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A new era begins in Venice on Thursday: VENICE. The lagoon city, which has become a symbol of mass tourism, is testing a controversial fee system for day ...
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Quick Glance: New Entry System in Venice
- Venice's city government initiates an experiment to manage visitor influx.
- A 5 Euro entry fee required on 29 days a year, QR code and ticket necessary.
- Exceptions for locals, children under 14, and specific groups.
- Debates on the plans, criticism of the measures, and approval from hoteliers.
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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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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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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Entrance fee for day tourists in Venice: Luigi Brugnaro, the mayor of the lagoon city, wants to stem the flood of tourists with an entrance fee of 5 euros ...
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Venice, Türkiye unite to celebrate Marco Polo's legacy with art, history: Venice marks the 700th anniversary of Marco Polo's passing with a series of ...
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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's new measures to curb day visitors: Day-trippers to the fabled canal city of Venice who fail to pay 5 euros ($5.43) to enter the lagoon city’s ...
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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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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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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.
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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Chinese tourists who refused to stop taking selfies fall into cold Venice canal after gondola capsizes
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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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VIDEO: Venice tourists sink gondola after refusing to stop taking selfies: The gondolier was attempting to get under a bridge near St Mark's Square when the ...
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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 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 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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21 die in crash after bus plunges from Venice overpass: A bus in mainland Venice broke through the flyover’s guardrails, plunged down and caught on fire ...
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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.
'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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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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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
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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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.
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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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.
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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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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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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‘Watch out, pickpockets!’: The warning shout to tourists by a Venetian Lega councilor that has gone viral
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On May 16, the Municipality of Venice had the pleasure of hosting the Italian leg of the FIFA Women's World Cup Trophy Tour ... Show more www.veneziafc.it/news/abbonamento-primaverile-21-22-con-omaggio-u14-tre-punti-vendita-a-venezia-e-isole #ArancioNeroVerde
Venice officials hunt for 'delinquent' who jumped from three-story building into canal
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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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Man in Venice criticised for jumping off building for social media video: Man in Venice criticised for jumping off building for social media video
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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 Is Saved! Woe Is Venice.: Produced by Mona Boshnaq
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The renowned canals in the compact Italian city of Venice are usually threatened by flooding, but now, weeks of dry winter weather have made it impossible ... Show more http://bit.ly/3IruCWv
Venice mayor wants to give tourist ‘certificate of stupidity’ after he jumps off building into canal
Luigi Brugnaro shared footage of the incident to ... Show more
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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Floridians focus on recovery after Ian as death toll climbs: As the death toll in Florida from Hurricane Ian continues to climb, President Joe Biden and First ...
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Tourist in Venice speeds down Grand Canal in stolen water taxi: Incident comes a few weeks after tourists surfed on Grand Canal.
Venice police arrested a ...
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Venice mayor hunts for ‘idiots’ filmed foil surfing along Grand Canal: Luigi Brugnaro offers dinner to anyone who can locate duo who ‘make a mockery of this ...
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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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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 mayor hits out at ‘idiot’ tourists for surfing along Grand Canal as two fined
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Venice ban: Two tourists make themselves punishable on Canal Grande - Mayor is angry on Twitter.
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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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'Idiot' surfers spark outrage from Venice mayor after speeding down Grand Canal
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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
Venice mayor outraged at surfers motoring down Grand Canal: Rolling coverage of the international stories of interest to our readers
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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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Mayor of Venice looking for two 'pushy idiots' who raced Grand Canal: The mayor of Venice is looking for two
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Venice mayor slams 'idiots' surfing on Grand Canal: Mayor seeks help in identifying those involved in Grand Canal stunt.Venice mayor Luigi Brugnaro has ...
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As the Biennale Expands, Locals Ask, ‘Whose Venice Is It?’: A plan to give more space to the event in a waterside heritage site has kicked off a debate over the ...
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