas and vaporetti was successful. The mayor offered dinner as a reward
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Youngsters surfed the Grand Canal in Venice
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Venice Mayor Luigi Brugnaro released video of two men water skiing on the Venetian canals, asking for the public's help in identifying them. https://abcn.ws/3K5rgce

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Venice mayor outraged at surfers motoring down Grand Canal: Rolling coverage of the international stories of interest to our readers
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Venice mayor outraged at surfers motoring down Grand Canal
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Population in Venice's center falls below 50,000 for the first time: Within a generation, the population has shrunk by almost a third. But the mayor also sees ...
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Population in Venice's center falls below 50,000 for the first time
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Video of surfers on the Grand Canal in Venice causes trouble: Two men angered the Mayor of Venice by surfing the Grand Canal. Because, like so many other things ...
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Video of surfers on the Grand Canal in Venice causes trouble