Venice has announced it will limit tourist walking groups to 25 people and ban the use of loudspeakers in its latest effort to combat mass tourism. Groups will also be prohibited from stopping in ...

VENICE, Italy (AP) — Away from the once-maddening crowds of St. Mark’s Square, tiny Certosa island could be a template for building a sustainable future in Venice as it tries to relaunch its tourism ...

Venice has trialed its entry free for day trippers. Armed with data, the city is going to figure out adjustments to make it effective. The results of Venice’s tourist entry fee for day trippers are in ...

Venice is an iconic city that almost everyone has on their travel bucket list. It’s also gaining a reputation as a city plagued by over-tourism. So, is Venice worth visiting or is it overrated?

Venice officials have hailed a temporary entrance fee to the city a success, as they experiment with measures aimed at controlling the number of people who come to visit. A 29-day €5 reservation ...

In Venice, residents and local leaders hope their city can develop an economy that doesn’t revolve entirely around tourism, one that would draw international investors, expand the footprint of the ...

VENICE, Italy -- Away from the once-madding crowds of St. Mark's Square, tiny Certosa island stands to be a template for building a sustainable future in Venice as it tries to restart its tourism ...

The Venice Smart Control System will track tourists using their mobile phones when traveling through the city.Andrea Merola/EPA-EFE/Shutterstock The Venice Smart ...

I spent a week in the Italian city of Venice, mainly reporting on the 78th Venice film festival for Insider. During my time in the city, however, I managed to see some of the famous sites, and I was ...

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