Venice to double controversial city entry fee to further curb crowding — and other tourist hotspots are taking notes
Said to have been initiated in 2024 as a response to the adverse effects of overtourism on the precarious UNESCO World ...
My favorite gem in Italy is just an hour from Venice. It's packed with stunning scenery and feels like stepping into a fairy tale.
I love visiting Bassano del Grappa, a charming Italian city near Venice. It's less touristy than other popular destinations ...
Venice doubles its last-minute 'tourist tax' — with other cities looking to copy its approach to overtourism
Venice is doubling a last-minute tourist fee for daytrippers, first introduced in 2024. Its tourism chief says other cities ...
Venice doubles daytripper entry fees for 2025
The Venice entry fee is back — and this time it’s double the trouble rising from last year’s 5 euros to 10 euros. The fee ...
Venice extends tourist tax for 2025
Venice authorities said on Monday they would extend a controversial ticket policy for day-trippers in 2025, reporting that last year’s trial scheme had “slightly” reduced crowds. The Italian city, ...
Retiring Venice city manager reflects on a tenure marked by team building
During his tenure in Venice, Lavallee has appointed most of the current directors, except for City Engineer Kathleen Weeden, ...
Venice will discuss using speed enforcement cameras in school zones
A 2023 state law empowers local governments to use cameras and radar or laser-based speed detection systems to fine motorists ...
Donald Trump Jr. accused of shooting protected rare duck in Venice lagoon
An Italian lawmaker has filed a legal complaint for hunting without a license against Donald Trump Jr. and his hunting party ...