Luca Bruno / AP Under the gaze of the world’s media, the fragile lagoon city of Venice launched a pilot program Thursday to charge day-trippers a 5-euro (around $5.35) entry fee that authorities hope ...

VENICE – Members of the Venice City Council will turn in their cell phones to a third party on Jan. 16 for an audit, as part of a 2020 judgment won by De Novo Law Services to settle a 2018 suit that ...

The tourist hotspot of Venice risks joining UNESCO’s "endangered" list as mass tourism continues to overwhelm the ancient Italian city. "We are trying to avoid this,’’ Michele Zuin, Venice’s top ...

Venice has initiated a pilot program to charge day-trippers an entry fee, aiming to reduce tourist influx on peak days. City officials have voiced the need to strike a balance between tourism and ...

It is known as the floating city, but is Venice sinking? Venice is made up of 118 islands separated by canals and connected by more than 400 bridges. Located in a lagoon on the Adriatic Sea, Venice ...

VENICE, Italy (AP) — Under the gaze of the world’s media, the fragile lagoon city of Venice launched a pilot program Thursday to charge day-trippers a 5-euro ($5.35) entry fee that authorities hope ...

The Italian city of Venice and its lagoon were not listed on UNESCO’s World Heritage in Danger list during a meeting of the UN agency in Saudi Arabia on Thursday, according to Italy’s culture ministry ...

Venice’s first day of charging a fee to enter the historic center went mostly smoothly, but there were some protests and polemics. By Elisabetta Povoledo Reporting from Venice Pulling into the Santa ...

Venice — one of the world’s most oversubscribed tourist destinations — could soon get a lot less crowded. On Saturday, Italian officials announced measures to limit large tourist groups in the ...

VENICE – The swearing in of newly elected members of the Venice City Council Tuesday saw two newcomers take the oath of office, along with two returning members and the fulfillment of one childhood ...

VENICE, Italy (AP) — Under the gaze of the world’s media, the fragile lagoon city of Venice launched a pilot program Thursday to charge day-trippers a 5-euro ($5.35) entry fee that authorities hope ...