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The artist and curators representing Israel at this year’s Venice Biennale announced Tuesday they won’t open the Israeli pavilion exhibition until there is a ceasefire in Gaza and an agreement to release hostages. CBC | World News
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‘Hidden gem’ city is ‘France’s answer to Venice’ with quaint boats and affordable wine
A city surrounded by water in the South of France is often described as the country’s “answer to Venice”. Daily Express :: Travel Feed
Read More »The pretty European city feared to become the new Venice as locals fed up with tourists
A growing number of residents across popular cities have been complaining about the issues of overtourism and demanded their local governments make changes. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »The beautiful little European seaside city ‘as pretty as Venice’ but way cheaper
Praised for terracotta rooftops and pastel-coloured buildings, Rovinj in Croatia is the perfect place for tourists looking for Venice’s beauty without the crowds. Daily Express :: Travel Feed
Read More »‘Venice of Portugal’ is a short flight away from UK airports and pints are less than £2
Nestled on Portugal’s central coast, Aveiro has earned its nickname as the “Venice of Portugal”, offering a taste of Venetian charm minus the hefty price tag. Daily Express :: Travel Feed
Read More »Venice tourist crackdown: City counts visitors by SNOOPING on mobile phones to cap numbers
VENICE is continuing in its fight against over-tourism by tracking the number of tourists that come to the city, although controversially, the council will be tapping in to mobile phones to do so. Daily Express :: Travel Feed
Read More »Flooded Venice records 3rd exceptional tide as other parts of Italy hit with rain, snow
Stores and museums in Venice were mostly closed in the hardest-hit area around St. Mark’s Square, but tourists donned high rubber boots or even hip waders to witness and photograph the spectacle. CBC | World News
Read More »Venice floods: St Mark’s Square CLOSED as flooding destroys tourist hotspot – Mayor alert
PIAZZA SAN MARCO has been closed over fears for people’s safety after the highest tide in 50 years left Venice under water. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Venice travel advice: Latest warnings as Venice floods – has flooding affected holidays?
VENICE in Italy has suffered extreme flooding this week, forcing the Italian Prime Minister to declare a state of emergency. Venice is a hugely popular holidays destination with Britons – but how safe it it to travel to the historic city now? Daily Express :: Travel Feed
Read More »Doing THIS very normal thing in Venice could get you FINED 100s of pounds
Feeding pigeons in Venice is illegal under Italian law, meaning you could be landed with a hefty fine. Daily Express :: Travel Feed
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