Venice has doubled its last-minute visitor fee, with the city's tourism chief saying its success has prompted other overcrowded tourist destinations to consider similar measures. In 2024 ...

Venice started charging this week €5 (US$ 5.30) fee for day-trippers who are not staying overnight. Despite the launch of the scheme to curb mass tourism was postponed several times, it will now ...

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"The many speculations and fake news circulating about Jeff Bezos' wedding are completely unfounded," the city of Venice said ...

The city confirmed that it will host the billionaire’s wedding to Lauren Sánchez, but assured residents that disruption will ...

Venetians were up in arms over a tourist's brazen decision to swim across ... The levy does not apply to people staying in hotels in Venice, who are already charged a lodging tax.

Some popular European destinations are rolling out new taxes and restrictions to curb the flood of tourists overwhelming its ...

A beautiful Italian town has been dubbed "little Venice" and is the perfect alternative for those looking to escape the ...

LOCALS in “the UK’s Venice” say it’s been ruined by swarms of irritating tourists – and the situation is getting worse.

A good chunk of Venice's attractions, hotels and restaurants are located in San Marco on the southern edge of the city. However, San Marco hotels tend to be overpriced and the dining can be mediocre.